Clinical Validation Audit Trainer

EXL

CVA Trainer improving EXL Health’s clinical DRG audit quality through coder training. Translating audit findings and coding requirements into coaching, remediation, and learning materials.

Posted 8/12/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $85,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical and DRG coding, with a strong focus on training delivery and mentorship for both new and tenured coders. Proficient in analyzing audit outcomes and developing targeted educational materials to enhance coding accuracy and compliance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Registered NurseDRG Coding ExpertiseTraining Delivery ExperienceProficiency in Excel, Word, and OneNoteExperience with DRG Encoder Tools

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Hard Skills

Clinical Criteria DocumentationInpatient DRG ValidationRoot Cause AnalysisAudit Trend AnalysisInstructor-Led TrainingVirtual Training FacilitationBlended Training DeliveryCoding Guidelines ExplanationAttention to DetailTime Management

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationAnalytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsPrioritization Skills

Tools & Technologies

Solventum/3MTruBridgeWebstratLearning Management System (LMS)MS TeamsVirtual Meeting Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

CCSRHIARHIT

Industry Keywords

DRG ValidationCoding AccuracyClinical AuditingComplianceInformation Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver engaging and impactful learning experiences to new hire and tenured CVA coders
Apply clinical and DRG expertise to support training and education related to inpatient DRG validation and coding accuracy
Review clinical DRG audit outcomes to assess consistency and accuracy, informing training, coaching, and remediation efforts
Mentor and coach Clinical DRG Auditors through targeted education, feedback, and knowledge reinforcement
Analyze audit trends and identify learning gaps or referral needs for additional DRG coding education or review
Perform root cause analysis on audit errors and translate findings into actionable training and performance support
Utilize industry standards and EXL proprietary tools to support DRG validation training and education
Develop training communications and materials documenting audit scenarios, findings, and clinical rationale
Recommend training and process improvements to enhance audit quality and performance outcomes
Communicate with peers, auditors, and management regarding training needs, trends, and progress
Perform responsibilities in accordance with company compliance, information security, and regulatory requirements
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Registered Nurse
Associate or bachelor's degree
5+ years of acute care nursing experience
2+ years of experience facilitating training delivery
Skill in instructor-led, virtual, and blended training for adult learners
Ability to explain complex coding guidelines and audit concepts clearly
Knowledge of clinical criteria documentation requirements supporting code assignments
Experience with DRG encoder tools: Solventum/3M, TruBridge, and Webstrat
Ability to work independently remotely during EXL core business hours
Proficiency in Excel, Word, and OneNote
General computer literacy
Comfort with virtual meeting platforms, LMS, and MS Teams
Strong written and verbal communication, analytical, organizational, time-management, prioritization, and attention-to-detail skills
Preferred or advantageous: prior clinical or coding validation audit experience; DRG retrospective overpayment identification auditing; readmission (PPR) auditing; CCS, RHIA, or RHIT coding credentials

Benefits

Comp & perks

Up to 10% annual travel for team meetings and limited client onsite engagements
Opportunity to work closely with highly experienced, world class Healthcare consultants
Learning opportunities across aspects of clients’ businesses
Guidance/coaching through EXL’s mentoring program
Senior-level professional advisor assigned to every junior-level employee
Opportunities for further growth and development within EXL Health and beyond