Manager Coding Trinsic

UCHealth University of Colorado Health; Aurora (CO); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Annual merit pay increase

Market price reviews

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Job summary

UCHealth University of Colorado Health is seeking an experienced HCC Coding Analytics leader to oversee the Coding Analyst team and direct risk adjustment coding strategy. The role requires guiding compliance, policy development, and staff performance to ensure accurate risk adjustment across the provider network.

The position combines leadership with hands-on coding oversight in a hybrid setting, emphasizing collaboration with executives and clinical partners.

Qualifications

• 6 years of Risk adjustment and HCC coding experience.
• Certification in coding (CSP/CPC/CRC) or AHIMA/AAPC credentials.
• Managerial and leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads and directs the HCC Coding Analyst team, including hiring, coaching, performance management, goal setting, and guidance.
• Develops, implements, and monitors coding policies to ensure accurate, compliant, and timely risk adjustment coding.
• Manages retrospective review processes, RADV audits, vendor relationships, coding productivity, ROI analysis, and compliance oversight.
• Collaborates with leadership to develop risk adjustment strategies and education initiatives.

Education

Certified Coding Specialist

Certified Professional Coder

Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC)

Reg Health Information Admin

Reg Health Info Technician

High School diploma or GED

Managerial and leadership experience preferred

Job description

Description

Location: UCHealth Aurora, CO

Department: CIN Co JV Administration

Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift: Days

Pay: $39.32 - $62.90 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

This is a hybrid position - approximately 50% remote and 50% onsite as work dictates.

Summary:

Responsible for oversight of the HCC Coding Analyst team and execution of coding policies, regulatory compliance, business planning, and strategic initiatives supporting accurate and complete risk adjustment coding across the provider network. Operates in a matrixed environment and leads coding activities, staff performance, and operational effectiveness.

Responsibilities

Leads and directs the HCC Coding Analyst team, including hiring, coaching, performance management, goal setting, and providing guidance to team members.
Develops, implements, and monitors coding policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure accurate, compliant, and timely risk adjustment coding.
Manages retrospective review processes, vendor relationships and contracts, RADV audits, coding productivity, ROI analysis, and compliance oversight activities.
Collaborates with leadership and business partners to develop risk adjustment strategies, performance metrics, process improvements, coding education initiatives, and strategic projects.
Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements

• Certified Coding Specialist
• Certified Professional Coder
• Reg. Health Information Admin
• Reg Health Info Technician
• Certified Risk Coder
• High School diploma or GED.
• 6 years of Risk adjustment and HCC coding experience.
• Preferred: Managerial and leadership experience.
• Certified Coding Certification through the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC). Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC).

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Recognition

• Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment.
• Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living.
• Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive.

Health and well-being

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
• Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
• Free Care.com membership.
• Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.
• Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
• Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.
• Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.

Retirement and savings

• 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
• Additional 457(b) plan may be available.
• Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.

Education and career growth

• UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.
  • Up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.
  • Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.
• Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.

*Eligibility for some programs is based on an employee's scheduled work hours.

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