Remote Medical Coding Educator Jobs
Remote Medical Coding Educator jobs are in active demand across the U.S., with remote-first firms, distributed healthcare organizations, and ed-tech companies all hiring for this role. Employers currently hiring include Providence, Franciscan Health, and Optum. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
Find JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 13+ Remote Medical Coding Educator jobs
Bring your advanced surgical coding expertise to a role where your guidance directly strengthens documentation quality, coding accuracy, and physician confidence. As a Coding Quality Educator, you will help providers and clinical leaders navigate complex coding requirements while supporting the integrity of professional billing across UVA Health.
This full-time, fully remote opportunity is designed for an experienced coding professional ready to move beyond production coding into a consultative role focused on provider auditing, individualized education, and complex coding research. You will serve as a trusted resource for assigned specialties, with a particular focus on supporting Neurosurgery.
The Role
The Coding Quality Educator combines technical coding expertise with relationship building, education, and independent judgment. You will manage assigned professional billing audits in MDaudit, communicate findings directly to physicians and other healthcare providers, and translate authoritative coding guidance into clear, practical recommendations.
Your work will include:
- Completing assigned provider coding audits accurately, consistently, and within established timelines
- Meeting directly with physicians and other healthcare providers to review audit findings and deliver individualized coding and documentation education
- Serving as the primary coding and documentation resource for assigned specialties
- Supporting Neurosurgery and other surgical specialties through focused auditing, education, and coding consultation
- Researching complex coding questions and applying authoritative professional coding guidance
- Participating in provider and clinical leadership meetings as a coding and documentation subject matter expert
- Developing presentations, coding tip sheets, job aids, and other targeted educational resources
- Identifying coding and documentation trends and creating proactive education to address opportunities
- Building collaborative working relationships with providers, clinical leaders, coding colleagues, and education team members
A typical day may include completing an audit, researching a nuanced surgical coding question, preparing educational materials, and meeting with a provider to explain documentation or coding recommendations. You will have the autonomy to organize your workload and exercise sound professional judgment while remaining connected to a collaborative team that shares knowledge and supports one another across specialties.
The strongest fit will be an experienced professional Coder who has progressed into auditing, education, quality, compliance, or coding advisory work. Substantial surgical coding experience is highly valued, and direct Neurology or Neurosurgery coding experience is especially desirable. Success requires a commitment to accuracy, strong research capabilities, effective presentation skills, and the ability to make complex coding guidance understandable and actionable for clinical audiences.
Why UVA Health
At UVA Health, coding education is more than a revenue cycle function. It supports accurate representation of patient care, promotes strong clinical documentation, and equips providers with the knowledge needed to confidently apply complex coding requirements.
This role offers the opportunity to:
- Advance beyond traditional production coding into a high-impact educator and consultant position
- Become a trusted subject matter expert for physicians and clinical leaders
- Develop deep specialty expertise while supporting complex surgical services
- Work in a fully remote environment with meaningful autonomy and clear expectations
- Join a collaborative team that researches questions together, shares knowledge, and supports professional growth
- Create education that responds directly to audit findings, coding trends, and provider needs
- Contribute to an academic health system where clinical care, education, research, and continuous improvement intersect
- Build a career grounded in quality, professional judgment, provider partnership, and measurable impact
Within the first year, success will mean establishing strong relationships with assigned providers and clinical leaders, independently managing audits and deadlines, and becoming a respected coding and documentation resource. The team values work-life balance, accountability, collaboration, autonomy, and thoughtful professional development, giving experienced educators the support and trust necessary to perform at their best.
Why People Love Living in Charlottesville
Charlottesville offers a distinctive combination of natural beauty, cultural depth, and community connection. Located near the Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah National Park, the area provides convenient access to hiking, cycling, scenic drives, and year-round outdoor recreation. A vibrant food scene, local arts, live music, historic neighborhoods, and university events create abundant opportunities outside of work. For healthcare professionals and their families, Charlottesville offers a welcoming environment that supports an active lifestyle, meaningful community involvement, and a rewarding balance between career and personal priorities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Bachelor’s Degree required or relevant experience may be considered in lieu of Bachelor's degree.
