Spectrum Healthcare Resources is excited to announce a potential opportunity for a Medical Coding Trainer to join our team in supporting Virtual Health programs at Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD).
Requirements:
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in medical coding.
- Experience in inpatient and outpatient patient abstract coding is preferred.
- Must have at least one of the following certifications:
- Certified Coding Specialist – Physician (CCS-P)
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
- Other AAPC or AHIMA-recognized credentials are acceptable.
- Strong knowledge of ICD, CPT, HCPCS, E&M coding, medical terminology, anatomy, and pathophysiology.
- Familiarity with MHS GENESIS, Joint Legacy Viewer (JLV), and medical recordkeeping software.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct coding audits and training for military medical providers and staff.
- Review inpatient and outpatient chart documentation for coding accuracy and compliance.
- Ensure proper ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding application according to DHA and CMS standards.
- Monitor medical documentation for compliance with Medicare and DoD guidelines.
- Assist in capturing professional services for appropriate reimbursement.
- Maintain and report productivity metrics and audit results.
- Develop and deliver training materials, workshops, and educational sessions for coding accuracy improvement.
- Stay current with industry changes, regulations, and best practices in medical coding.
Work Schedule & Hours:
- Workdays: Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays.
- Shifts: 8-hour shifts within standard duty hours of 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM (local time zone).
- Maximum Weekly Hours: No more than 40 hours per week.
Company Overview:
Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals.
Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
EOE/AA/Disability/Vet