Coding Educator/Auditor
Join a Mission-Driven Health System
University Health is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Coding Educator & Auditor to support our Revenue Integrity team. This role is ideal for a seasoned coding professional who is passionate about education, compliance, and accuracy across the continuum of care.
Important: This is an on-site role based in San Antonio, Texas. Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to the San Antonio or surrounding area.
What You'll Do
In this role, you will serve as a key resource for coding accuracy, education, and compliance across multiple service lines, including:
- Emergency Department
- Inpatient and Observation services
- Ambulatory surgery
- Ancillary services
Key Responsibilities
- Perform coding audits and education across professional and hospital services
- Ensure accurate assignment of ICD-10-CM and CPT codes
- Train and mentor Coding Specialists, Technicians, and Associates
- Support compliance with regulatory agencies including CMS, TJC, NCQA, URAC, and AHRQ
- Identify opportunities for coding improvement, accuracy, and documentation integrity
- Promote a culture of service excellence and continuous learning
What You Bring
- Strong expertise across inpatient, outpatient, and professional coding
- Deep understanding of coding compliance and regulatory requirements
- Ability to educate, coach, and influence coding teams
- High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and integrity
Qualifications
- Associate's degree required (Health Information Management preferred); Bachelor's degree preferred
- Completion of an accredited coding program (AHIMA or AAPC preferred)
- 5+ years of coding experience (professional, hospital, or both)
- Experience with 3M Encoding and Grouping software required
- Familiarity with Epic EMR preferred
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office tools
Licensure & Certification
- Must hold a valid coding credential (AHIMA or AAPC)
- RHIT, RHIA, or RN credentials highly preferred
Why University Health
- Mission-driven organization serving the San Antonio community
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on coding quality and compliance
- Recognized Top Workplace
Location Requirement
This position is based in San Antonio, Texas and requires on-site presence.
Candidates must be local or willing to relocate to the San Antonio area. Remote work is not available for this role.
Make an Impact
If you're a coding expert who enjoys educating others and ensuring excellence in healthcare documentation and compliance, we invite you to join University Health.