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Medical Coder Educator

$59k-81k/hrFull-timeRemote

location_onVencti Dilile, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States

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Job Description

About Us

Humana Inc. is a leading U.S. healthcare company delivering care to millions of people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities.

About the Role

The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies opportunities to improve provider documentation and creates an education plan tailored to each assigned provider. This role reports to the Manager, Medicare Risk Adjustment. You will arrange educational sessions with assigned providers aimed at quality of care and documentation improvements. You will identify educational needs based on reports and prepare comprehensive reports and presentations on coding quality trends, risk areas, and educational outcomes using data visualization techniques.

Work Environment

This is a work from home position with travel up to 5% to surrounding provider offices. Internet speed requirement: at least 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload. Wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is recommended. Satellite, cellular or microwave connection may be used only with leadership approval.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Humana does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA. All employment decisions are based on valid job requirements and include affirmative action policies.

Work location

Work model: Remote

Vencti Dilile, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States

Virginia

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Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleArrange educational sessions with providers to improve documentation quality
  • check_circlePrepare reports and presentations on coding quality trends and coding quality trends
  • check_circleUse data analytics tools to assess coding quality and monitor compliance
  • check_circleAnalyze coding audit results to develop educational materials
  • check_circleIdentify educational needs based on reporting data
  • check_circleCollaborate with market provider-facing roles
  • check_circleProvide on-site education based on business needs

Requirements

  • verifiedAHIMA or AAPC CPC Certification
  • verified3+ years medical coding education/auditing experience
  • verifiedProficiency with data analytics tools (Excel, Power BI
  • verifiedExperience speaking with leadership and public speaking
  • verifiedRisk Adjustment knowledge
  • verifiedFamiliarity with coding guidelines
  • verifiedLive in NC, SC, GA, VA, MD or TN

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circle401(k) plancheck_circlePaid time offcheck_circlePaid parental and caregiver leavecheck_circleShort-term and long-term disability insurancecheck_circleLife insurance

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Skills, education and keywords

Skills: excel, power bi, data analytics, medical coding, coding education, auditing, risk adjustment, coding guidelines, microsoft office.

Education: Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Frequently asked questions about Medical Coder Educator at Humana

What does a Medical Coder Educator at Humana do?expand_more
A Medical Coder Educator at Humana is responsible for the following: Arrange educational sessions with providers to improve documentation quality; Prepare reports and presentations on coding quality trends and coding quality trends; Use data analytics tools to assess coding quality and monitor compliance; and Analyze coding audit results to develop educational materials.
What are the requirements for this Medical Coder Educator role?expand_more
To qualify for the Medical Coder Educator at Humana position, applicants should have: AHIMA or AAPC CPC Certification; 3+ years medical coding education/auditing experience; Proficiency with data analytics tools (Excel, Power BI; Experience speaking with leadership and public speaking; Risk Adjustment knowledge; and Familiarity with coding guidelines.
What is the salary range for Medical Coder Educator at Humana?expand_more
The advertised salary range for Medical Coder Educator at Humana is $59k-81k/hr.
Where is the Medical Coder Educator role at Humana located?expand_more
Medical Coder Educator at Humana is based in Vencti Dilile, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. This is a remote role.
Is this Medical Coder Educator job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Humana has listed this Medical Coder Educator role as remote.
How much experience is required for this Medical Coder Educator role?expand_more
Medical Coder Educator at Humana typically requires 3+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Medical Coder Educator role at Humana?expand_more
Key skills for Medical Coder Educator at Humana include excel; power bi; data analytics; medical coding; coding education; auditing; risk adjustment; and coding guidelines.
What education is required for Medical Coder Educator at Humana?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's Degree preferred.
What category does the Medical Coder Educator role belong to?expand_more
Medical Coder Educator at Humana is part of the Healthcare & Nursing job category on Recrutus.