Risk Adjustment Supervisor
Risk Adjustment Coding Supervisor (RADV Audit Project)
Location: Remote
Duration: Contract (May – September/October, with possible extension)
Project Overview
Our client, is preparing for a large-scale Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) audit initiative driven by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). With multiple contracts selected for audit, this effort will require a high-performing team to ensure coding accuracy, compliance, and audit readiness.
We are seeking experienced Risk Adjustment Coding Supervisors to lead teams of coders in a fast-paced, high-impact environment. This role is critical to ensuring audit success through strong leadership, training, and quality oversight.
Position Summary
The Risk Adjustment Coding Supervisor will oversee a team of Risk Adjustment Coders supporting RADV audit activities. This individual will be responsible for ensuring coding accuracy, managing quality assurance processes, and driving team performance in alignment with CMS guidelines and client standards.
This role will also play a key part in implementing a train-the-trainer model , enabling scalable onboarding and consistent knowledge transfer across the coding team.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and support a team of ~10 Risk Adjustment Coders
Monitor coder productivity, accuracy, and overall quality performance
Ensure adherence to CMS RADV guidelines and HCC coding standards
Lead coding quality audits and validation processes
Provide ongoing coaching, mentorship, and performance feedback
Identify performance gaps and implement improvement plans as needed
Support audit readiness and respond to external auditor requests
Develop and maintain coding policies, procedures, and training materials
Partner with compliance and payment integrity teams
Track and report team performance metrics to leadership
Training & Leadership Focus
Implement and support a train-the-trainer model
Train designated lead coders to assist with onboarding and team education
Ensure consistency and effectiveness of training across the team
Qualifications
Required:
5+ years of experience in Risk Adjustment coding (HCC)
Prior experience supporting RADV audits
2+ years of leadership experience (Supervisor, Manager, or Lead)
Strong knowledge of CMS guidelines and risk adjustment methodologies
Proven ability to manage coding accuracy and quality metrics (target: 95%+)
Experience with coding audits, compliance, and documentation review
Preferred:
CRC (Certified Risk Adjustment Coder) or similar certification
Experience in a payer/health plan environment
Experience implementing training programs or leading onboarding initiatives
Project Timeline
Start Date: Early May (Supervisory onboarding)
Training Period: 2–3 weeks
Coder Ramp-Up: Late May / Early June
Project Duration: Through September/October (potential extension)
What Success Looks Like
Maintain team coding accuracy at or above 95%
Effectively onboard and scale coding teams through training initiatives
Ensure compliance with CMS RADV standards
Deliver consistent, high-quality audit outcomes
Additional Details
Equipment will be provided
Fully remote opportunity
High-visibility project with significant organizational impact
Why Join This Project?
Be part of a large-scale CMS-driven audit initiative
Lead and influence a high-performing coding team
Work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment
Opportunity for contract extension based on performance