Coding Supervisor - FT (40)

DeKalb Health; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 80,231,000 - 105,338,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages based on experience

Benefits package

Job summary

Mt Graham Regional Medical Center in Safford, AZ is seeking a Coding Supervisor to oversee daily medical coding operations and lead the coding staff to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant coding for diagnoses, procedures, and services.

The role requires 5+ years of coding experience, 3+ years in leadership, and CPC/CCS or equivalent certification with strong proficiency in ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS and payer guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of medical coding experience in a healthcare setting.
• At least 3 years in a lead, supervisory, or progressive leadership role.
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or equivalent from AAPC or AHIMA.
• Proficient in ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS and payer-specific guidelines.
• Experience with coding audits, compliance regulations, and denial resolution.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily coding operations to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant coding for diagnoses, procedures, and services.
• Supervise coding staff, monitor performance, and ensure adherence to guidelines.
• Collaborate with billing and clinical teams to optimize revenue integrity.
• Lead process improvements to support reimbursement and compliance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Encoder

Meditech

3M Encoder

Job description

• Location 1600 S 20TH AVE,Safford, AZ, 85546-4011,United States
• Base Pay $28.00 - $36.73 / Hour
• Job Category Non-Clinical
• Employee Type Full-Time

Description

Do you want a positive work environment and a dedicated group of co-workers more like family? As one of the largest employers in Graham and Greenlee Counties, MGRMC has both the stability that comes with success and the values you can be proud to represent. MGRMC offers a stable career option, having opened our doors in 1973. Your journey with us began the moment you chose to seek your career with us. Whether you are just starting your career or your career pathway that has spanned 30 years, MGRMC can offer you a rewarding career option.

We offer competitive wages based on years of experience, some of the best benefits in the area, and a very bright future! Review the job summary below to see if this position is right for you!!

Requirements

Position Summary

Under the general supervision of the Director of Coding Services. The Coding Supervisor is responsible for daily oversight of medical coding operations to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant coding for diagnoses, procedures, and services. This role supervises coding staff, monitors performance, ensures adherence to guidelines, and collaborates with other departments to support revenue integrity.

The Coding Supervisor also serves as a liaison between coding, billing, and clinical teams, and plays a key role in optimizing processes, reimbursement, and compliance.

Required Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Proof of highest level of education completed but not less than high school education or equivalent as recognized by an approved government accreditation association.
• Minimum of 5 years of medical coding experience in a healthcare setting.
• At least 3 years in a lead, supervisory, or progressive leadership role.
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or equivalent certification from AAPC or AHIMA.
• Proficient in ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, medical terminology, and payer-specific guidelines.
• Experience in coding audits, compliance regulations, and denial resolution.
• Proficient with EHR systems and coding software (e.g., Encoder, Meditech, 3M).
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or equivalent certification required.
• Additional certifications (e.g., COC, CIC, CCA) preferred.
• Familiarity with CAH-RHC billing structure.
• Experience using Meditech and 3M Encoder systems.

Summary

1600 S. 20th Ave. Safford, AZ 85546

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