Medical Coding Educator

Qualifications:

• Must hold a valid certification such as AHIMA CCS, RHIT, RHIA, or an AAPC credential relevant to the patient type.
• Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management or a related Allied Health field is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in medical record coding within an acute care setting, along with at least 3 years of experience in training medical coders.
• Preferably certified as an AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer or an AAPC Certified Instructor.
  
• Willingness to work onsite is essential.
  

Additional Skills:

• Proficient in delivering training to adult learners, with sensitivity to the cultural diversity of training groups.
  
• Strong understanding of diagnosis coding guidelines, including facility-specific policies, official Coding Clinics, and other applicable regulatory standards.
  
• Skilled in assigning ap...