Risk Adjustment Coder: Grow in Medical Coding & Compliance

AltaMed; Montebello (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off & Holidays

CME Days

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services Corp. in Montebello, CA is seeking a Risk Adjustment Coder to perform concurrent, prospective, and retrospective reviews of ambulatory medical records to ensure accurate and complete capture of illness severity and patient complexity.

The role requires a High School Diploma and at least 2 years of risk adjustment coding or auditing, with EHR/EMR experience. Candidates should hold CRC, CPC, or CCS/CCS-P, or commit to certification within the first year.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years risk adjustment coding or auditing experience.
• Experience with EHR/EMR systems.
• CRC, CPC, or CCS/CCS-P certification required or pursued within first year.

Responsibilities

• Review ambulatory medical records for accurate coding and data quality.
• Participate in provider communication and education related to clinical documentation.

Skills

Risk adjustment coding

EHR/EMR navigation

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

AltaMed Health Services Corp. in Montebello, CA is seeking a Risk Adjustment Coder to perform concurrent, prospective, and retrospective reviews of ambulatory medical records to ensure accurate and complete capture of illness severity and patient complexity.

The role requires a High School Diploma and at least 2 years of risk adjustment coding or auditing, with EHR/EMR experience. Candidates should hold CRC, CPC, or CCS/CCS-P, or commit to certification within the first year.