Medical Coding Specialist II – Vascular Surgery (Remote)

Job title: Medical Coding Specialist II – Vascular Surgery (Remote)

Company: Sentara Health

Job description: Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Medical Coding Specialist II – Vascular SurgeryPosition Status: Full-time, Day ShiftPosition Location: This position is remote.Remote opportunities available in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington (state), West Virginia, Wisconsin, WyomingFor applicants within Washington State, the following hiring range will be applied: $22.51 – $31.08 / hour.Standard Working Hours: 8:00AM to 5:00PM (ET).Position Summary:Comprehensive understanding of the entire billing cycle, medical terminology, coding, charge entry, insurance adjudication, contractual agreements, payment posting, statements and collections.Minimum Requirements:5 years of multi-specialty coding experience with Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Diseases version 10 (ICD-10), Heath Care Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) and Modifier Coding.CCS or CPC required.Vascular surgery experience required.Epic experience preferred.Diversity and Inclusion at SentaraOur vision is that everyone brings the strengths that come with diversity to work with them every day. When we are achieving our vision, we have team members that feel they belong and can be their authentic selves, and our workforce is reflective of the communities we serve.We are realizing this vision through our Diversity and Inclusion strategy, which has three pillars: A diverse and talented workforce, an inclusive and supportive workplace, and outreach and engagement with our community. We have made remarkable strides in these areas over the past several years and, as our world continues to evolve, we know our work is never done.Our strategies focus on both structural inclusion, which looks at our organizational structures, processes, and practices; as well as behavioral inclusion, which evaluates our mindsets, skillsets, and relationships. Together, these strategies are moving our organization forward in an environment that fosters a culture of mutual respect and belonging for all.Please visit the link below to learn more about Sentara’s commitment to diversity and inclusion:Sentara OverviewFor more than a decade, Modern Healthcare magazine has ranked Sentara Health as one of the nation’s top integrated healthcare systems. That’s because we are dedicated to growth, innovation, and patient safety at more than 300 sites of care in Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, including 12 acute care hospitals.Sentara BenefitsAs the third-largest employer in Virginia, Sentara Health was named by Forbes Magazine as one of America’s best large employers. We offer a variety of amenities to our employees, including, but not limited to:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Annual Leave, Sick Leave
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement funds with matching contribution
Supplemental insurance policies, including legal, Life Insurance and AD&D among others
Work Perks program including discounted movie and theme park tickets among other great deals
Opportunities for further advancement within our organization

Sentara employees strive to make our communities healthier places to live. We’re setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. For information about our employee benefits, please visit:Join our team! We are committed to quality healthcare, improving health every day, and provide the opportunity for training, development, and growth!Please Note: The yearly Flu Vaccination is required for employment.Note: Sentara Health offers employees comprehensive health care and retirement benefits designed with you and your family’s well-being in mind. Our benefits packages are designed to change with you by meeting your needs now and anticipating what comes next. You have a variety of options for medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, disability, and voluntary benefits as well as Paid Time Off in the form of sick time, vacation time and paid parental leave. Team Members have the opportunity to earn an annual flat amount Bonus payment if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Remote position, FT Days. Comprehensive understanding of the entire billing cycle, medical terminology, coding, charge entry, insurance adjudication, contractual agreements, payment posting, statements and collections. 3 years of multi-specialty coding experience with Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Diseases version 10 (ICD-10), Heath Care Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) and Modifier Coding preferred. Vascular surgery experience preferred. Epic experience preferred. CCS or CPC required.

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) – Certification – American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) – Certification – American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)