Coding Operations Leader (Hybrid) - Revenue Cycle

Altru Health System; Grand Forks (ND); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Altru Health System is seeking a Coding Manager to lead inpatient, outpatient, and professional coding operations in a hybrid environment (onsite and remote) in Grand Forks, ND. The role focuses on managing staff, ensuring accuracy and compliance, and driving performance improvements.

The ideal candidate will have strong coding expertise, leadership abilities, and a commitment to operational excellence, working with key stakeholders to optimize documentation and reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Lead and oversee coding operations for inpatient, outpatient, and professional coding.
• Manage coding staff, monitor productivity and quality metrics, and drive improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure coding accuracy, compliance, and revenue optimization.

Responsibilities

• Directs daily operations of the medical coding department, ensuring accurate and compliant coding.
• Coaches, develops, and mentors coding staff through onboarding and performance management.
• Monitors productivity, quality, and lag metrics; implements process improvements.
• Conducts coding audits to ensure compliance with regulations and guidelines.
• Collaborates with CDI, HIM, Revenue Cycle, and clinical teams to improve documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Data analysis

Process improvement

Education

Associate's degree in Healthcare Administration/Business Administration/related field

Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management/Healthcare Administration/Business Administration/related field

Job description

Altru Health System is seeking a Coding Manager to lead inpatient, outpatient, and professional coding operations in a hybrid environment (onsite and remote) in Grand Forks, ND. The role focuses on managing staff, ensuring accuracy and compliance, and driving performance improvements.

The ideal candidate will have strong coding expertise, leadership abilities, and a commitment to operational excellence, working with key stakeholders to optimize documentation and reimbursement.