Professional Fee (Pro Fee)-focused Coding Educator

About the role

Our client is seeking a Professional Fee (Pro Fee)–focused Coding Educator for an exciting contract to hire opportunity. The Professional Fee (Pro Fee)–focused Coding Educator will support large-scale chart review, coding accuracy validation, physician education, and documentation improvement initiatives. These roles are high-visibility and require strong communication and presentation skills to engage directly with clinicians and support company's revenue cycle, audit, and education functions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver physician and coder education for assigned groups, with emphasis on Pro Fee (ASC, surgery, outpatient) environments
• Facilitate individual and group training sessions; must be comfortable presenting to clinicians
• Address provider and coder questions related to documentation standards, audit findings, and coding requirements
• Perform focused coding audits and detailed chart reviews to validate CDI opportunities and coding accuracy
• Identify coding trends, discrepancies, and risks; partner with leadership to build targeted education plans
• Support revenue cycle initiatives tied to audit readiness, pipeline goals, and CLARO engagement
• Improve documentation integrity and reduce variation in coding practices across the organization
• Implement education initiatives to strengthen documentation quality and coding accuracy
• Collaborate with coding leads to develop education aligned with compliance expectations and organizational standards

Requirements

• CPC (AAPC), CCS or CCS-P (AHIMA) certification
• Demonstrated success in Pro Fee coding, education, and audit environments
• Proven ability to engage directly with physicians and present complex coding concepts clearly
• Experience conducting chart reviews and coding accuracy audits
• Must reside within the Sacramento or Bay Area footprint (California)
• Able to support occasional on-site needs and local travel

Preferred Qualifications

• CDEO or CDIP (documentation/education alignment)
• Bachelor's degree

Schedule

Hybrid