Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Vituity
Job overview
The Senior Coding Specialist at Vituity is responsible for reviewing physician documentation and assigning accurate CPT and ICD-10 codes to support healthcare operations and compliance.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves reviewing clinician documentation for complex specialties, applying coding standards, requesting clarifications for ambiguous documentation, attending coding education sessions, monitoring timekeeping accuracy, and assisting with special projects, with occasional travel up to 5%.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a base salary range of $20.80 to $25.48 per hour, eligibility for an annual corporate bonus, superior health plans, dental, vision, retirement plans with a 401(k) match, paid time off, student loan refinancing, wellness programs, and other comprehensive benefits.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, medical coding course completion, 1-2 years coding experience, knowledge of medical terminology and coding systems, critical thinking, and data entry skills; CPC certification and patient care experience are preferred.
Career development
Vituity provides professional growth opportunities through training, career development programs, and virtual community engagement events to support advancement.
Work environment and culture
Vituity fosters a collaborative culture valuing team accomplishments, recognition, and a supportive remote work environment with flexible hours and community engagement.
Company information
Vituity operates 475 sites nationwide serving 9 million patients annually, focusing on integrated healthcare and a purpose-driven mission to transform healthcare and improve lives.
Job location and travel
This is a remote position available nationwide with minimal travel requirements up to 5%.
Application process
Applicants must apply directly; no agencies are accepted. Specific application instructions or deadlines are not provided.
Unique job features
The job offers flexible work hours, virtual team-building activities, wellness events, and a culture emphasizing purpose and community engagement.
Company overview
Vituity is a physician-owned and -led partnership that provides integrated acute care management and staffing solutions to hospitals and health systems. They specialize in emergency medicine, hospital medicine, critical care, anesthesia, and telehealth services. Vituity generates revenue by offering comprehensive healthcare services and solutions, enhancing operational efficiencies, and improving patient outcomes for their clients. Established in 1975, Vituity has grown to serve over 450 practice locations across the United States, emphasizing a collaborative approach to healthcare delivery and innovation.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your medical coding expertise, especially your proficiency with CPT and ICD-10 coding in anesthesiology or related specialties, showcasing your ability to interpret complex clinician documentation accurately.
Emphasize your certification status such as CPC if applicable, your experience with coding compliance to federal, state, and private payor regulations, and your critical thinking skills that support quality and accuracy under pressure.
Apply through multiple channels including the Vituity corporate careers page, LinkedIn job postings, and other reputable healthcare job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current Vituity coding team members or managers on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing Vituity's culture of brilliance or asking about their experience working remotely and how they maintain team collaboration.
Optimize your resume for ATS by integrating keywords from the job description such as 'CPT coding,' 'ICD-10,' 'medical terminology,' 'coding compliance,' and 'analytical skills' to ensure your resume passes automated screenings effectively.
Use Jennie Johnson's Power Apply feature to automate tailored applications, identify multiple application sources, and discover relevant Vituity contacts on LinkedIn, allowing you to focus your energy on interview preparation and networking.
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