Job Summary

A global healthcare company is filling a position for a Remote Medicare Risk Adjustment and Coding Consultant in Savannah.

Must be able to:

• Monitor Stars quality performance data for providers and promotes improved healthcare outcomes
• Assess adequacy of documentation and queries providers to obtain additional medical record documentation or to clarify documentation to ensure accurate and appropriate coding
• Assist providers in understanding the CMS-HCC Risk Adjustment program as it relates to payment methodology and the importance of proper chart documentation of procedures and diagnoses coding

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Healthcare or relevant field)
• Possess a level of knowledge and understanding of ICD10 – CM and CPT coding principles consistent with certification by the American Academy of Professional Coders
• Knowledge of EMR for recording patient visits
• 1+ years of experience with coding performed at a health care facility
• Ability to use independent judgment, and to manage and impart confidential information
• Excellent Oral & Written Communication Skills (Experience giving group presentations)