Health Information Coding Trainer
Core
Trains and mentors health information coders on regulatory compliance, reimbursement rules, and coding guidelines to ensure proficiency in facility coding.
Role type
Senior Health Information Coding Trainer
Builds
Coding proficiency and compliance for new graduates and experienced coders across inpatient, ambulatory, and ER settings
Domain
Healthcare / Health Information Management
Required skills
Advanced knowledge of medical coding, curriculum design, remote training delivery, data analysis, report generation, certification exam preparation
Preferred skills
CCS, RHIA, RHIT, or CRC certification, EPIC and Optum system experience, knowledge of NCCI
Technologies
HealthStream, MedLearn, MS Office, EPIC, Optum
Responsibilities
Train new graduate coders on facility ancillary, ER, ambulatory surgery, and inpatient accounts; audit coded accounts by trainees; evaluate trainee progress and recommend level advancement; prepare coders for CCS, CPC, CRC, and specialty certification exams; assist in developing in-person and virtual training curricula; stay current on coding regulations and requirements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with direct supervision of trainees
