This is a Remote Role
The Role:
The Education Specialist supports learners in AAPC courses primarily via email and occasionally via phone. The specialist acts as a subject matter expert (SME) in assisting students through their distance learning course, Practicode and other learning platforms.
Special Note: This is primarily a student support/customer service position with flexibility to work remotely from a home office.
Responsibilities:
- Support AAPC learners in Practicode, self-paced, and other online courses
- Instruct and encourage learners by accurately answering questions via email and phone
- Provide excellent customer service at all times; be respectful, courteous, positive, and professional
- Manage multiple inboxes, responding to all emails within 48 hours
- Collaborate with a team of internal and external experts
- Positively contribute to AAPC’s well-established team of coding educators in providing industry-best training and membership experience
- Support the content and curriculum team with content updates and reviews as applicable.
Experience You’ll Need:
- High School Diploma (Bachelors preferred)
- 3 years of medical coding experience
- Teaching/training experience preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication necessary
- Excellent Organizational skills; able to prioritize workload and complete tasks effectively
- CPC Certification required
- Customer service/support experience
- Computer literacy (MS Office applications, in particular)
Who We Are:
Our mission is to advance the business of healthcare by providing professional training, industry-standard certifications, and comprehensive solutions to individuals and organizations across medical coding, billing, auditing, compliance, and practice management.
We are humble, integrity-centered, passionate, respectful and entrepreneurial. We approach work and relationships with an abundance mentality, are trustworthy and transparent in all aspects of work, appreciate the benefits of diversity and never discriminate. We are open to new ideas, work quickly, intelligently, flexibly and Deam Big to find ways to accomplish the impossible. #WeAreAAPC.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Generous PTO and Holiday Pay
- 401(k) retirement plan
- On-Site Exercise Room
- Company provided lunch
AAPC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items.
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What We Do
AAPC was founded in 1988 to provide education and professional certification to physician-based medical coders and to elevate the standards of medical coding by providing student training, certification, ongoing education, networking, and job opportunities. Since then, AAPC has expanded beyond coding to include training and credentials in documentation and coding audits, regulatory compliance, and physician practice management. AAPC's membership includes over 200,000 healthcare professionals worldwide, of which more than 100,000 are certified. AAPC has the largest network of billing, coding, auditing, and practice management professionals. We provide a suite of software and services that support healthcare organizations with training, accreditation, and the tools necessary to ensure revenue optimization. Learn more at this link: https://www.aapc.com/business/auditing-and-coding-services.aspx AAPC certifications encompass the entire business side of provider care, with physician coding (CPC®), hospital outpatient facility (COC®), hospital inpatient facility (CIC®), risk adjustment coding (CRC®), payer perspective coding (CPC-P®), practice management (CPPM™), and more. All certifications demonstrate a hands-on, working knowledge to support cleaner claim submissions, faster reimbursement, fewer denials, and better run practices. Specialty coding credentials are currently offered in 20 different fields of expertise. AAPC offers continuing education for all credentials through local chapters, workshops, webinars, a monthly newsmagazine (Healthcare Business Monthly), other publications, and conferences.
