JOB DESCRIPTION

The person hired for the position of outpatient professional coding audit consultant will have a passion for imparting their knowledge and expertise in ambulatory coding (ICD-10-CM and CPT-4/HCPCS,) RVUs, facility E/M level assignment, Medicare billing/reporting guidelines, risk adjustment (e.g. HCCs), quality metrics, clinical documentation integrity and coding compliance. The person hired will be involved in coding and documentation audits of ambulatory/physician records, delivery of results, recommendations to customers, and customer education. The ideal candidate will be expected to work directly with the Solventum Audit/Compliance/Ambulatory team in Consulting Services.

TO SET YOU UP FOR SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE FROM DAY ONE, SOLVENTUM REQUIRES (AT A MINIMUM) THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate’s degree or higher from an accredited university
• RHIA, RHIT with CCS-P and/or CPC certification and minimum of five (5) years of outpatient and/or professional clinical coding experience
• Minimum of five (5) years of OP CDI experience related to outpatient (professional) revenue cycle
• Proficient Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office programs
• Excellent verbal, written, presentation, analytical and organizational skills

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS THAT COULD HELP YOU SUCCEED EVEN FURTHER IN THIS ROLE INCLUDE:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in HIM, Nursing, or other healthcare clinical background
• Recognized CDI credential from ACDIS (CCDS-O) or AHIMA (CDIP)
• AAPC risk adjustment certification
• Ability to solve problems in a logical, methodical, and time efficient manner
• Analytical skills related to independently interpreting, preparing, and analyzing data
• Demonstrated ability to effect change through team structures and achieve measurable outcomes
• Proven ability to maintain superior customer and employee relations in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with telecommuting, working with EMRs and other electronic tools
• Ability to work with multiple and diverse clients and projects
• Attention to detail, highly organized, with an absolute focus on quality of work
• Deep understanding of clinical documentation, medical record coding, healthcare billing and revenue cycle management
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Proven ability to work independently and produce excellent results
• Knowledgeable in Solventum HIS software portfolio (360 Encompass)
  Job Type: Contract
  Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
  Work Location: Remot