Senior Outpatient Coding Quality Educator

Lakeland Regional Health-Florida; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 63,793 - 79,747; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive work environment

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading medical center in Florida seeks an Outpatient Coding Quality Education Specialist to conduct coding audits and provide training on coding compliance. The role requires a strong background in outpatient coding with extensive regulatory knowledge and the ability to deliver effective education. Candidates should have an Associate Degree in Health Information Management and at least 5 years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years acute care hospital outpatient coding and/or coding auditing.
• 5-10 years of educational experience in a facility or consulting setting.
• Certification preferred: RHIA.

Responsibilities

• Conducts coding quality reviews and audits of chart documentation.
• Develops and delivers training on coding accuracy and compliance.
• Prepares and presents coding compliance status reports.

Skills

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Data Analysis

Education

Associate Degree in Health Information Management

Tools

Computerized encoder applications

Computer-assisted coding applications

Job description

A leading medical center in Florida seeks an Outpatient Coding Quality Education Specialist to conduct coding audits and provide training on coding compliance. The role requires a strong background in outpatient coding with extensive regulatory knowledge and the ability to deliver effective education. Candidates should have an Associate Degree in Health Information Management and at least 5 years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.