Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist job in Boise, Idaho, 83706
Are you passionate about healthcare and improving patient outcomes? Bay Regional Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist to join our dedicated team in Boise, Idaho, 83706. As a leading healthcare facility, we are committed to delivering exceptional care and optimizing reimbursement for our patients.
The Role of a Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist
As a Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist, you will play a critical role in our healthcare organization. Your primary responsibility will be to accurately assign diagnostic codes to medical records to support proper risk adjustment and optimize reimbursement. Your expertise and attention to detail will directly impact patient care quality, financial performance, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
As part of our Risk Adjustment Coding team, you will be responsible for:
- Reviewing and analyzing medical records to identify relevant diagnoses
- Assigning appropriate ICD-10-CM codes and ensuring compliance with coding guidelines
- Understanding and applying risk adjustment models and methodologies
- Collaborating with healthcare providers and other stakeholders to clarify diagnosis documentation
- Participating in regular coding audits and maintaining accuracy and productivity standards
- Remaining up-to-date with coding guidelines, regulations, and industry changes
Qualifications and Skills
To succeed in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:
- Completion of a recognized coding program or certification (e.g., CCS, CPC)
- Proven experience in risk adjustment coding within a healthcare setting
- Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM coding guidelines and conventions
- Excellent understanding of disease processes and medical terminology
- Ability to interpret complex medical documentation and accurately assign codes
- Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software
- Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Why Join Bay Regional Medical Center
Bay Regional Medical Center is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. By joining our Risk Adjustment Coding team, you will become an integral part of our mission to improve patient care and optimize reimbursement. Here are some reasons to consider joining us:
- Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility with state-of-the-art technologies
- A supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters personal and professional growth
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Ongoing education and training opportunities to enhance your coding skills
- Recognition for your contributions towards improving patient outcomes
Apply Now
If you have a passion for coding, attention to detail, and want to make a difference in healthcare, we encourage you to apply for the Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist position at Bay Regional Medical Center. Take the next step in your career and help us continue delivering exceptional care to our patients.
Apply now and join our team of dedicated professionals!
