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Risk Adjustment Clinical Nurse/Coder (RN/CPC, COC, CIC, CCS-P, CCS, RHIT, RHIA)

Then Risk Adjustment Clinical Coder/Nurse performs compliance activities focused on risk adjustment in accordance with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS).

Posted Sep 30

Shift and hours
Days, 8am to 430pm EST, Monday to Friday · First (Days) Standard working hours: 8am to 430pm EST, M-F First (Days)40 hours a week
Unit and setting
Health Plan
License
RN license Register Nurse (preferred)
Term
Permanent Status: Full-time permanent position (40 hours)Full-time permanent

Do you qualify?

Certification
One of CPC, COC, CIC, CCS-P, CCS, RHIT or RHIA One of the following certifications are REQUIRED :
Certification
Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC)After hire · within two years of employment Must obtain Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) certification within two years of employment.
Education
Associate degree in a healthcare, business or related field Associate degree in healthcare administration, nursing, health information management, accounting, finance, or another related field REQUIRED
Experience
4 years medical coding experience in lieu of associate degree In lieu of associate's degree, 4 years of medical coding experience REQUIRED
Experience
2 years medical coding experience 2 years of medical coding experience
Experience
1 year paper and/or electronic medical records One-year previous experience with paper and/or electronic medical records REQUIRED
Also asks
Thorough knowledge of ICD-10-CM Official Coding Guidelines and AHA Coding Clinics Must have thorough knowledge and understanding of ICD-10-CM Official Coding Guidelines and AHA Coding Clinics.

Preferred

License
Registered Nurse (RN) Register Nurse (preferred)
Experience
1 year risk adjustment program experience in a health plan or provider setting Prefer one-year experience with risk adjustment program in a Health Plan or Provider setting (i.e. physician office or hospital).
Experience
CMS, HHS and/or CDPS+RX HCC models Prefer previous experience with CMS, HHS and/or CDPS+RX Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) models.
Experience
CMS and/or HHS RADV experience Prefer previous CMS and/or HHS Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) experience.

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Florida staff rolesFlorida staff postings that state pay run $60k/yr to $116k/yr, the middle half $69k/yr to $95k/yr, across 1,288 postings.
Tuition assistance
Offered
Loan repayment
Offered
Extra pay
Shift differentials, on-call pay, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, bonus opportunities Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Bonus
Annual discretionary bonus Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
Pay reviews
Pay within range set by qualifications, experience, location, market conditions and business needs Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.
Pay reviews
Annual salary based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually.

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical, dental and vision plansMedical, Dental, Vision plans
  • BenefitsAdoption, fertility and surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • BenefitsPaid time off and sick leavePaid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • BenefitsPaid parental and family caregiver leavePaid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • BenefitsEmergency backup careEmergency Backup Care
  • BenefitsLong-term, short-term disability and critical illness plansLong-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
More benefits (7)
  • BenefitsLife insuranceLife Insurance
  • Benefits401k/403B with employer match401k/403B with Employer Match
  • BenefitsTuition assistance $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild EducationTuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • BenefitsStudent debt pay down $10,000Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
  • BenefitsPet insurancePet Insurance
  • BenefitsLegal resources planLegal Resources Plan
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

The role and schedule

Day to day
Performs prospective/retrospective medical record reviews and CMS/HHS RADV audits Performs prospective/retrospective medical record reviews (MMR) & CMS/HHS Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) audits.
Day to day
Reviews provider coding to capture HCC-supported diagnoses
Day to day
Supports RADV, medical record retrieval, vendor coding audits, provider engagement and ICD-10-CM coding activities Supports risk adjustment data validation (RADV), medical record retrieval, vendor coding audits, provider engagement, & all risk adjustment ICD-10-CM coding-related activities.
Day to day
Conducts annual risk assessments, training, monitoring, auditing and corrective action oversight Conducts annual risk assessments, training, monitoring, & auditing, control assessment, reporting, investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action oversight.
Day to day
Performs vendor quality oversight audits and makes final coding determinations Performs vendor quality oversight audits; reviews and/or makes final coding determination for non-agreeable coding.
Day to day
Makes final decision on vendor-to-vendor diagnosis coding rebuttal concerns Makes final decision on vendor-to-vendor diagnosis coding rebuttal concerns.
Day to day
Serves as subject matter expert on risk adjustment diagnosis coding guidelines Serves as subject matter expert on risk adjustment diagnosis coding guidelines.
Hours stated
Standard working hours: 8am to 430pm EST, M-F
On call
On-call rotation
Details
Hybrid: 2 days onsite at Doral office, 3 days remote This is a hybrid position, 2 days onsite in AvMed Doral Office, 3470 NW 82nd Ave Suite 1100, Doral, FL 33122, and 3 days remote.
Details
Tobacco-free environment In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

