Judge Healthcare is seeking a Healthcare Coding Analyst for an opening with one of our top clients in the Minnesota area.
Position Details:
Title: Healthcare Coding Analyst / Certified Medical Coder
Location: Remote - Minnesota
Type of Engagement: Contract, 6+ months
Specific Duties:
Conduct in-depth research and analysis of appeals data and processes to identify trends and emerging issues, and recommend best practices for maximum performance.
Provide recommendations to leadership to modify reimbursement policies aligning with changing trends, emerging technologies, and other regulatory developed programs related to healthcare reform.
Lead communication of changes in company coding and reimbursement policies to all lines of business, internal business teams and contracted providers
Serve on external committees representing the company's position on Medical Coding requirements.
Bring information learned through those committees back to the company's project teams and identify crucial issues impacting those teams.
Serve as a subject matter expert to other divisions/departments (Health Services, Service, Claims) for coding policy and coding/payment issues.
Directs and coordinates activities of designated coding projects through the project life cycle including the needs assessment, project initiation, design, development and implementation.
Research and communicate/implement resolutions related to coding appeals assuring that federally and state mandated coding rules are followed.
Requirements/Qualifications:
Certified in at least 2 of the following certifications: CPC, CPC-H or CPC-P.
5+ years of Inpatient/DRG coding experience as well as a clinical background in nursing
Registered Nurse
Must maintain active certification through full duration of assignment)
Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking skills to coding policy interpretation and implementation.
Work hours: Business Hours
Please send your updated resume and the job number to Sophia Kranias at SCosciaKranias@judge.com for immediate consideration.
Thank you for your time and I look forward to hearing from and working with you.
Regards,
Sophia Kranias
Healthcare Recruiter
The Judge Group
610-784-8213
Contact: scosciakranias@judge.com
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