Experience: 5 years relevant experience required. 5 years of coding experience in a tertiary setting preferred.
Licensure: Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires sitting for prolonged periods, frequently traveling (no more than two miles); Repetitive motion: (Typing). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull less than 20lbs. May be exposed to cold, heat and outdoor climate.
The pay range for this role is $51,429.00 - $102,857.00 annually. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Retirement Savings
- Long-term and Short-term Disability
- Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Certification and Education Support
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
Bring your advanced surgical coding expertise to a role where your guidance directly strengthens documentation quality, coding accuracy, and physician confidence. As a Coding Quality Educator, you will help providers and clinical leaders navigate complex coding requirements while supporting the integrity of professional billing across UVA Health.
This full-time, fully remote opportunity is designed for an experienced coding professional ready to move beyond production coding into a consultative role focused on provider auditing, individualized education, and complex coding research. You will serve as a trusted resource for assigned specialties, with a particular focus on supporting Neurosurgery.
The Role
The Coding Quality Educator combines technical coding expertise with relationship building, education, and independent judgment. You will manage assigned professional billing audits in MDaudit, communicate findings directly to physicians and other healthcare providers, and translate authoritative coding guidance into clear, practical recommendations.
Your work will include:
- Completing assigned provider coding audits accurately, consistently, and within established timelines
- Meeting directly with physicians and other healthcare providers to review audit findings and deliver individualized coding and documentation education
- Serving as the primary coding and documentation resource for assigned specialties
- Supporting Neurosurgery and other surgical specialties through focused auditing, education, and coding consultation
- Researching complex coding questions and applying authoritative professional coding guidance
- Participating in provider and clinical leadership meetings as a coding and documentation subject matter expert
- Developing presentations, coding tip sheets, job aids, and other targeted educational resources
- Identifying coding and documentation trends and creating proactive education to address opportunities
- Building collaborative working relationships with providers, clinical leaders, coding colleagues, and education team members
A typical day may include completing an audit, researching a nuanced surgical coding question, preparing educational materials, and meeting with a provider to explain documentation or coding recommendations. You will have the autonomy to organize your workload and exercise sound professional judgment while remaining connected to a collaborative team that shares knowledge and supports one another across specialties.
The strongest fit will be an experienced professional Coder who has progressed into auditing, education, quality, compliance, or coding advisory work. Substantial surgical coding experience is highly valued, and direct Neurology or Neurosurgery coding experience is especially desirable. Success requires a commitment to accuracy, strong research capabilities, effective presentation skills, and the ability to make complex coding guidance understandable and actionable for clinical audiences.
Why UVA Health
At UVA Health, coding education is more than a revenue cycle function. It supports accurate representation of patient care, promotes strong clinical documentation, and equips providers with the knowledge needed to confidently apply complex coding requirements.
This role offers the opportunity to:
- Advance beyond traditional production coding into a high-impact educator and consultant position
- Become a trusted subject matter expert for physicians and clinical leaders
- Develop deep specialty expertise while supporting complex surgical services
- Work in a fully remote environment with meaningful autonomy and clear expectations
- Join a collaborative team that researches questions together, shares knowledge, and supports professional growth
- Create education that responds directly to audit findings, coding trends, and provider needs
- Contribute to an academic health system where clinical care, education, research, and continuous improvement intersect
- Build a career grounded in quality, professional judgment, provider partnership, and measurable impact
Within the first year, success will mean establishing strong relationships with assigned providers and clinical leaders, independently managing audits and deadlines, and becoming a respected coding and documentation resource. The team values work-life balance, accountability, collaboration, autonomy, and thoughtful professional development, giving experienced educators the support and trust necessary to perform at their best.
