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Job type full-time
Full job description
If you`re the kind of thinker and leader who wants to bring your contribution to a new level every day, bring yourself over to optumYou`ll discover an opportunity to do your life`s best work.(sm)
The abstractor will abstract clinical data from medical recordsThe abstractor will follow and monitor regulatory changes as they pertain to hedis reviews and ncqa guidelinesPerform ongoing analysis of charts for the appropriate review complianceResearch and resolve assigned abstraction projects.
You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the u.sAs you take on some tough challenges.
Primary responsibilities:
Research and resolution of abstraction projects as assigned
Perform ongoing analysis of medical record charts for the appropriate ncqa compliance
Abstractor is responsible for meeting daily production goal
Abstractor is responsible for meeting and maintaining accuracy rates
Attend conference calls as necessary to provide information relating to clinical reviews and compliance
Essential skills, knowledge, and experience:
Skills:
Excellent organization and problem-solving skills required
Solid oral and written communication skills required
Ability to use independent judgment
Manage and impart confidential information appropriately per hipaa regulations and company requirements
Demonstrate attention to detail
Able to understand and follow directions
Knowledge:
Advanced knowledge of medical record abstraction, clinical reviews and regulatory requirements
Advanced knowledge of hedis concepts and principles
Additional details:
Candidates are expected to meet and maintain quality and productivity standards
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required qualifications:
2+ years of experience reviewing medical records
Preferred qualifications:
High school diploma
Coding certificate from the aapc or ahima
Unitedhealth group requires all new hires and employees to report their covid-19 vaccination status.
Careers with optumHere`s the ideaWe built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyoneSo when it comes to how we use the world`s large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serveOptum, part of the unitedhealth group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potentialFor you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matterOptum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life`s best work.(sm)
*all telecommuters will be required to adhere to unitedhealth group’s telecommuter policy.
Colorado residents only: the hourly range for colorado residents is $20.77 to $36.88Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etcIn addition to your salary, unitedhealth group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)No matter where or when you begin a career with unitedhealth group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: unitedhealth group is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Unitedhealth group is a drug - free workplaceCandidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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