Manager, Risk Adjustment
Grand Rapids, MI 
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Job Description

Job Summary

As a key leader in the Risk Adjustment team, the successful candidate will develop and execute strategies, programs and projects for both the MA and ACA LOB while managing key performance indicators to drive operational excellence. Responsible for leading, developing and facilitating the team to ensure the application of industry best practices related to accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to all regulatory and CMS compliance requirements. This position manages the prospective education team who provide chart audit, review and education to internal and external clients/providers. The position also serves as a subject matter expert for the Risk Adjustment team.

Essential Functions

  • Manages the daily workflow of Risk Adjustment strategies, which includes submissions, technical processes, reconciliations, provider engagement, provider coding outreach, In-Home Health Assessment (IHA), chart retrieval, and coding.
  • Follows the strategic direction and implements risk adjustment initiatives required to achieve the business goals and objectives.
  • Responsible for optimizing our vendor partner relationships for all risk adjustment areas such as, IHA, encounter submissions, risk mitigation, and chart retrieval and coding.
  • Responsible for the development of actionable training materials, onboarding materials, reporting metrics, including scorecards for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Communicate Risk Adjustment program to internal & external audiences so they understand program objectives, goals, benefits, risks, regulations, requirements for risk adjustment.
  • Partner with business owners from various teams within the organization to communicate timelines, risk adjustment methodology, program expectations and results of risk adjustment initiatives.
  • Responsible to identify risk areas within existing Risk Adjustment programs and execute contingency plans with all involved key stakeholders.
  • Responsible for documenting workflow process, standard operating policies and procedures and establishing robust monitoring programs that ensures performance metrics are achieved in compliance with CMS regulations, mitigating our risk adjustment data validation exposure/risk.

Additional Responsibilities
  • Interact with leading industry experts routinely to design and develop core educational materials for the prospective risk adjustment program.
  • Services will include but are not limited to:
  • Develop prospective operations and track trending with month over month and year over year trending to continuously improve.
  • Execute programs and work closely with the Analytics team to drive actionable and insightful reporting while seeking feedback from participating providers.
  • Implement recommended suggestions for program improvement and communicate these changes both internally and externally.
  • Ability to forecast and budget appropriately for provider incentives related to the prospective programs.

Qualifications

  • Required Bachelor's Degree or equivalent, in field of study requiring consistent demonstration of communication, interpersonal, leadership and analytical skills, such as finance, accounting or business management or related field.
  • Preferred Master's Degree or equivalent
  • BSN/RN preferred or equivalent clinical experience
  • Five (5) to eight (8) years' experience managing and leading teams, preferably in a provider office setting
  • Three (3) to five (5) years' experience in the healthcare setting, preferably in Risk Adjustment or Medicare/ACA Operations with design and program implementation experience.
  • 7 years of relevant experience in health care related field including experience in a leadership role Required
  • 3 years of relevant experience in project management Required
  • 1 year of relevant experience in leading and developing teams Preferred
  • Coding Certification preferred through AAPC or AHIMA, preferably either one of the below within one year of hire;
    • Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
    • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

    Physical Demands

    • Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Sitting: Frequently
    • Standing: Occasionally
    • Walking: Occasionally
    • Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom
    • Forward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally
    • Trunk Rotation - Standing: Seldom
    • Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally
    • Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
    • Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom
    • Handling: Occasionally
    • Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom
    • Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
    • Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently

    Primary Location

    SITE - Priority Health - 1241 E Beltline - Grand Rapids

    Department Name

    Risk Adjustment

    Employment Type

    Full time

    Shift

    Day (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    40

    Hours of Work

    40

    Days Worked

    Monday - Friday

    Weekend Frequency

    N/A

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    Job Summary
    Company
    Start Date
    As soon as possible
    Employment Term and Type
    Regular, Full Time
    Required Education
    Bachelor's Degree
    Required Experience
    5 years
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