Medical Coding Instructor

Responsibilities

• Review and manage courses and exams, including grading and using innovative ways to provide content coaching.
• Focus on helping students through tutoring appointments, email and online messaging through our LMS.
• Model effective oral and written communication that engages the students, providing clarity, and improving student learning.
• Demonstrate consistency and fairness in the grading of exams and provide timely feedback to students.
• Work with the Curriculum Department in conducting Academic Reviews and other projects to ensure content is relevant and current.

Requirements

• Candidates must possess a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Health Information Technology or a closely related field.
• Must have at least 5 years full-time work experience and be currently employed in the Medical Coding field.
• IDC-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT and HCPCS knowledge and experience.
• Certification as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) with ability to provide verification of certification scores.
• Candidates must hold a degree earned from an institution accredited by an agency that is recognized by the United States Secretary of Education and/or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or, for non-U.S. institutions, an accepted foreign equivalent that is listed in the International Handbook of Universities (18th ed.).

Pay

Starting pay is expected to be $26.50/hour but may vary based on experience.