Why People Love Living in Charlottesville
Charlottesville offers a distinctive combination of natural beauty, cultural depth, and community connection. Located near the Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah National Park, the area provides convenient access to hiking, cycling, scenic drives, and year-round outdoor recreation. A vibrant food scene, local arts, live music, historic neighborhoods, and university events create abundant opportunities outside of work. For healthcare professionals and their families, Charlottesville offers a welcoming environment that supports an active lifestyle, meaningful community involvement, and a rewarding balance between career and personal priorities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Bachelor’s Degree required or relevant experience may be considered in lieu of Bachelor's degree.
Experience: 5 years relevant experience required. 5 years of coding experience in a tertiary setting preferred.
Licensure: Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires sitting for prolonged periods, frequently traveling (no more than two miles); Repetitive motion: (Typing). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull less than 20lbs. May be exposed to cold, heat and outdoor climate.
The pay range for this role is $51,429.00 - $102,857.00 annually. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Retirement Savings
- Long-term and Short-term Disability
- Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Certification and Education Support
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
See All 13 Remote Medical Coding Educator Jobs
Find roles that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find JobsRemote Medical Coding Educator Job Market
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Insurance
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote medical coding educator jobs.
- Active CPC, CCS, or RHIA certification in good standing required
- Minimum two to five years of professional medical coding experience
- Experience developing or delivering coding curriculum in a classroom or online format
- Proficiency with ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II code sets
- Familiarity with learning management systems such as Canvas, Blackboard, or similar platforms
- Bachelor's degree in health information management, health sciences, or a related field preferred
Tips for Your Remote Medical Coding Educator Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote medical coding educator openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your credentials and apply directly without sifting through unrelated postings.
Build a portfolio of remote-ready teaching materials
Assemble sample lesson plans, coding assessments, or annotated case studies you've developed. Remote employers want concrete proof you can create structured, self-explanatory learning materials that work without in-person delivery or real-time clarification.
Sharpen your async feedback and communication
Remote medical coding educator roles run almost entirely on written communication. Practice giving detailed, actionable coding feedback in writing, using tools like Google Docs, LMS platforms, or screen-recording software to show learners exactly where and why their coding decisions need adjustment.
Highlight measurable learner outcomes in your resume
Distributed hiring managers can't observe you teach, so they rely on outcomes. Quantify the impact of your training wherever you can, such as pass rates on coding credentialing exams, accuracy improvements, or learner progression data from programs you've run.
Remote Medical Coding Educator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote medical coding educator job?
Remote medical coding educators land roles by demonstrating they can teach and evaluate independently without in-person supervision. Distributed teams screen heavily for written communication skills, since you'll deliver curriculum, provide feedback, and coordinate with coworkers almost entirely in writing. Credentials like CPC or CCS still matter, but remote employers also want evidence of async work habits and self-directed productivity, so document your ability to manage deadlines and learner outcomes without hand-holding.
Which companies hire remote medical coding educators?
Employers currently hiring remote medical coding educators include Providence, Franciscan Health, and Optum, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Remote openings for this role are concentrated at remote-first healthcare ed-tech companies, large distributed revenue cycle management firms, and health information management organizations that operate training programs across multiple states.
Can you get a remote medical coding educator job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry roles are harder to land because you must demonstrate you can work and teach independently from day one. Companies hiring entry-level remote medical coding educators tend to be larger organizations with structured onboarding. To open the door, build a portfolio of sample lesson plans or coding assessments, pair it with a relevant coding credential, and show evidence of any tutoring or training you've delivered, even informally.
Do you need a degree for remote medical coding educator jobs?
Not always. Remote employers in this field weigh coding credentials like CPC, CCS, or RHIT heavily alongside practical teaching or training experience. A strong portfolio demonstrating curriculum development, learner outcomes, or competency assessment can outweigh a formal degree. Some organizations do prefer an associate or bachelor's in health information management, but demonstrated expertise and a current coding credential are often the deciding factors.
Which industries hire the most remote medical coding educators?
The sectors hiring the most remote medical coding educators are Insurance, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors rely on distributed training teams to maintain coding accuracy and compliance standards across workforces that are spread across multiple locations.
See All 13 Remote Medical Coding Educator Jobs
Find roles that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Jobs