National Capital Region Jobs Medical Coder – Outpatient (general Coding) Position at Optum, a UnitedHealth Group Company
- Job vacancies posted on: 7 months ago
Our company is currently seeking employees to fill the position as Medical Coder - Outpatient (General Coding). For those of you who live in National Capital Reg and its surrounding areas, we need you to then join and becoming a part of our company to work in our office, Optum, a UnitedHealth Group Company, and able to work under full time system.
As a company that is professional and competent in the field we are engaged in, we have specific criteria for each of our employees as well as the prospective employees. If you are experienced in the field of Healthcare & Practitioner/Medical Asst with a minimum degree of Bachelor's/College Degree, professional, honest and disciplined in work, we look forward to hearing from you as soon as possible.
The average starting salary we can offer you is in the range of ₱35,000 - ₱45,000. If you have credibility beyond the minimum criteria we are looking for, the provisions regarding the average initial salary we offer may change according to our company HRD agreement.
Job Info
| Company | Optum, a UnitedHealth Group Company |
| Position | Medical Coder - Outpatient (general Coding) |
| Region | National Capital Region |
| Career Level | 1-4 Years Experienced Employee |
| Work Experience | 2 years |
| Qualification | Bachelor's/College Degree |
| Type of Work | Full-Time |
| Specialization Required | Healthcare, Practitioner/Medical Asst |
| Minimum Salary | PHP 35.000 |
| Maximum Salary | PHP 45.000 |
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Adhere to and maintain required levels of performance in both Coding accuracy and productivity
- Identify appropriate assignment of CPT and ICD-10 Codes for Physician and facility services provided in an Observation service setting, and Inpatient setting
- Abstract additional data elements during the Chart Review process when coding, as needed..
- Maintain a thorough understanding of assigned Client Coding specifics..
- Perform Coding duties as appropriate according to pre-determined schedules..
- Review and maintain a record of charts coded, held, and/or missing..
- Provide documentation feedback to Providers, as needed, and queries physicians when appropriate.
- Maintain up-to-date Coding knowledge by reviewing materials disseminated/recommended by the QM Manager, Coding Operations Managers, and Director of Coding/Quality Management, among others.
- Participate in Coding department meetings and educational event.
Your role is critical in allowing our members, families, facilities and health professionals to have greater confidence in the exceptional care we provide. And for you, an everyday opportunity to do your life’s best work.SM
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
- College graduate of any course.
- AHIMA or AAPC Medical Coding Certification – CPC or CCS.
- At least 2 years of solid medical coding experience
- Must have experience in CPT Coding and in Evaluation and Management Outpatient Professional
- Experience in coding from paper charts as well as EMR
- Understanding of ICD-9 or ICD-10 Coding in relation to HCC/Risk Adjustment Coding
- Must be willing to work onsite.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Laptop/Computer Provided by the Company
- Pure Non-Voice Account
- Morning Shift and Fixed Weekends Off
- Market Total Rewards Package
- Retirement Plan
- Medical Plan (HMO) from Day 1 of employment
- Dental, Medical, and Optical Reimbursements
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time-Off Benefits
- Sick Leave Conversion
- Tuition Fee Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Annual Performance Based Merit Increases
- Employee Recognition
- Training and Staff Development
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Volunteerism Opportunity
- All Mandatory Statutory Benefits
WHO WE ARE
- Optum is a part of the UnitedHealth Group, a Fortune 5 company, serving 125 million individual consumers.
- We are a diverse company with over 189,00 employees worldwide and over 14,00 employees in the Philippines.
- We are a leader in nearly every aspect of today’s health care landscape.
- We leverage on having the largest single proprietary network of physicians, hospitals, health facilities, and caregivers in the United States. At Optum, we believe that what makes you special can inspire your life’s best work.
Office/Company Address
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | National Capital Region |
| Address | G3J2+WR9 Unitedhealth Group, Taguig, Metro Manila, Filipina |
| Map | Google Map |
Benefit
- Morning Shift and Fixed Weekends Off
- Competitive Salary
- Pure Non-Voice Account
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Company Description
Company Profile
Are you ready to rev up your life? Optum, a UnitedHealth Group family of businesses is ready for you. Our incredible global growth has been built by people with a singular focus on helping millions live healthier lives and an intense love of achievement. Our future is everywhere including our robust operations in the Philippines. We offer the global reach, resources, and can-do culture of a Fortune 5 company. It is time to learn more and start doing your life’s best work.SM
Company Info
- Industry: Call Center/IT-Enabled Services/BPO
- Company Size: More than 5000 Employees
- Average Processing Time: 4 days
- Benefits & Others: Dental, Education support, Medical, Vision, Business (e.g. Shirts), Retirement Plan, Working hours vary based on job role
