Medical Billing and Coder - In-Classroom Instructor Adjunct Faculty for Medical Billing & Coding

ProTrain•Warren, PA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

ProTrain is recruiting an experienced in-classroom instructor to teach Medical Billing & Coding in person at its Warren, Pennsylvania location. The position is part-time and contracted, with classes beginning in March 2027. Future classes may be available. The course meets Mondays and Wednesdays or Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time, and the instructor must adhere to the weekly class schedule. The instructor teaches topics including the role of the Certified Medical Billing Specialist; medical language and terminology; health care delivery; patient rights and HIPAA; anatomy and physiology as applied to clean claims; ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, and diagnostic and procedural coding; insurance claims; claim statuses and denials; paper and electronic claims; electronic data security; and effective workplace communication. ProTrain offers competitive salary, flexible part-time hours, and faculty development. Founded in 2004, ProTrain provides classroom and online training and education-to-employment programs in partnership with institutions and organizations. ProTrain is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Minimum 3–5 years of teaching experience.
Minimum 3 years of experience in a related field of study.
Billing and Coding certification.
Experience teaching in a classroom and/or synchronous environment.
Must adhere to the weekly class schedule.

Responsibilities

Teach Medical Billing & Coding in person at the Warren, Pennsylvania location.
Describe the role of the Certified Medical Billing Specialist and assess the responsibilities of insurance billing and coding specialists and electronic claims processors.
Teach the origin, component parts, formation, pronunciation, and spelling of medical terminology, including basic prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms.
Describe the health care delivery system and explain billing and coding responsibilities for protecting patient rights under HIPAA.
Teach basic anatomy and physiology of body systems and related medical terminology as applied to processing clean claims.
Teach use of the ICD-10-CM manual, including V codes, E codes, and the Neoplasm and Hypertension tables, and provide a basic understanding of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS.
Teach use of the CPT manual and its guidelines, and demonstrate diagnostic and procedural coding.
Teach basic insurance claim submission guidelines and the distinctions among clean, pending, rejected, incomplete, and invalid claims.
Identify solutions for denied and rejected paper and electronic claims, and explain when paper claims can and cannot be used.
Explain the relationship between transactions and security in electronic data.
Teach effective and appropriate verbal and non-verbal workplace communication.
Adhere to the weekly class schedule.