Guided by our core values and commitment to your success, we provide health, financial and lifestyle benefits to ensure a best-in-class employee experience. Some of our offerings include :
Highly competitive total rewards package, including comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits as well as a 401(k) plan that both the employee and employer contribute
Annual incentive bonus plan based on company achievement of goals
Time away from work including paid holidays, paid time off and volunteer time off
Professional development courses, mentorship opportunities, and tuition reimbursement program
Paid parental leave and adoption leave with adoption financial assistance
Employee discount program
Job Description Summary :
This role is expected to work directly with care providers to build relationships, ensure effective education and reporting, proactively identify performance improvement opportunities through analysis and discussion with subject matter experts; and influence provider behavior to achieve needed results. The person will review charts, identify gaps in care, and educate providers and offices to ensure they are coding to the highest specificity
Job Description
- Travel across service area to meet with providers to discuss Blue KC tools and incentive programs focused on improving the quality of care for Medicare Advantage & Qualified Health Plan (ACA) Members.
- Establish positive, long-term, consultative relationships with physicians and medical groups.
- Analyze data and monitor provider metrics to identify risk adjustment, HEDIS or educational opportunities for the Medicare Advantage and Qualified Health Plan lines of business.
- Develop educational tools for network providers regarding risk adjustment and HEDIS documentation and coding best practices to facilitate risk adjustment gap closure and improve health outcomes.
- Coordinate and provide ongoing strategic recommendations, training, and coaching to provider groups on program implementation and barrier resolution.
- Provide training on Stars measures, risk adjustment coding practices, and Blue KC program administration, use of plan tools, reports, and systems.
- Review clinical data to identify chronic condition management opportunities with provider groups related to risk recapture.
- Facilitate and coordinate formal training program for providers
- Lead and participate in meetings with provider groups to drive continual process improvement and achieve goals.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare, Healthcare Administration, Business or related field10+ years of healthcare industry experience5+ years of provider facing experienceStrong knowledge of Medicare Advantage and Qualified Health Plans (ACA) including Stars and Risk AdjustmentExperience in consulting to process improvement with provider groupsMicrosoft Office experience including Excel with exceptional analytical and data representation expertiseStrong relationship building skills with clinical and non-clinical personnelActive certified coding professional through AHIMA or AAPC with at least five years coding experienceObtain Certified Risk Coder (CRC) within 1 year of hirePreferred Qualifications
Strong problem-solving skillsExperience working for a health plan and / or within a provider officeRegistered Nurse and / or medical licensureKnowledge base of clinical standards of care, preventive health, and Stars measuresExperience with network and provider relations / contractingExperience retrieving data from EMRs (electronic medical records)Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.