ACO Risk Coding Specialist
Essen Health Care
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bronx • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $27 per hour
About the role
- Learn the details risk coding and adjustment. What are the categories of diseases that matter, and what are the criteria required for (a) surfacing, (b) proving, and (c) documenting a particular condition.
- Oversee an offshore team in conducting risk coding activities
- Conduct chart reviews to identify suspect conditions and highlight inadequately coded progress notes.
- Design workflows to notify doctors of suspect conditions.
- Ensure incoming labs and diagnostic imaging results relevant to risk adjustment are brought to provider’s attention.
- Education providers on proper documentation and coding guidelines.
- Suggest improvements to team workflows to ensure maximum coding integrity.
Requirements
- International Medical Degree
- Some amount of experience in health care, preferably in risk coding, or medical scribing
- Ability to function in a fast-paced environment, to be held accountable for high performance standards, and to hold others accountable for high performance
- Strong Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR), able to review a medical chart for evidence of a disease
Benefits
- Pay: $27/hr base, some OT available, performance-based bonuses
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
risk codingchart reviewsdocumentation guidelinesworkflow designcoding integritymedical scribingdisease criteria
Soft Skills
accountabilityhigh performance standardsteam leadershipcommunication
Certifications
International Medical Degree