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Job Description Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care. By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare. We're looking for experienced and credentialed outpatient coders to become an integral part of our team. The ideal candidate for this role possesses high attention to detail and a depth of knowledge in medical terminology. This role is fully remote with a flexible schedule, allowing you to help shape the future of healthcare from your own workspace! * What You Will Do: • Review medical records and assign accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures., • Assign and sequence codes accurately based on medical record documentation., • Assign the appropriate discharge disposition., • Abstract and enter the coded data for hospital statistical and reporting requirements., • Communicate documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues to appropriate personnel for follow up and resolution., • Maintain a 95% coding accuracy rate and a 95% accuracy rate for APC assignment and meet site-designated productivity standards., • Be responsible for tracking continuing education credits to maintain professional credentials., • Attend Datavant Health sponsored education meetings/in-services., • Demonstrate initiative and judgment in the performance of job responsibilities., • Communicate with co-workers, management, and hospital staff regarding clinical and reimbursement issues., • Function in a professional, efficient, and positive manner., • Adhere to the American Health Information Management Association's code of ethics., • Be customer-service focused and exhibit professionalism, flexibility, dependability, and a desire to learn., • Handle a high complexity of work function and decision-making., • Possess strong organizational and teamwork skills. What You Need to Succeed: • AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC or CRC)., • 2+ years of coding experience in a hospital and/or coding consulting role., • Proficiency with most or all of these coding specialties (Same Day Surgery, Observation, Injections/Infusions), • Proficiency with most or all of these coding specialties (Ancillary, Emergency Department, Injections/Infusions, E/M leveling), • Strong written and verbal communication skills, adeptness in remote work, and exceptional time management skills., • Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting software., • Required to take and pass annual Introductory HIPAA examination and other assigned testing to be given annually, • Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting software What We Offer: • Benefits for Full-Time employees: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Savings Plan w/match, 2 weeks of paid time off, and Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays, • Benefits for PRN employees: 401k savings plan w/match, • Free CEUs every year, • Stipend provided to assist with education and professional dues (AHIMA/AAPC), • Equipment: monitor, laptop, mouse, headset, and keyboard, • Comprehensive training led by a credentialed professional coding manager, • Exceptional service-style management and mentorship (we're in this together!) Pay ranges for this job title may differ based on location, responsibilities, skills, experience, and other requirements of the role. The estimated base pay range per hour for this role is: $20 - $35 an Hour Pay ranges for this job title may differ based on location, responsibilities, skills, experience, and other requirements of the role. The estimated base pay range per hour for this role is:$20—$35 USD To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion. 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Job Description Position: Risk Adjustment Coder Location: Remote (Must reside in NY/NJ/CT) Schedule: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm Compensation: $77,506.87 - 87,195.23 annual salary CPC, CCS, RHIT or RHIA and CRC are required Join VillageCare as a Full Time Risk Adjustment Coder and embrace the opportunity to work remotely while making a significant impact in the Health Care sector. This role offers the flexibility of a work-from-home environment, allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments without the daily commute. You'll be part of a dynamic team that thrives on innovation, problem-solving, and a customer-centric approach, all while contributing to the excellence and integrity that VillageCare stands for. With a competitive salary up to $77,506.87 - $87,195.23, this is not just a job but a chance to build your career in a forward-thinking organization dedicated to healthcare improvement. As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as PTO package, 10 Paid Holidays, Personal and Sick time, Medical/Dental/Vision, HRA/FSA, Education Reimbursement, Retirement Savings 403(b), Life and Disability, Commuter Benefits, Paid Family Leave, and Additional Employee Discounts. Seize the opportunity to grow in a high-performance culture that values your contributions. Apply today and help shape a healthier future! A little about us VillageCare is a community-based, not-for-profit organization serving people with chronic care needs, as well as seniors and individuals in need of continuing care and managed care services. Our mission is to promote healing, better health and well-being to the fullest extent possible. Our care is offered through a comprehensive array of community and residential programs, as well as managed care. VillageCare has delivered quality health care services to individuals residing within New York City for over 45 years. What's your day like? As a Full Time Risk Adjustment Coder at VillageCare in New York, NY, you will perform critical code abstraction of medical records, ensuring accurate assignment of ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes supported by clinical documentation. Your role involves a comprehensive review of medical records, validating that documentation meets CMS requirements, including provider signatures and relevant dates. You will identify improvement opportunities in documentation and coding processes and participate in quality initiatives that enhance overall outcomes. By maintaining current knowledge of coding standards and regulations, you will support the Medicare Risk Adjustment team in educating providers on compliance and consistency. Your contributions will include reporting findings from audits, assisting in analysis, and maintaining a minimum accuracy of 95% on coding quality audits while meeting productivity requirements. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in healthcare while advancing your coding expertise. Requirements for this Risk Adjustment Coder job To thrive as a Full Time Risk Adjustment Coder at VillageCare, candidates must possess a robust understanding of clinical terminology, disease processes, anatomy and physiology, as well as pharmacology. A strong foundation in claims processing procedures, state and federal regulations, and Medicare Coordination of Benefits applications is essential. Ideal candidates will have at least three recent years of experience in HCC/Risk Adjustment and/or inpatient coding, complemented by relevant certifications such as CPC, CRC, RHIT, or RHIA from AAPC or AHIMA. Additionally, successful candidates will exhibit exceptional attention to detail, basic computer skills, and the ability to maintain a productive home office environment with high-speed internet. Residing in New York, New Jersey, or Connecticut is also a prerequisite to ensure alignment with local regulations and standards. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to coding excellence are crucial for contributing to the organization's mission in improving healthcare quality. Knowledge and skills required for the position are: • Strong knowledge of clinical terminology, disease processes, anatomy/physiology and pharmacology, • Have high speed internet at their house and a distraction free home office, • Must be detail oriented and have basic computer skills, • Strong knowledge of claims processing procedures and systems, • State, Federal and Medicare Regulations and Coordination of Benefits applications required, • Must reside in NY, NJ or CT, • 5 recent years of HCC / Risk Adjustment and/or inpatient coding are required, • Certified through AAPC or AHIMA(CPC, CRC, RHIT or RHIA), • CPC, CCS, RHIT or RHIA and CRC are requiredConnect with our team today! VillageCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Posted by ApplicantPro