Coding Educator 2 - Palm Beach / Treasure Coast
Posted on: 6 Jan 2021
West Palm Beach, FL
Job Description
Description
The Coding Educator 2 identifies opportunities to improve provider documentation and creates an education plan tailored to each assigned provider. The Coding Educator 2 work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action.
Responsibilities
The Coding Educator 2 identifies opportunities to improve provider documentation and creates an education plan tailored to each assigned provider. The Coding Educator 2 work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action.
Responsibilities:
The Coding Educator 2 will be responsible for arranging educational sessions with assigned providers aimed at quality of care and documentation improvements. Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas. Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed. Follows established guidelines/procedures.
Required Qualifications
* AAPC or AHIMA Coding Certification
* Minimum of 2 years of medical coding experience
* Familiar with coding guidelines (i.e. ICD-9/ICD-10)
* Ability to problem solve complex issues
* Guide business and leadership in process improvement
* Strong attention to detail and time management skills
* Exceptional interpersonal, public speaking and presentation skills
* Analytical skills
* Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
* WebEx use and other training tools
* Valid drivers license; ability to travel onsite to provider offices (Palm Beach, Treasure Coast, Martin Counties) once travel restrictions are lifted due to Covid.
* Currently position is work at home. Must have high speed internet. A minimum connection speed for optimal performance of 10x1 (10mbs download x 1mbs upload) internet speed is required.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Humana
Louisville, KY
Humana Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a health and well-being company in the United States. The company offers medical and supplemental benefit plans to individuals. It also has contract with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to administer the Limited Income Newly Eligible Transition prescription drug plan program; and contracts with various states to provide Medicaid, dual eligible, and long-term support services benefits.
In addition, the company provides commercial fully-insured medical and specialty health insurance benefits comprising dental, vision, and other supplemental health and voluntary insurance benefits; financial protection products; and administrative services only products to individuals and employer groups, as well as military services, such as TRICARE South Region contract.
Further, it offers pharmacy solutions, provider services, predictive modeling and informatics services, and clinical care services, such as home health and other services to its health plan members, as well as to third parties. As of December 31, 2018, the company had approximately 17 million members in medical benefit plans, as well as approximately 6 million members in specialty products. Humana Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees41,600
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