CPC Tutor

Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Remote tutoring platform

Biweekly payments

Job summary

The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform connects CPC candidates with expert tutors nationwide for online, one-on-one CPC instruction. As an independent contractor, you can set your own schedule, earn competitive rates up to $40/hour, and work remotely from home, invoicing for sessions and receiving payments twice weekly.

Join a platform that matches you with students and supports your teaching with AI-powered tools, helping you tackle medical coding challenges and prepare for the AAPC CPC

Qualifications

• Advanced CPC exam content mastery and ability to explain CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS codes and coding guidelines.
• Strategic test-taking and problem-solving, guiding students through code selection and guideline application.
• Curriculum awareness and adaptive instruction for CPC topics and practice exams.
• Effective teaching methods, clear explanations, and adapting to student learning styles.

Responsibilities

• Lead CPC tutoring sessions with focus on CPT/ICD-10-CM and HCPCS content.
• Explain evaluation and management coding and modifier usage to candidates.
• Adapt instruction to individual learning styles and pacing.
• Provide 1-on-1 online tutoring and on-demand tutoring sessions.

Skills

CPC content mastery

Test-taking strategies

Curriculum awareness

Effective teaching methods

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

AAPC CPC certification

Job description

About The Job

The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online CPC tutors nationally. As an independent contractor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and make a real impact on students' academic success and understanding. All from the comfort of your home.

About The Job

The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online CPC tutors nationally. As an independent contractor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and make a real impact on students' academic success and understanding. All from the comfort of your home.

Why Join Our Platform?

• Earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student, reaching up to $40/hour.
• Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions you conduct and invoice.
• Set your own hours and tutor as much as you’d like.
• Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform. No commuting required.
• Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise.
• Our AI-powered Tutor Copilot enhances your sessions with real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features, helping you save prep time and focus on impactful teaching.
• We handle the logistics—you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments.

What We Look For In a CPC Tutor

• Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of CPC examination content covering medical coding using CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II code sets, anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, coding guidelines, compliance, and reimbursement methodology. Ability to explain evaluation and management coding, surgical coding rules, and modifier usage while preparing candidates for AAPC Certified Professional Coder certification.
• Strategic Test‑Taking & Problem‑Solving: Skilled at teaching code selection strategies, operative report interpretation, and coding guideline application for CPC examination. Guides students through abstracting diagnoses from medical records, selecting appropriate procedure codes, applying modifier rules, and navigating coding guidelines for E/M services. Emphasizes efficient codebook navigation during the timed examination and connecting coding rules to compliance requirements.
• Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with CPC examination content and common challenges such as E/M coding level selection, surgical package rules, and ICD-10-CM coding guideline application. Adapts instruction using practice coding scenarios, codebook tabbing strategies, and AAPC practice examinations to support healthcare professionals and career changers preparing for Certified Professional Coder certification.
• Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and styles.
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.
• Ability to adapt to different learning styles and student needs.

Ways To Connect With Students

• 1-on-1 Online Tutoring - Provide personalized instruction to individual students.
• Instant Tutoring - Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you're available.

About Varsity Tutors And 1-on-1 Online Tutoring

Our mission is to transform the way people learn by leveraging advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive customized instruction that helps them achieve their learning goals. Our platform is designed to match students with the right tutors, fostering better outcomes and a passion for learning.

Please note: Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia or Puerto Rico.