Director, Physician Education

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver education and training for physicians, providers, coding professionals, CDI teams, clients, and internal stakeholders.
• Create physician and provider training materials, continuing education content, regulatory updates, presentations, and related educational resources.
• Conduct frequent education sessions in person or virtually, including client-facing presentations, internal training, and conference-related education as needed.
• Support orientation programs and online learning module assignments for applicable audiences.
• Apply clinical expertise, documentation knowledge, and adult learning principles to create effective and engaging education programs.
• Support documentation of education activities, attendance, outcomes, and follow-up needs.
• Serve as an active liaison to assigned clients regarding physician education and training needs.
• Partner with Client Success and education leadership to identify client education needs, develop training plans, and support client meetings.
• Collect, coordinate, and analyze data related to education needs, performance trends, or training outcomes.
• Compile reports, graphs, and findings and present education plans or recommendations in partnership with Client Success or the Sr. Director of Education.
• Support education for current and prospective clients, internal team members, and external audiences at national or regional conference settings.
• Work independently under general supervision while using analytical and creative thinking to support Accuity’s education objectives.
• Promote Accuity’s education philosophy and contribute to consistent, high-quality learning experiences across audiences.
• Identify opportunities to improve education content, delivery methods, training materials, and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Medical school graduate (MD or DO) required.
• CCDS or CDIP certification required.
• Health information management and/or coding credential from AHIMA and/or AAPC preferred, such as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CIC.
• AHIMA ICD-10/PCS trainer certification preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience directly related to physician education, provider training, clinical documentation, coding education, or related healthcare education responsibilities.
• Experience developing and delivering education or training for physicians, providers, CDI professionals, coding professionals, or healthcare stakeholders.
• Experience with electronic health records, health information systems, and encoder platforms.
• Demonstrated knowledge of MS-DRGs and APR-DRGs.
• Experience in a physician advisor role preferred.