Remote opportunity at
DatavantAuditor, HCC Risk Adjustment Coding
Datavant is a healthcare data collaboration platform that aims to make health information secure, accessible, and actionable for entities across the healthcare sector, including life sciences…
Career Tools
About This Role
Datavant is a healthcare data collaboration platform that aims to make health information secure, accessible, and actionable for entities across the healthcare sector, including life sciences companies, researchers, health plans, and providers. The organization is currently seeking an Auditor, HCC Risk Adjustment Coding to operate remotely on a full-time basis. In this position, the professional will examine medical records previously processed through a standardized system to verify that patient conditions…
Job Description
Datavant is a healthcare data collaboration platform that aims to make health information secure, accessible, and actionable for entities across the healthcare sector, including life sciences companies, researchers, health plans, and providers. The organization is currently seeking an Auditor, HCC Risk Adjustment Coding to operate remotely on a full-time basis. In this position, the professional will examine medical records previously processed through a standardized system to verify that patient conditions are accurately represented for risk adjustment and reimbursement purposes. The role centers on translating clinical documentation into precise codes representing the severity and complexity of a patient health status while validating the correctness of the work.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong command of medical terminology, disease processes, pharmacology, and medical abbreviations. Daily duties involve auditing assigned charts according to specific client rules, responding to rebuttals from coders or other auditors, transitioning smoothly between distinct client guideline sets, and joining weekly coding project review meetings. Qualified individuals must maintain a quality average of 95 percent at the diagnosis level and operate effectively within a fast-paced production setting.
Responsibilities
- Audit coded charts assigned by a quality supervisor following client guidelines
- Transition between different sets of client guidelines with minimal difficulty
- Maintain a 95 percent quality average at a diagnosis level
- Answer rebuttals entered on the auditor by coders or other auditors
- Participate in weekly coding project review meetings
- Perform any other tasks requested by the quality supervisor
Requirements
- Two years of HCC Coding experience
- Two years of HCC Auditing experience
- Extensive knowledge of ICD-10
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Strong knowledge base of medical terminology, medical abbreviations, pharmacology, and disease processes
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high quality
- Capability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and work independently
- Flexibility in work environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a remote environment and demonstrate time management skills
- Working knowledge of computer hardware and software business use for data processing and security
Qualifications
- AHIMA certified credentials including RHIA, RHIT, CCS
- AAPC certified credentials including CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC, or CRC
Core Skills
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers are based only on the employer’s listing; where it doesn’t say, neither do we.
What is the location or remote policy for this role?
The posting specifies that this is a remote position.
What is the employment type?
This is a full-time position.
What is the salary range for the Auditor, HCC Risk Adjustment Coding role?
The estimated base pay range per hour is between $29 and $33 USD, though pay ranges may differ based on location, responsibilities, skills, experience, and other requirements.
Does this role qualify for employment sponsorship?
No, this job is not eligible for employment sponsorship.
Sample Interview Questions
AI-generated questions tailored to this specific role — a preview of the full practice set.