[Remote] Profee Coding Consultant - PRN
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare, and they are seeking a Profee Coding Consultant to provide essential consulting services and educational support in medical coding. This role involves reviewing medical records, ensuring accurate coding, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to improve coding practices and compliance.ResponsibilitiesReview medical records and assign precise codes to ensure accurate coding aligned with client needs (CPT, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10 procedures, ICD-10-CM and ICD-10 PCS, HCPCS)Conduct data quality reviews of records to assess compliance with official coding and documentation guidelinesCommunicate professionally with co-workers, management, and hospital staff regarding clinical and reimbursement issuesDemonstrate strong written and verbal communication skillsIdentify documentation improvement opportunities and coding issuesUse VPN access to ensure productive and flexible task completionUphold Datavant and HIM Division policies, promoting a culture of compliance and operational efficiencyTrack continuing education credits, maintaining a high standard of professional expertiseAttend mandatory sponsored in-service and educational meetings, ensuring alignment with industry best practices for continual improvementAdhere to the American Health Information Management Association's code of ethics, upholding professional standards and integritySkillsAHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC or CRC)Experience working in a process-driven, high-volume coding environmentStrong knowledge of CPT II codesDemonstrated ability to meet productivity and performance standardsStrong written and verbal communication skillsAdeptness in remote workExceptional time management skillsExperience in computerized encoding and abstracting softwareRequired to take and pass annual Introductory HIPAA examination and other assigned testing to be given annuallyBenefits401k Savings PlanCompany-provided equipment including computer, monitor, mouse, etcComprehensive training led by a credentialed professional coding managerExceptional service-style management and mentorship (weβre in this together!)Company OverviewDatavant protects, connects, and delivers the worldβs health data to power better decisions and advance human health. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://datavant.com.