Coding Educator-Phys

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

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.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Five (5) years of Physician Coding/HIM experience required.
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.

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.