Coding Supervisor
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This position is National Remote. You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Optum Insight is improving the flow of health data and information to create a more connected system. We remove friction and drive alignment between care providers and payers, and ultimately consumers. Our deep expertise in the industry and innovative technology empower us to help organizations reduce costs while improving risk management, quality and revenue growth. Ready to help us deliver results that improve lives? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
This position is full time, Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime.
We offer 4 weeks of on-the-job training. The hours of training will be during normal business hours.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assists the manager or director in supervising a remote team of edit coders that supports multiple Optum clients
- Monitor, assess, and assist with the performance and day to day activities of up to 25 remote employees, not limited to time keeping, attendance, and productivity
- Work with HR, IT Provisioning team, and coding manager/director in all aspects of on-boarding new employees
- Perform auditing functions
- Coordinate the team to cover edit and denial work queues
- Work with Billing Managers and Supervisors to troubleshoot and streamline processes for the edits team
- Serve as primary point of contact to the hospitals to provide coverage and systems access where needed
- Assist with setting team direction and provide guidance to coding staff
- Work closely with manager/director in managing day to day operations
- Work in partnership with the clients and corporate leadership to uphold the values-based competencies of the corporation
- Monitor and track coding employees' performance trends and processes and use this data to educate the team to improve coding quality
- All other duties as assigned
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: