Job title: Team Lead Medical Coding
Company: Cotiviti
Job description: Overview
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
· Handle the day-to-day operations and effectively lead a team of production analysts on the assigned project
· Ensure team delivers 100% on projects within contracted turn-around-time and meets accuracy metric as per client SLA
· Ensure optimum utilization of the staff and manage shrinkage to meet daily deliverables
· Identifying the areas of improvement for training for a team/individual based on error trend analysis
· Effective planning in place to manage OJT period within the specified period
· Support the team by discussing complex cases, resolving queries, providing education and interfacing with both company and client leadership
· Steer internal education program to ensure team has required training to meet accuracy and turn-around-time metric
· Ensures proactive identification of any negative deviations in the process
· Contribute to PCI product by providing feedback to Management/Development Teams on changes to enhance editing and efficiency.
· Willing to work in a 24*7 work environment post training, which would be during US business hours and may last for 8 to 12 weeks
· Required to be available in the office for training and first few weeks of go-live, depending on the future pandemic conditions as well as company’s ability to resume operations from an office setting
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE & EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
· Medical degree (MBBS or BAMS or BHMS or BPT) with CPC/COC certification
Ø Minimum of one years’ experience of working as Team Leader or equivalent
Ø Experience in US Healthcare, medical coding, medical billing, RCM health plan operations strongly preferred.
Ø Possesses knowledge of healthcare claims payment policy and processing – specifically CMS, Medicaid regulations, AAOS, ICD-9, CPT & HCPCS, etc.
Ø Practical clinical experience working in a hospital/office or nursing home strongly preferred.
Ø Has general knowledge of medical procedures, conditions, illnesses and treatment practices
Ø Possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to think logically and process sequentially with a high level of detailed accuracy and efficiency
Ø Has excellent personal computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
· Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Be a quick learner and proficient in application of learnings
· Excel proficiency
· Strong organizational skills and adaptive capacity for rapidly changing priorities and workloads
· Ability to work well independently and maintain focus on a topic for prolonged periods
Expected salary:
Location: Pune, Maharashtra
Job date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 01:36:48 GMT
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