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Award-winning: Sentara is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering more than 500 sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE (Elder Care), home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!
Sentara Health is hiring a Hospital Charge Specialist- Emergency Department for the Outpatient Coding & Audit Department!
This is a Full-time, REMOTE, 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, Day shift position.
Must be available to work:
1) Every Saturday or
2) Every Other Weekend
with Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday off.
Location: Remote in Virginia ONLY
Job summary:
Responsible for complete, compliant, and timely daily charge capture of ED departmental chargeable medication administration, bedside services and other lines of service as assigned. This position is responsible for ensuring all appropriate billing charges are being captured, documented, charged and reimbursed for the assigned department. As necessary, queries and/or submits request to the physician for additional information or clarification of procedures. Assures charging practices fall within established compliance guidelines. Performs other related duties as requested by HIM management. This role requires an understanding of medical terminology, CPT/HCPCS guidelines and Medicare regulatory guidelines.
Education
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High School Diploma or Equivalent REQUIRED
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Associate's degree preferred.
Certification/Licensure
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CPC/COC/CCA/CCS certification required within 1 year of hire.
Experience
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One or more years experience in Charge Description Master, Hospital Billing, Charge Capture or Outpatient Coding preferred.
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Epic EMR experience preferred.
Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 130 years in pursuit of its mission – "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, and among the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the country, with 30,000 employees, 12 hospitals in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina, and the Sentara Health Plans division which serves more than 1 million members in Virginia and Florida. Sentara is recognized nationally for clinical quality and safety, and is strategically focused on innovation and creating an extraordinary health care experience for our patients and members. Sentara was named to IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems" (2021, 2018), and was recognized by Forbes as a "Best Employer for New Grads" (2022), "Best Employer for Veterans" (2022, 2023), and "Best Employer for Women" (2020).
Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.
Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!
To apply, please go to www.sentaracareers.com and use the following as your Keyword Search: JR-84395
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Keywords: billing, coding, 3M, Epic, charges, chart review, revenue cycle, patient billing, Remote, Virginia, Emergency Department, ED, CPC, COC, CCA, CCS, CPT




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