Trainer, Coding

• Ventra is a leading business solutions provider for facility-based physicians practicing anesthesia, emergency medicine, hospital medicine, and now radiology, through the recent combining of forces with Advocate RCM. Focused on Revenue Cycle Management and Advisory services, Ventra partners with private practices, hospitals, health systems, and ambulatory surgery centers to deliver transparent and data-driven solutions that solve the most complex revenue and reimbursement issues, enabling clinicians to focus on providing outstanding care to their patients and communities.

• We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced individual to join our team as a Medical Coding Trainer. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of medical coding principles, particularly within the context of the US healthcare system. This role involves developing and delivering training programs to equip medical coding professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their roles.

Curriculum Development:

• Design and develop comprehensive training curriculum covering various aspects of US healthcare medical coding, including CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS, and medical terminology.

Training Delivery:

• Conduct engaging and informative training sessions, both in-person and virtually, to individuals and groups of medical coding professionals. Ensure that training materials are up-to-date and aligned with industry standards.

Quality Assurance:

• Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs through assessments, feedback, and performance metrics. Continuously update and refine training materials to meet the evolving needs of the healthcare industry.

Subject Matter Expertise:

• Serve as a subject matter expert on multi-specialty (Anesthesia / EM/ Radiology, etc.) medical coding practices, regulations, and compliance requirements in the US healthcare system. Stay informed about changes and updates in coding guidelines and communicate these to trainees effectively.

Mentorship and Support:

• Provide ongoing support and mentorship to trainees, assisting them in applying their knowledge effectively in real-world scenarios. Address any challenges or questions related to medical coding with professionalism and expertise.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with other departments, such as human resources, compliance, and operations, to ensure alignment of training programs with organizational goals and objectives.

• Bachelor's degree in any related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in medical coding & 2 years of experience in training, with a strong understanding of CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding systems.

• Proven experience in designing and delivering training programs, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex information to diverse audiences.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills, with the ability to assess training needs and evaluate program effectiveness.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and other training-related software tools.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity (Applicable only in the US)

Ventra Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, as needed, to assist them in performing essential job functions.

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