HEDIS Medical Assistant

Healthcare Support Staffing; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A national healthcare recruiting firm is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the HEDIS team in Mason, Ohio. In this role, you will collect and review member records by contacting providers, ensuring that all documentation is accurate. Candidates should have a Medical Assistant certification and an Associates Degree, along with experience in managing medical records and coding. This immediate position offers a 5-month contract with 40 hours of work per week, providing a great opportunity for those passionate about healthcare.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have Medical Assistant certification and an Associates Degree.
• Prior experience in office management/admin with skills in reviewing medical records.
• Strong computer skills with expertise in MS Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Work with the HEDIS team to collect and review member records.
• Conduct medical record reviews on site if necessary.
• Handle high volume telephonic interactions with provider offices.
• Keep excellent documentation of research and contact information.

Skills

Medical Assistant certification

Experience with CPT-4, ICD-9, and ICD-10 coding

Strong understanding of medical terminology

Strong computer skills (MS Office, especially Excel)

Ability to type 30-40 WPM

Education

Associates Degree

Job description

HealthCare Support Staffing, Inc. (HSS). HealthCare Support Staffing is a national healthcare recruiting and staffing firm with relationships across healthcare facilities in the United States. Connect with one of our Professional Recruiting Consultants today to explore opportunities.

Job Description

• Candidate will work with the HEDIS team to collect member records and conduct reviews of these records by contacting providers and placing the results collected into a specific data base.
• If necessary the medical record review is conducted on site in provider office or hospital institution.
• Local travel may be required.
• This candidate will be required to handle a high volume of telephonic interaction with provider offices.
• Candidates must follow up on requested medical records with providers.
• Must keep excellent documentation of research and contact information.
• Candidate must pass a medical record abstraction test prior to starting actual record reviews.
• Candidates must have excellent skill set to read and interpret physician handwriting.

Qualifications

• Must have Medical Assistant certification + Associates Degree
• Prior experience as MA in office management/admin capacity and assistant to physician and nurses in reviewing medical records, applying codes for billing/claims, processing files and submitting to insurance or other requested agencies
• Experience with CPT-4, ICD-9, and ICD-10 coding
• Strong understanding of medical terminology
• Strong computer skills and must know MS Office products with emphasis on Excel knowledge
• Ability to type 30-40 WPM

Additional Information

Hours for this Position:

5 days a week- 40 hours

This is an immediate 5 month contract

Interested in hearing more about this great opportunity? Please call and e-mail your resume to Steph Zymowski at 407-636-7030 x220 for immediate consideration.