ASHHRA Career Center Job Seeker Employer Help/FAQs Home Jobs Your Profile Resources SIGN IN Job Seekers Sign In New Job Seeker? Sign Up Overview Saved Jobs Job Alerts Profile Documents Applications Loading... Job Seekers, Welcome to ASHHRA Career Center Search Browse Explore Your Job Alerts Your Saved Jobs 0 Back to Search Sr. Coding Specialist (Inpatient Coding) Vanderbilt Health SAVE savedJobs SAVE savedJobs Sr. Coding Specialist (Inpatient Coding) Vanderbilt Health Application Apply on Employer's Site The application opened in a new tab. By using this feature you agree to our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. Details Posted: January 7, 2021 Location: Nashville, Tennessee Show Map Salary: Open Discipline: Operations Description Sr. Coding Specialist - Inpatient Coding (100% REMOTE) JOB SUMMARY: Reviews, accurately assigns, and abstracts diagnostic and procedural codes to encounters using designated coding classification independently. Supports on-going training and development of staff. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Organizes and prioritizes complex coding work to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and hospital targets. Assigns the most appropriate diagnosis and procedures to reflect the utilization of resources during the patient encounter. Recognizes documentation clarification opportunities to ensure it supports all codes and designation assignments. Initiates coding queries or tasks. Serves as a clinical coding subject matter expert. The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned. TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES: MEDICAL CODING (ADVANCED): - The transformation of healthcare diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment into universal medical alphanumeric codes. MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY & DOCUMENTATION (ADVANCED): - The ability to comprehend medical terminology and documentation in an office, or surgical setting. CRITICAL THINKING (ADVANCED): - The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment. COMPLIANCE (ADVANCED): - Understanding the rules, regulations, sanctions and other statutory requirements, guidelines and instructions relating to governing bodies and organizations, both internally and externally. CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES: Organizational Impact: Independently delivers on objectives with understanding of how they impact the results of own area/team and other related teams. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Utilizes multiple sources of data to analyze and resolve complex problems; may take a new perspective on existing solution. Breadth of Knowledge: Has advanced knowledge within a professional area and basic knowledge across related areas. Team Interaction: Acts as a go-to resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small project teams. Internal Number: 2011512 Create a Job Alert for Similar Jobs About Vanderbilt Health Vanderbilt University Medical Center is home to Vanderbilt University Hospital, The Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, the Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital and the Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital. These hospitals experienced more than 61,000 inpatient admissions during fiscal year 2015. Vanderbilt’s adult and pediatric clinics treated nearly 2 million patients during this same period. Vanderbilt University Hospital and the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt are recognized again this year by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals as among the nation’s best with 18 nationally ranked specialties. Vanderbilt University Medical Center is world renowned because of the innovation, work ethic and collegiality of its employees. From our health care advances to our compassionate care, Vanderbilt owes its accomplishments and reputation to staff and faculty who bring skill and drive and innovation to the medical center day after day. World-leading academic departments and comprehensive centers of excellence pursue scientific discoveries and transformational educational and clinical advances across the entire spectrum of health and disease.As t...he largest employer in middle Tennessee, we welcome those who are interested in ongoing development in a caring, culturally sensitive and professional atmosphere. Most of us spend so much of our lives at work, we want to be part of maintaining a workplace in which people support one another and encourage reaching for excellence. Many high-achieving employees stay at Vanderbilt because of the professional growth they experience and because of their appreciation of Vanderbilt’s benefits, public events and discussions, athletic opportunities, beautiful setting and, above all, sense of community and purpose.Vanderbilt and its employees share a set of mutual expectations that have been created with productivity, legality, fairness and safety always in mind. We believe that our investment in training and compensating employees multiplies in value when we enable individuals to deliver their best performance for the benefit of us all. Show more Show less Connections working at Vanderbilt Health More Jobs from This Employer BACK TO TOP ASHHRA Career Center is Just One of the Benefits. Discover what else ASHHRA has to offer! Networking Certifications Training GET MORE INFO Help is on the way! We're sorry you are having trouble applying for this job. 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