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Medical Coding Educator (Trainer) - With AHIMA / AAPC Certification

Medical Coding Educator (Trainer) - With AHIMA / AAPC Certification

HRTXTaguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
19 days ago
Job type
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Job description

Qualifications :

  • Must hold a valid certification such as AHIMA CCS, RHIT, RHIA, or an AAPC credential relevant to the patient type.
  • Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management or a related Allied Health field is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
  • A minimum of 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in medical record coding within an acute care setting, along with at least 3 years of experience in training medical coders.
  • Preferably certified as an AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM / PCS Trainer or an AAPC Certified Instructor.
  • Willingness to work onsite is essential.

Additional Skills :

  • Proficient in delivering training to adult learners, with sensitivity to the cultural diversity of training groups.
  • Strong understanding of diagnosis coding guidelines, including facility-specific policies, official Coding Clinics, and other applicable regulatory standards.
  • Skilled in assigning appropriate PCS and CPT codes, as required.
  • Working knowledge of the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS), as applicable.
  • Capable of reviewing documentation, codes, procedures, APCs, and / or DRG assignments for accuracy and completeness, and escalating discrepancies to the appropriate supervisor or manager.
  • Functional knowledge of facility Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, coding encoders, and other relevant support software.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships in a professional setting.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain focus and deliver work with high accuracy.
  • Proficient in using office equipment, automated systems, and software applications required for the role.
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