HCC Coding/Risk Adjustment Provider Educator
About the position
Responsibilities
• Coordinate with ACOs on common strategies to improve quality, coding, and health equity.
• Work with the analytics team to set metrics to measure the success of the program and monitor progress of individual providers.
• Identify providers who would benefit from a provider education program and prioritize engagement.
• Take feedback from ACO and internal leadership to focus on areas of educational need and improve process.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest ICD-10 guidelines, OIG Letters, CMS guidance, and Coding Clinics.
• Create training material to distribute externally to ACOs.
• Provide virtual and/or onsite presentations on chart reviews and various topics related to quality improvement to clinicians, staff, and leadership.
• Analyze risks in documentation, billing, and quality and implement a plan to mitigate those risks through intervention.
• Utilize analytical thinking to assess coding data and trends.
• Review basic analytic reports to evaluate coding accuracy and efficiency.
• Present analytic findings and insights during provider training sessions to inform and improve coding practices.
• Maintain a schedule of provider education visits to provide timely feedback to clinicians.
• Execute the development, implementation, and maintenance of departmental policies, procedures, and programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
• CPC and CRC coding certification from AAPC, CCS coding certification from AHIMA.
• Three to five years of experience in provider education, HCC coding, and care management.
• 3+ years of experience in healthcare.
• Proven analytic experience using Microsoft Excel, database query capabilities.
• Strong and effective decision-making skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to successfully prioritize multiple tasks.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite of products (i.e., Word, Excel, PPT, etc.).
• Ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in ICD/10-CM medical coding.
• Advanced analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and synthesize basic data sets.
• Knowledge of business process improvement techniques and strategies.
• Negotiation skills.
• Presentation skills.
• Ability to effectively navigate ambiguous situations with limited direction.
Nice-to-haves
• Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Benefits
• Hybrid work schedule.
• Support for associate well-being and work/life balance.
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