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Medical Coder

Medical Coder

UnitedHealth Group • Camden, NJ, US
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology, to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best.Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale.Join us to start  Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute

  • from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Codes medical records using coding classifications to ensure data integrity and proper assignments
  • Analyzes medical records to ensure accurate coding and sends provider feedback to improve the quality of documentation
  • Collects and abstracts data elements per CMS, AMA, local FI's
  • Addresses unbilled and incomplete records
  • Identifies and suggests areas of improvement in high compliance risk coding areas
  • May guide work of associate staff
  • Working through work queues as assigned
  • Duties as assigned
  • You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

    Required Qualifications :

  • High School Diploma / GED (or higher)
  • Professional coder certification with credentialing from AHIMA and / or AAPC (CCS, RHIA, RHIT, CIC, CPC, COC, CPC-P) to be maintained annually
  • 2+ years of coding experience
  • Must be 18 years of age OR older
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Administration
  • Associate's or Vocational degree in Health Information Technician
  • Coding experience for credentialed RHIT or RHIA
  • Experience in ICD10 and CPT
  • Epic experience
  • All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
  • Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.00 to $35.72 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

    Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

    Application Deadline :   This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

    At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

    UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

    UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

    #RPO #GREEN

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