GREETINGS FROM SHEARWATER HEALTH !!
Job Title: Team Lead (Profee & Critical Care)
Work Experience: 5+ Yrs certification mandatory.
Work Mode: Work from Office
Address :
SHEARWATER HEALTH
Olympia Cyberspace, 3rd floor, Arulaiyammampet, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai, Tamilnadu-600032.
Salary: Competitive, Best in Industry
If this role aligns with your experience and you are interested in proceeding further, kindly share your updated CV and the details mentioned below to
[email protected]
(Contact HR - Deepthi)
Email Subject: Application for Team Lead (Profee/Crititcal Care)
Required Information
- Full Name:
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- Highest Educational Qualification:
- Address:
- Total Years of Experience:
- Total Years of Experience in Sds coding:
- Active certification:
- Current Organization:
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Preferably looking for immediate joiners..!!! Job Summary The Team Lead is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Professional Fee (ProFee) and Critical Care coding team, ensuring accurate and compliant coding, productivity management, quality improvement, client satisfaction, and team development. The role requires strong expertise in CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS coding, Critical Care documentation requirements, and leadership capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Management
- Lead and manage a team of ProFee and Critical Care coders.
- Monitor daily coding productivity, accuracy, and turnaround time (TAT).
- Allocate work effectively and ensure timely completion of coding assignments.
- Ensure adherence to client-specific guidelines,
payer regulations, and industry standards.
- Act as the primary point of escalation for coding-related queries and operational concerns.
Coding & Compliance
- Review complex Critical Care and Evaluation & Management (E/M) cases.
- Ensure accurate assignment of CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, and modifier usage.
- Conduct regular audits to maintain coding quality and compliance standards.
- Stay updated on CMS, AMA, payer-specific, and regulatory guidelines.
- Support implementation of coding updates, process changes, and client requirements.
Quality & Performance Management
- Monitor individual and team quality scores.
- Analyze coding errors and implement corrective action plans.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
- Prepare and share productivity, quality, and utilization reports with management.
Team Development
- Mentor, coach, and train coders on coding guidelines and best practices.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and feedback sessions.
- Identify training needs and support professional development plans.
- Facilitate onboarding and training for new team members.
Client & Stakeholder Management
- Participate in client meetings and address coding-related concerns.
- Support internal and external audits.
- Collaborate with Quality, Training, Operations, and Client Services teams to achieve business objectives.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- CPC, CCS, COC certification preferred.
- 5+ years of Medical Coding experience with solid exposure to ProFee/Crit care coding.
- Minimum 1-2 years of team handling or leadership experience.
📌 Team Leader - Profee & Critical Care (Chennai)
🏢 Shearwater Health
📍 Chennai