Vascular Coder

Ensemble Health Partners

Certified coder for Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery and/or Vascular Surgery. Responsible for accurate coding, education, and compliance in a healthcare setting.

Posted 4/14/2026full-timeTulsa • Oklahoma • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $30 - $33 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Code claims directly from the medical record/operative report according to coding guidelines
Accurate and timely completion of work queues as assigned
Track and identify trends within charge review and follow up work queues and assist leadership in the resolution of those trends and/or educational needs
Assists with research of denied claims
Maintains compliance with established corporate and departmental policies and procedures, quality improvement program, customer service and productivity expectations
Must be able to achieve individual quality and productivity performance metrics in daily duties as set by coding leadership
Provide and/or assist with provider education, as well as the development of educational tools
Communicates professionally with physicians, management, and peers
Participates in all educational activities including coding meetings/calls necessary to provide information relating to coding and compliance
Remains abreast of changes to current payer guidelines, Correct Coding Initiative edits, and Local/National Coverage Determinations for accuracy in Coding and mentors team members regarding coding guidelines and accuracy
Assists with training of other coders
Takes initiative for learning new skills and willingness to participate and share expertise on projects, committees and other activities as deemed appropriate
Demonstrates personal responsibility for job performance
Extensive knowledge/experience in physician coding with expert knowledge in a specific coding specialty and the ability to provide education/support to coding team and providers. Possible travel for education sessions, CME events, etc. as defined by Physician Revenue Cycle Leadership.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of coding experience
Extensive knowledge/experience in physician coding with expert knowledge in Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery and/or Vascular Surgery coding specialty
Knowledge of Medical Terminology, ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS
PC and Computer application knowledge and experience
Navigational and basic functional expertise in Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Excellent organization skills, communication, time management, trouble shooting and problem solving
Ability to multi-task and prioritize needs to meet short- and long-term timelines
Experience with EPIC and previous use of coding software tools
Must be inquisitive and demonstrate openness to innovation including AI to explore better processes and ways to alleviate friction and improve patient and client experiences
Candidate must have and keep current at least one of the following professional certifications (CPC, preferred with the addition of CCVTC and/or CIRCC): CPC (Certified Professional Coder), CCS (Certified Coding Specialist), RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator), RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus Incentives
Paid Certifications
Tuition Reimbursement
Comprehensive Benefits
Career Advancement

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Hard Skills & Tools

codingICD-10-CMCPTHCPCSCardiovascular Thoracic Surgery codingVascular Surgery codingmedical terminologyquality improvementprovider educationtroubleshooting

Soft Skills

organizationcommunicationtime managementproblem solvingmulti-taskingprioritizationinitiativeresponsibilityteam mentoringopenness to innovation

Certifications

CPCCCVTCCIRCCCCSRHIARHIT