Trainer I – Coding Training & Education

Trainer I – Coding Training & Education

MaineHealth

Location: Portland, ME (Hybrid/Remote options may be available)

MaineHealth is seeking a Trainer I – Coding Training & Education to support the development, onboarding, and ongoing education of medical coding professionals across our system. This role is ideal for an experienced medical coder who enjoys teaching, mentoring, and helping others succeed. You’ll play a key role in ensuring coding accuracy, compliance, and consistency by delivering engaging training and serving as a subject‑matter expert for coding standards and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver onboarding and ongoing training for medical coding staff
• Facilitate instructor‑led and virtual training sessions
• Support education related to ICD‑10‑CM, CPT, HCPCS, and payer guidelines
• Develop and update training materials, job aids, and reference tools
• Provide feedback, coaching, and remediation support as needed
• Collaborate with coding leadership, auditors, and revenue cycle partners
• Stay current on coding guidelines, regulatory updates, and industry trends

Qualifications

1. Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Administration, HIM, or related business field preferred.
2. License/Certifications: Certification in one or more of the following areas: CPC, COC, CPMA, CHC, CPCO, CCS-P, RHIA, RHIT or CIC required.
3. Experience: Three years of healthcare and/or outpatient-based coding experience required. Coding training or supervisory experience preferred. EPIC experience preferred.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Proficient in Microsoft Office.
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: Knowledge of hospital billing practices, CMS regulations, CPT coding, along with knowledge of AHA Coding Clinic, commercial payer guidelines, state and federal healthcare regulatory guidance required. EMR experience preferred.

Why MaineHealth

• Mission‑driven organization with system‑wide impact
• Supportive transition from production coding into education
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Collaborative, inclusive work culture

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If you love medical coding and are ready to teach, mentor, and shape the next generation of coders, we encourage you to apply. Trainer I - Coding Training Education in Scarborough, ME, United States

About MaineHealth:

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.” MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. Learn more about our system at mainehealth.org

At MaineHealth, we offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow. Our packages include health and dental insurances, paid parental leave, retirement program, generous paid time off, and much more! Our comprehensive array of benefits are competitive, affordable, and include choices that meet specific, but ever-changing, needs.

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the well-being of our communities and care for team members. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring, and continuous improvement. Join us, and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to a new level.

MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.