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How much do remote health policy jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote health policy in Virginia is $116,461.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,300.00 and $148,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote health policy?

A Remote Health Policy job involves analyzing, developing, and implementing healthcare policies while working remotely. Professionals in this role research regulations, assess healthcare programs, and provide policy recommendations to organizations, government agencies, or advocacy groups. They may also work on legislative initiatives, compliance strategies, and public health improvements. Strong analytical, communication, and policy expertise are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical responsibilities of a remote health policy professional?

Professionals in Remote Health Policy frequently research and analyze health laws, regulations, and industry trends to inform the development of policy recommendations. They often draft policy briefs, contribute to strategic planning, and prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders, all while collaborating virtually with other policy experts, healthcare professionals, and government agencies. Managing multiple projects concurrently and staying updated on regulatory changes is part of the daily routine. This role is intellectually engaging and offers the opportunity to influence public health outcomes on a broad scale.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a remote health policy professional?

To thrive in a Remote Health Policy role, candidates typically need a strong background in public health, healthcare administration, or policy analysis, often supported by an advanced degree such as an MPH or MPP. Familiarity with data analysis tools (like SAS or Excel), policy research databases, and regulatory frameworks is highly beneficial. Excellent written communication, attention to detail, and the ability to synthesize complex information are standout soft skills for this position. These abilities are crucial for developing, evaluating, and advocating for policies that positively impact healthcare systems from a remote setting.

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Senior Inpatient Coder-REMOTE- Full time, Days

Centra Health

Lynchburg, VA • Remote

$25.85 - $37.49/hr

Full-time

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Centra Health rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description

The Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist reviews inpatient medical records and assigns International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10 CM) diagnosis and International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) procedure codes that derives an All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Group (APR-DRG) or Medical Severity Diagnosis Related Group (MS-DRG) for optimal reimbursement.  The Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist will work in collaboration with the Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist at times to ensure accuracy consistent with Centra's coding policies.  The Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist will abstract pertinent information according to established guidelines for the organization and will formulate provider queries to clarify information.

Required Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent

One or more of the following certifications required: RHIA, RHIT, CCS or CCA

Minimum of 2 years acute care inpatient coding experience required.

Experience in coding across multiple specialties within a hospital coding environment and remote coding experience preferred.

Demonstrated proficiency in ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS by passing coding competency assessment administered before hire.

Demonstrated proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and disease process by passing coding competency assessment administered before hire.

Good working knowledge of Inpatient Prospective Payment System (RPPS), Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) methodologies, Severity of Illness (SOI), and Risk of Mortality (ROM) 

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree- Healthcare

Travel Required 

Travel is expected to be between 0%-10% of the time 

Salary Range: $25.85-$37.49/hr

Assigns diagnosis and procedure codes.

Verifies accuracy of DRG

Accurately abstracts required information.

Initiates provider coding queries in compliance with coding guidelines and policies where appropriate.

Meets productivity standard of 2 charts per hour or higher.

Meets coding accuracy of 95% or higher.

Verifies and assigns discharge status codes.

Ensures presence of a completed Medicaid certification prior to finalizing coding.

Appropriately assigns the Hospital Acquired condition (HAC) and Present on Admission (POA) indicator for each diagnosis.

Communicate with Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) Specialist via email, phone, or other methods regarding accounts.

Participates in team, organization and educational meetings.

Maintains and continually enhances coding competency, through participation in educational programs, reading official coding publications such as the American Hospital Association's (AHA) Coding Clinic for ICD-10-CM/PCS, AHA Coding Clinic for HCPCS, AMA CPT Assistant) to stay abreast of changes in codes, coding guidelines, regulatory and other requirements.

Maintains coding credential(s) by completing continuing education requirements of credits per year.

Assist in achieving department goals of Accounts Receivable days in regard to Discharged Not Final Billed (DNFB)

Other Functions:

Observes confidentiality and safeguards all patient related information.

Remote home office skills including PC use and maintenance, knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Excel and Outlook. 

Communicates in a positive and professional manner with patients, providers, and staff. 

Demonstrates ability to work independently.

Demonstrates ability to adjust to changes in workflow.

Thoroughness and attention to detail

Performs other duties as assigned.


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