RN Clinical Coding Nurse Consultant WellMed

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse with a passion for clinical coding and a desire to make a difference in the healthcare industry? WellMed at UnitedHealth Group is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable RN Clinical Coding Nurse Consultant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will utilize your expert coding and nursing skills to provide valuable insights and guidance in the development and implementation of coding policies and procedures. If you are a detail-oriented professional with exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to shape the future of healthcare.

1. Perform accurate and timely clinical coding of medical records to ensure compliance with coding regulations and guidelines.
2. Utilize knowledge and expertise in nursing and coding to provide guidance and support in the development and implementation of coding policies and procedures.
3. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and complete documentation for coding purposes.
4. Stay updated on changes in coding regulations and guidelines and communicate any updates to the team.
5. Conduct audits and reviews of medical records to identify areas for improvement and provide recommendations for coding accuracy and efficiency.
6. Serve as a resource for coding-related inquiries and provide education and training to healthcare providers as needed.
7. Ensure confidentiality and security of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
8. Use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve coding issues and discrepancies.
9. Maintain accurate and organized records of coding activities and outcomes.
10. Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
11. Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude while representing the company and its values.
12. Continuously strive for personal and professional development through training and education opportunities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a RN Clinical Coding Nurse Consultant WellMed in San Antonio, TX, USA is $60,000 to $80,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is an American for-profit managed health care company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. UnitedHealth Group, Inc. provides health care coverage, software and data consultancy services. It operates through the following segments: UnitedHealthcare, OptumHealth, OptumInsight, and OptumRx. The UnitedHealthcare segment utilizes Optum's capabilities to help coordinate patient care, improve affordability of medical care, analyze cost trends, manage pharmacy benefits, work with care providers more effectively, and create a simpler consumer experience.