Coding Educator

About the role

As our Coding Educator you will help ensure our coding teams have access to your subject matter expertise on coding guidelines and regulations for a variety of clinical specialties. Every day you will plan, organize, direct, and coordinate education and training for coding teams.

Responsibilities

• Audit, educate, and monitor coders for E/M levels, procedures, and diagnosis coding to include CPT/ICD-10 and HCPCS; provide support to provider education as needed
• Work with Coding Leadership to identify areas where focused education may be needed for production coders; develop, administer, implement and update focused and continuing coding education programs and materials for coding associates
• Ensure Auditor production standards, QA requirements, and compliance with Auditing philosophies and guidelines are met
• Provide constructive review and feedback to assist in the development of instructional materials to include course plans, objectives, and evaluation tools
• Experience training onshore and offshore coders on CPT/ICD-10 and HCPCS

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Required certification (one or more): CCS, COC, RHIA, RHIT, or CPC
• Prior work experience in production coding, auditing, coder education and training, or coding leadership where you developed coding, quality review, and training skills

Qualifications

• Specialty experience: Ancillary, Surgical, Emergency Medicine, Evaluation & Management Coding
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing to provide guidance and corrective action while maintaining a motivating environment
• Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite to prepare and present training materials, communicate feedback and recommendations, and report and analyze data

Benefits

Includes a competitive benefits package.

Pay

For this US-based position, the base pay range is $28.24 - $40.21 per hour. Individual pay is determined by role, level, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.