Coding Educator - Physician

Piedmont; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont is seeking a skilled professional to assess educational needs for physicians regarding coding and documentation in Atlanta, Georgia. The role involves conducting coding and billing training programs, creating educational materials, and ensuring compliance with clinical billing standards.

The successful candidate must have a high school diploma and five years of Physician Coding/HIM experience. Additionally, required certifications include CPC, CPC-H, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, or CCS-P along with experience in coding across multiple specialties.

Qualifications

• Five years of Physician Coding/HIM experience required.
• Certifications like CPC, CPC-H, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, CCS-P are required.
• Experience in coding across multiple specialties.

Responsibilities

• Assess educational needs of physicians regarding coding.
• Conduct coding and billing training programs.
• Create presentations and develop training materials.
• Conduct coding and data quality reviews.

Skills

Physician Coding

Documentation

Training Development

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

At Piedmont Healthcare, you’ll love a shared purpose, be motivated to be your best, and be recognized for your contributions. Piedmont Healthcare leaders are in your corner and invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards will meet your needs for today and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities

Assess the educational needs of physicians regarding coding and documentation and direct development of effective regularly scheduled educational programs that meet physician needs and serve as the primary resource to physicians for documentation and coding issues. Responsible for conducting coding and billing training programs for billing and coding specialists and physicians. Creates presentations, develops learning material, handbook and other training materials. Conducts coding and data quality reviews and prepares complex reports as required. Ensures all CBO coding activities comply with clinical billing standards and government regulation with concentration on hospital inpatient procedures and specialty physician services.

Minimum Education Required

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Minimum Experience Required

Five (5) years of Physician Coding/HIM experience required.

Minimum Licensure/Certification Required By Law

None.

Additional Qualifications

• One or more certifications required: CPC, CPC-H, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, CCS-P.
• Coding Certificate program (AAPC accredited preferred).
• Experience in specific coding across multiple specialties.

Business Unit

Company Name: Piedmont Healthcare Corporate