Certified Coder

Certified Coder

Remote
Molina Healthcare
United States
Job ID 2022215

Job Summary
Provides support to the business by making sure proper ICD-10 and CPT codes are reported accurately to maintain compliance and to minimize risk and denials.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Performs on-going chart reviews and abstracts diagnosis codes
• Develop an understanding of current billing practices in provider offices to ensure that diagnosis and CPT codes are submitted accordingly
• Documents results/findings from chart reviews and provides feedback to management, providers, and office staff
• Provides training and education to network of providers on how to improve their risk adjustment knowledge as well as provide coding updates related to Risk Adjustment
• Builds positive relationships between providers and Molina by providing coding assistance when necessary
• Responsible for administrative duties such as planning, scheduling of chart reviews, obtaining of medical records, and provider training and education
• Assists in coordinating management activities with other departments in Molina including Finance, Revenue analytics, Claims and Encounters, and Medical Directors
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Other duties as assigned
• 2 years previous coding experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to effectively interface with staff, clinicians, and management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
• Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective work relationships with coworkers, clients, members, providers, and customers
• Maintain knowledge in the latest coding guidelines (official through CMS) as well as AHA Coding Clinic guidance

Job Qualifications
Required Education

• Associates degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required License, Certification, Association

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

Preferred Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field

Preferred Experience

• Familiar with HCC (Hierarchical Condition Categories) Risk Adjustment Model
• Background in supporting risk adjustment management activities and clinical informatics
• Experience with Risk Adjustment Data Validation

Preferred License, Certification, Association

• Certified Risk Adjustment Coder – (CRC)
• Certified Professional Payer – Payer (CPC-P)
• Certified Coding Specialist – Physician based (CCS-P)

Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.

Pay Range: $41,264 – $80,465 a year*
*Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.

About Us
Molina Healthcare is a nationwide fortune 500 organization with a mission to provide quality healthcare to people receiving government assistance. If you are seeking a meaningful opportunity in a team-oriented environment, come be a part of a highly engaged workforce dedicated to our mission. Bring your passion and talents and together we can make a difference in the lives of others. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.

Job Type: Full Time