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How much do remote anesthesia coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote anesthesia coder in Raleigh, NC is $20.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Anesthesia Coder job?

A Remote Anesthesia Coder is a medical coding professional who reviews and assigns standardized codes to anesthesia procedures for billing and insurance purposes. They work from home, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with coding guidelines like CPT, ICD-10, and ASA codes. This role requires knowledge of anesthesia-specific coding rules, medical terminology, and regulatory guidelines to prevent billing errors and optimize reimbursements. Most employers require certification (such as CPC or CANPC) and experience in anesthesia coding.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote Anesthesia Coders, and how can they be managed?

Remote Anesthesia Coders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex anesthesia records, staying current with frequent coding updates, and managing workloads independently. Effective time management, ongoing continuing education, and regular communication with providers and billing staff can help address these issues. Many coders find that leveraging strong organizational systems and participating in professional forums or training sessions promotes accuracy and professional growth. Adapting quickly and maintaining high attention to detail are crucial for ensuring successful remote work in this specialized coding niche.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Anesthesia Coder position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Anesthesia Coder, you need in-depth knowledge of anesthesia coding guidelines, medical terminology, and healthcare documentation, often supported by a certification such as CPC or CCA. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, medical billing software, and encoder tools is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective written communication are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate claim processing, compliance with regulations, and efficient collaboration with remote healthcare teams.

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HCS Apps Systems Analyst - OpTime / Anesthesia

HCS Apps Systems Analyst - OpTime / Anesthesia

UNC Health Careers

Morrisville, NC • Remote

$33.37 - $47.97/hr

Other

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary:
Provides technical support (development, testing, integration and implementation) of applications and interfaces which deliver IT tools and support business functions across the health system.

The responsibilities of this role will focus primarily on supporting our surgical services operational teams using Epic OpTime and Anesthesia workflows, providing innovative solutions to enhance functionality, and troubleshooting issues effectively. Crucial to the position is the ability to work collaboratively with their team to optimize workflows and tools, adhering to our guiding principles and governing structure. This role will be responsible for analyzing, developing and implementing new functionality as well as enhancing current build, contributing to meaningful innovations in surgical services workflows. You will be expected to become an expert in Epic OpTime and Anesthesia workflows. 

You will be expected to take call on a rotation and respond to requests effectively, updating your team/manager on issues that require escalation. While this position is remote working, you will be expected to go onsite across the state for go-lives and required meetings

An Epic certification in OpTime and/or Anesthesia will be a minimum requirement. 

The ideal candidate will have an understanding of surgical services workflows, basic Epic OpTime and/or Anesthesia knowledge, excellent communication and teamwork skills, and a willingness to learn in an ever-expanding field. 

Responsibilities:
1. Assists other IT teams with selection and provides technical evaluation of products / tools to ensure that the proposed solution adheres to enterprise-wide requirements, adapts to new requirements and changing technologies in order to meet business standardization protocols and objectives.
2. Develops and maintains clear, understandable documentation to describe program development and modification, as well as troubleshooting. Updates system and support documentation as necessary to reflect changes to programs, solutions, reports and interfaces.
3. Functions as liaison to health system departments using IT resources and ensures proper use of resources and maintains high service levels. May serve as project lead for implementation of vendor-based systems.
4. Offers design solutions and alternatives to enhance/improve existing systems. Participates in formulating and defining system scope, objectives, and solution. Designs, codes, tests, debugs, and documents the programs, interfaces and scripts to specified requirements. Devises/modifies procedures to solve problems taking into consideration computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results. Participates as needed in the assessment of systems and their ability to meet technical and business requirements.
5. Updates management, customers and others as appropriate on a timely basis regarding progress on assigned tasks, projects and issues, via written or oral reports


Other Information

Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management or related field (or equivalent combination of education, training and experience).
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
No licensure or certification required.
Professional Experience Requirements:
If a Bachelor's degree: Two (2) years of IT systems and/or operational experience.
If an Associate's degree: Four (4) years of IT systems and/or operational experience.
If a High School diploma or GED: Six (6) years of IT systems and/or operational experience.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Excellent analytical and communication skills. Ability to work well in a team environment. Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Highly responsive to internal customers.


Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: Shared Services

Organization Unit: ISD Clinical Systems

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range: $33.37 - $47.97 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Remote

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Morrisville

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes


This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System, in a department that provides shared services to operations across UNC Health Care; except that, if you are currently a UNCHCS State employee already working in a designated shared services department, you may remain a UNCHCS State employee if selected for this job.


Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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