Coding Educator

Accede Solutions Inc (accedesolution.com); Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare consultancy is seeking an entry-level professional to deliver education to physicians and coders, focusing on Pro Fee environments. Responsibilities include facilitating training sessions, conducting audits, and implementing documentation initiatives. Candidates must hold relevant certifications like CPC and CCS; strong presentation skills and the ability to engage with physicians are essential. This role supports compliance and coding accuracy initiatives while requiring occasional local travel within California.

Qualifications

• Successfully engage with physicians and present complex coding concepts.
• Experience conducting focused coding audits and chart reviews.
• Ability to develop targeted education aligned with compliance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver physician and coder education in Pro Fee environments.
• Facilitate training sessions for clinicians.
• Support revenue cycle initiatives and audit readiness.

Skills

Pro Fee coding

Education delivery

Presentation skills

Chart reviews

Education

CPC (AAPC)

CCS or CCS-P (AHIMA)

Job description

Overview

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.

Audits & Accuracy Monitoring

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.

Documentation & Compliance Support

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.

Required Qualifications

• CPC (AAPC)
• CCS or CCS-P (AHIMA)
• 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 Sutter Health footprint (California).
• Able to support occasional on-site needs and local travel.

Preferred Qualifications

• CDEO or CDIP (documentation/education alignment)

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Contract

Job Function

• Education and Training
• Staffing and Recruiting