Coding Team Lead, HCC Risk Adjustment Coding
Alpharetta, GA 
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Job Description
Coding Team Lead, HCC Risk Adjustment Coding
Job Locations US-Remote
Requisition ID 2024-35358 # of Openings 5 Category (Portal Searching) HCC Coding Position Type (Portal Searching) Employee Full-Time Equal Pay Act Minimum Range $27.00 - $30.00 per hour
Overview

The Coding Team Lead is responsible for supporting the Coding Supervisors in monitoring coders in quality and efficiency, serving as a resource and facilitator while assisting in monitoring quality and production of coding team.

Responsibilities
    Reviews rebuttals submitted by coders. Provides education to the coder if the error is correct or sends the rebuttal through the process if they agree the coder's initial coding was correct.
  • Answers coding questions for assigned coders; trending the questions to identify opportunities for additional training. Collaborate with Client Team and Training Team.
  • Tracks audits completed per coder to ensure coders are receiving timely feedback. Assists with auditing when coder has not received recent feedback. * Support new hires released to the production team by being their coder-buddy.
  • Conducts one on one with coders focused on quality improvement. * Assists in tracking coder KPI and quality metrics on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
  • Coaches employees who are not meeting the expectations including

recommending performance improvement initiatives as needed.

  • Collaborates with Quality Department to ensure 95% accuracy expectation is met.
  • Report trends for education opportunities in both quality and productivity to management for review and/or action.
  • Assists in coding to meet the monthly production goals while maintain quality at 95% or higher.
  • Any other tasks required by management.
Qualifications
  • AHIMA certified credentials (CCS, CCS-P) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC, CRC)
  • Extensive knowledge of ICD -10
  • 2 years coding experience
  • 1 year HCC coding
  • A strong knowledge base of medical terminology, medical abbreviations, pharmacology and disease processes
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high quality
  • Must be able to follow instructions, meet deadlines and work independently
  • Ability to be flexible in work environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to work in a remote environment and time management skills
  • Working knowledge of the business use of computer hardware and software to ensure effectiveness and quality of the processing and security of the data

Pay ranges for this job title may differ based on location, responsibilities, skills, experience, and other requirements of the role.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Equal Pay Act Minimum Range
$27.00 - $30.00 per hour
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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
2 to 10 years
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