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Risk Adjustment Coder

Sentara
life insurance, paid time off, sick time, tuition assistance, 401(k), 403(b), remote work
United States, Virginia, Norfolk
3509 Virginia Beach Boulevard (Show on map)
Mar 26, 2025

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as Risk Adjustment Coder.

Position Status: Full-time, Day Shift

Position Location: Hybrid work model - 1 day week on-site in Virginia Beach; initial onboarding & training will be in-office

Standard Working Hours: 8:00AM to 5:00PM

Overview

This role consists of educating primary & specialty care providers and staff on appropriate HCC coding & documentation, via virtual sessions and in-person site visits. Duties include retrospective auditing to ensure compliance with appropriate HCC coding & documentation guidelines.

Education

  • Associate degree required in healthcare administration, nursing, health information management, accounting, finance, or other related field

or

  • Iin lieu of associate's degree, 4 years of medical coding experience is required

Certification/Licensure

  • One of the following certifications are required: Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC), Certified Coding Specialist-Physician-based (CCS-P), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)

  • Must obtain Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) certification within two years of employment

Experience

  • Two-years of coding experience required

  • One-year previous experience with paper and/or electronic medical records required

  • Must have thorough knowledge and understanding of ICD-10-CM Official Coding Guidelines and AHA Coding Clinics

  • Prefer one-year experience with risk adjustment program in a Health Plan or Provider setting (i.e. physician office or hospital)

  • Prefer previous experience with CMS, HHS and/or CDPS+RX Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) models.

  • Prefer previous experience with CMS, HHS and/or CDPS+RX Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) models.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
* Medical, Dental, Vision plans
* Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
* Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
* Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
* Emergency Backup Care
* Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
* Life Insurance
* 401k/403B with Employer Match
* Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
* Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
* Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
*Pet Insurance
*Legal Resources Plan
*Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates 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, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

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