Coding Educator - Physician
Atlanta, GA, USA
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Coding Educator - Physician
Overview:
At Piedmont Healthcare, youll 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. Qualifications: Education
- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
- Coding Certificate program (AAPC accredited) Preferred
- 5 years of Physician Coding/HIM experience Required
- Experience in specific coding across multiple specialties Required
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Required or
- Certified Professional Coder - Hospital (CPC-H) Required or
- RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator Required or
- RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician Required or
- CCS-Certified Coding Specialist Required or
- CCA - Certified Coding Associate Required or
- Certified Coding Specialist Physician (CCS-P) Required