Clinical Documentation Education Associate

Overview:

Clinical Documentation and Education Associate, (NP, PA)

About Us:

Matrix Medical Network is a leading clinical services organization that supports the needs of diverse and vulnerable populations, working with millions of individuals across the country to assess and help them manage their health risks through our large network of clinicians. We support Medicare Advantage, Managed Medicaid and Commercial plans; serving populations of all ages, from seniors to other high-risk individuals.

Matrix colleagues understand the important role every department plays in helping the members and customers we serve have the best experience possible across all touchpoints. Join our team and help create innovative strategies and solutions to make quality healthcare more accessible!

Matrix Medical Network is proud to be a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accountability Employer

Why Work at Matrix?

The opportunity to work with one of the fastest growing companies in healthcare whose vision is to provide unparalleled quality and value to providers and members.

A chance to work with great people on exciting projects.

Our opportunities allow you to leverage your expertise and compassion, making a direct impact to the health and well-being of members.

Competitive Compensation: Be rewarded for your effort and passion while making a difference in the community.

Responsibilities:

About the role:

Type: Full Time Salaried

Compensation: $(phone number removed)/Yr

Location: Fully Remote, must be in the United States

Hours: Full Time Days

Benefits Offered to include: Medical, Dental, Vision, paid time off, paid holidays, 401K with company matching, voluntary life insurance, short term disability, long term disability, employee assistance program, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, additional voluntary benefits available.

Close Date: 4/29/2024

What to Expect:

The Clinical Documentation and Education Associate (CDEA) participates as a member of the Matrix Coding and Quality Compliance Department. Bringing a blend of clinical and technical knowledge to the job, the CDEA validates diagnosis codes in medical records, finds missing diagnosis, and may follow up with field Providers to fill in any gaps in the healthcare record. In addition, this position will partner across multiple departments at Matrix to assist in driving quality clinical documentation for our clients through query analysis, education, and outreach.

Responsibilities:

Reviews the CHA for clinical documentation completeness

Works closely with the Coding Department to complete query requests

Produces educational material as needed for coder and provider reference and use

Acts as a resource for the Medical Coding Department to include education and training

Works collaboratively with other members Matrix Departments to include, but not limited to the Coding/Audit, IT CHAT team, Clinical Education, Quality Improvement, Medical Director, and Clinical Care Management

Provides consistent feedback for continuous improvement for Coders and Providers

Document weekly recaps to identify areas of opportunities for Coders and Providers through observations, analytical review of data, and actions

Remain current on departmental updates for the Coding/Audit Department, Clinical Care, Clinical Education and Quality Improvement

Use quality monitoring data to compile, track, and report performance at the team and individual level for Coders/Auditors and Providers

Evaluates results in aggregate to identify learning deficits and opportunities for performance improvement activities

Provides actionable data to various internal support groups as needed

Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs

Qualifications:

Must Haves

Education and Certifications:

Master’s Degree required/commensurate experience and satisfactory completion of NP licensure or Master’s Degree required/commensurate experience and satisfactory completion of PA licensure

Minimum 5 years recent clinical experience as a, Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Compliant with current National Certification

Certified Professional Coder (desired, but not required) through the American Academy of Professional Coders

Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (desired, but not required) through the Association of Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialists

Skills & Abilities:

Minimum one (1) year experience and production as a Matrix full time field provider

Proficient with current Matrix documentation platform (CHAT)

Knowledge and understanding of ICD10 coding

Prior experience in a Quality Improvement or Quality Assurance Program desirable

Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines

Demonstrated successful experience working in an environment of change

Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills

Must be comfortable speaking in small or large audiences

Excellent coaching and development skills

High level of attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness

Demonstrated analytical, organizational and time management skills

Demonstrated problem-solving skills and working independently

Proficient with Microsoft tools (Excel, Word, PPT), Adobe

Demonstrated ability to work independently

Our Culture:

We have a clear vision of where we are going, and we are guided by core values that embody our organization and our culture.

We emphasizes innovation and growth, and you will be given the opportunities and tools to develop personally and professionally.

We encourage and celebrate collaboration.

We have a deep commitment to positively impact the communities in which we work and to make a difference in the lives of who we serve.

Matrix Medical Network is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Matrix to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. It is also the policy of Matrix that qualified individuals with disabilities receive equal opportunity in regard to job application procedures, hiring, and all aspects of the employment process. Matrix is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, it is the policy of Matrix to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, pre-employment testing, to otherwise participate in the selection process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact .

Permanent