The workplace

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Overview

AvMed, a division of Sentara Health Plans in the Florida market, is hiring a Risk Adjustment Nurse/Coder (RN/CPC, COC, CIC, CCS-P, CCS, RHIT, RHIA in Doral, FL!

Status: Full-time permanent position (40 hours) Standard working hours: 8am to 430pm EST, M-F

Location: This is a hybrid position, 2 days onsite in AvMed Doral Office, 3470 NW 82nd Ave Suite 1100, Doral, FL 33122, and 3 days remote.

Job Profile Summary

Then Risk Adjustment Clinical Coder/Nurse performs compliance activities focused on risk adjustment in accordance with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and U. S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS). Performs prospective/retrospective medical record reviews (MMR) & CMS/HHS Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) audits. Reviews provider coding for professional & inpatient/outpatient services to ensure capture of diagnostic conditions supported within the provider's documentation for CMS/HHS Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC).

Supports risk adjustment data validation (RADV), medical record retrieval, vendor coding audits, provider engagement, & all risk adjustment ICD-10-CM coding-related activities. Conducts annual risk assessments, training, monitoring, & auditing, control assessment, reporting, investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action oversight. Performs vendor quality oversight audits; reviews and/or makes final coding determination for non-agreeable coding.

Makes final decision on vendor-to-vendor diagnosis coding rebuttal concerns. Serves as subject matter expert on risk adjustment diagnosis coding guidelines. Coordinates risk adjustment gap elimination with clinical and quality gap elimination Maintains a reasonable fluency in workings & financial implications of applicable risk adjustment models.

Education

  • Associate degree in healthcare administration, nursing, health information management, accounting, finance, or another related field REQUIRED

Certifications/Licenses

One of the following certifications are REQUIRED

  • Register Nurse (preferred)
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
  • Certified Outpatient Coder (COC)
  • Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC)
  • Certified Coding Specialist-Physician-based (CCS-P)
  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA).

Must obtain Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) certification within two years of employment.

Experience

  • 2 years of medical coding experience. In lieu of associate's degree, 4 years of medical coding experience REQUIRED
  • Must have thorough knowledge and understanding of ICD-10-CM Official Coding Guidelines and AHA Coding Clinics.
  • One-year previous experience with paper and/or electronic medical records REQUIRED .
  • Prefer one-year experience with risk adjustment program in a Health Plan or Provider setting (i.e. physician office or hospital). Prefer previous experience with CMS, HHS and/or CDPS+RX Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) models. Prefer previous CMS and/or HHS Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) experience.

AvMed is one of Florida’s oldest and largest not-for-profit health plans headquartered in Miami, Florida with over 50 years of experience focused on providing quality cost-effective plans and excellent Member services.

AvMed is part of Sentara Healthcare , an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system celebrating more than 130 years of history with 30,000 employees, 12 hospitals in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina, and the Sentara Health Plans division serving more than 1.2 million members in Virginia and Florida.

Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!

To apply, please go to www.sentaracareers.com and use the following as your Keyword Search: JR-78545

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Talroo - Health Plan, Health Insurance, coding, CPC, COC, CIC, CCS-P, CCS, RHIT, RHIA, CRC, ICD-10, Risk Adjustment, Florida, Doral, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), U. S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), medical record reviews (MMR), Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC), Certified Coding Specialist-Physician-based (CCS-P), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), AHA, HHS Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $71,177.60 - $108,534.40 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as

  • shift differentials, on-call pay, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Benefits

Caring For Your Family and Your Career

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

What's around it?

In Doral, FL

Doral, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% above the US average

Median rent
$2,669/mo
Household income
$94,164/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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