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Located in Arlington, Virginia, VHC Health is a 548-bed, independent, not-for-profit health system and nationally recognized teaching hospital. We have proudly served the Washington, DC metropolitan community for more than 75 years. Consistently ranked among the top hospitals in Virginia and the region, VHC Health has earned recognition as a 2025 Forbes Best-In-State Employer and a 2025 Newsweek World’s Best Hospital. We also hold the prestigious Magnet® designation for nursing excellence. As a Level II Trauma Center, we are committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care when it matters most.
Job Description:Purpose & Scope:
The role of the Chargemaster Analyst has several components including routine data validation, collaboration with outside vendors, performing monthly Chargemaster maintenance and leading code update initiatives. The Chargemaster Analyst will audit and examine the Chargemaster on a routine basis, analyze charge capture data and perform revenue monitoring functions. Regular reviews to ensure adherence with accurate charging, complete documentation and efficient billing in accordance with government regulations will be performed. This role involves resolving charge and coding issues, managing databases and reports, The position requires strong knowledge of billing, coding, and financial operations, along with expertise in medical terminology and healthcare billing systems.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Healthcare, Supply Chain, or a related field is required.
Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirement.
Experience:
Six (6) years' of healthcare related experience is preferred.
Charge Master, EAP and coding experience are highly preferred.
Certification/Licensure:
Coding certification is preferred
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Knowledge of healthcare coding and billing systems.
Working knowledge of medical terminology.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to include strong customer service skills and excellent email etiquette to support internal and external customers
Demonstrated critical thinker and problem solver
Ability to operate in high-pressure situations
Excellent organizational skills
Demonstrated innovative approach to problem resolution
Ability to work collaboratively across VHC Health entities and disciplines
Demonstrated commitment to patient and family centered care
Effective analytical ability to develop and analyze options, recommend solutions to and assist leadership in solving problems and issues
Ability to function independently and deal with competing priorities
Ability to recognize personal strengths and weaknesses and develop goals for professional growth and achievement
Ability to demonstrate a commitment to quality and excellence
Exhibits confidence, appropriate risk taking and achievement of high standards
Positive, can-do attitude coupled with a sense of urgency
Good judgment and ability to act decisively at the right time
Effective communication skills both in written and verbal
Ability to work as a part of a team
Ability to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction including employees, patients, visitors, faculty, referring physicians, and external stakeholders.