Medical Coding Educator & Auditor — Train, Audit, Elevate Care

University Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in San Antonio, Texas, seeks a Coding Educator & Auditor to lead coding education and audits across ER, ambulatory surgery, and inpatient services. You will ensure accurate ICD-10-CM and CPT coding while training new staff and upholding guest relations standards.

The role requires strong knowledge of coding rules and regulatory guidelines, with collaboration across clinical, IT, and financial teams to support excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• Associate degree and completion of a coding program (AHIMA/AAPC).
• Minimum 5 years coding experience for external applicants.
• 4 years of pro-fee, outpatient/ambulatory, and inpatient coding for internal applicants.
• Experience with 3M Encoding and Grouping software.

Responsibilities

• Perform coding education and audits for ER, ambulatory surgery, and inpatient services.
• Ensure proper ICD-10-CM and CPT coding assignments.
• Train new Coding Specialists, Technicians, and Associates.
• Promote the Health System's guest relations policy.
• Comply with CMS, AHRQ, NCQA, URAC, and TJC regulations.

Skills

ICD-10-CM knowledge

CPT coding knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Training capabilities

Education

Associate's degree

AHIMA/AAPC coding program

Bachelor's degree

RHIT/RHIA/RN licensure

Tools

3M Encoding and Grouping

Epic EMR

Microsoft Office

Job description

University Health in San Antonio, Texas, seeks a Coding Educator & Auditor to lead coding education and audits across ER, ambulatory surgery, and inpatient services. You will ensure accurate ICD-10-CM and CPT coding while training new staff and upholding guest relations standards.

The role requires strong knowledge of coding rules and regulatory guidelines, with collaboration across clinical, IT, and financial teams to support excellence in patient care.