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Halifax Health

Inpatient Coding Educator

Daytona Beach, FL · Remote

$26.25 - $29.75/hr

Day (United States of America) Inpatient Coding Educator The Inpatient Coding Educator is ... CCS credential preferred Epic and Optum experience highly preferred Previous teaching/educating ...

Halifax Health

Inpatient Coding Educator

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$26.25 - $29.75/hr

CCS credential preferred • Epic and Optum experience highly preferred • Previous teaching ... and coding information in the medical field. • Develop curriculum and training handbook and ...

divvyDOSE

Patient Care Coordinator

Port Saint Lucie, FL · On-site

$17.98 - $32.12/hr

Join Optum Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions ... Knowledge of ICD-9 and CPT codes * Experience working with Medicare and/or Medicaid Services * Call ...

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As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for optum coder in Florida is $20.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $25.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Optum Coder vs Medical Coder?

AspectOptum CoderMedical Coder
CertificationsAHIMA or AAPC certifications (CPC, CCS)AHIMA or AAPC certifications (CPC, CCS)
Work EnvironmentHealthcare organizations, insurance companies, consulting firmsHospitals, clinics, physician offices, insurance companies
Industry UsageUsed across healthcare and insurance sectorsPrimarily in healthcare facilities and billing services

Optum Coders and Medical Coders share similar certifications and work environments, often overlapping in healthcare and insurance settings. While Optum Coders may work specifically within Optum's healthcare services, Medical Coders are employed broadly across various healthcare providers. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, making them closely related but distinct in employer and specific job functions.

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Inpatient Coding Educator

Inpatient Coding Educator

Halifax Health

Daytona Beach, FL • Remote

$26.25 - $29.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Halifax Health rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

731st of 875 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Day (United States of America)Inpatient Coding EducatorThe Inpatient Coding Educator is responsible for conducting coding and billing training programs for HIM coders. Creates presentations, develops learning material, handbook and other training materials. The Inpatient Coding Educator will also be responsible for auditing coders to provide feedback on documentation and coding accuracy.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent combination of relevant work and educational experience. Minimum five (5) years of relevant coding, auditing, and/or teaching experience required. Must pass Halifax Health issued coding examination.

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND LICENSURE:

Minimum three (3) years Inpatient coding experience

Coding credential required. CCS credential preferred

Epic and Optum experience highly preferred

Previous teaching/educating experience highly preferred.

Knowledge of regulatory and third party payer requirements

Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with physicians, colleagues, and ancillary departments

required

The ability to organize, prioritize, analyze, and implement daily tasks; must be a self-starter

The ability to handle multiple responsibilities and tasks in stressful situations

The ability to maintain confidentiality; knowledge of HIPAA laws

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead training sessions on current billing and coding information in the medical field.

Develop curriculum and training handbook and create presentations.

Perform quality assurance reviews to assess comprehension of training efforts.

Organize and participate in coding and reimbursement meetings.

Review and respond to coding questions.

Conduct coding reviews and training programs to assure coding quality.

Ensure billed service is being accurately coded.

Perform chart audits.

Hold regular meetings to communicate new findings.

Perform analysis of benchmarking profiles.

Provide continual coding and payer updates.

Research coding issues that arise.

Maintain knowledge of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS classifications and coding of diagnoses and procedures.

Identify elements of a medical record's structure and content and code abstracting.

Perform work in accordance to internal standards

All other duties as assigned and consistent with the Job Summary

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