Coder Educator at CLS Health PLLC

Webster, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical Coding, Education, Auditing, CPT Coding, ICD-10 Coding, HCPCS Coding, Presentation Skills, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, EHR Systems, Coding Software, Training Materials, Clinical Documentation Improvement, Payer-Specific Guidelines, Medical Necessity Documentation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description About CLS Health: At CLS Health, we are redefining healthcare delivery. As Houston’s largest physician-owned, physician-led healthcare system, our mission is to provide patient-centered care through innovation and operational excellence. With over 200 providers in 35+ locations and over 50 specialties, we’re building a scalable healthcare system that empowers physicians and delivers unmatched quality and access for patients. We are Looking for: CLS Health is seeking a knowledgeable and engaging Coder Educator to support our mission of delivering high-quality, compliant medical documentation and coding practices. This role is responsible for training coders and providers, enhancing documentation workflows, and supporting compliance initiatives through education and quality monitoring. Key Responsibilities: Conduct training sessions for coders and providers on documentation improvement, coding accuracy, and workflow optimization. Deliver ongoing compliance refreshers and coding updates in alignment with regulatory changes. Facilitate onboarding education for new coding staff and providers. Develop and maintain quick-reference guides and educational materials to support coding and documentation standards. Create “Why Held” feedback explanations to clarify coding holds and promote learning. Monitor coding quality and documentation practices to ensure compliance with CMS, payer guidelines, and internal policies. Collaborate with the Coding Innovation team to identify trends and areas for improvement. Participate in internal audits and assist in remediation efforts. Serve as a liaison between coding teams, providers, and leadership to ensure alignment on documentation goals. Present findings and recommendations in a clear, professional manner to diverse audiences. Travel to CLS Health Locations Why You’ll Love Working With Us: Competitive salary Supportive team culture Real opportunities for professional development and career growth Full benefits package including: 401(k) with company match Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Paid time off Disability insurance Requirements Active certification: CPC, CPMA, or CCS required. Minimum of 3 years of experience in medical coding, with a focus on education or auditing preferred. Strong understanding of CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding systems. Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Experience with EHR systems and coding software tools. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Skills: Experience in developing training materials and conducting workshops. Familiarity with Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) principles. Knowledge of payer-specific guidelines and medical necessity documentation.

Responsibilities

The Coder Educator is responsible for training coders and providers on documentation improvement and coding accuracy. This role also involves monitoring coding quality and collaborating with teams to enhance compliance initiatives.