Director, Mid-Revenue Cycle & Coding Excellence

Kootenai Health; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 210,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

Robust retirement plan

Job summary

Kootenai Health in Coeur d'Alene, ID seeks a Director Mid-Revenue Cycle to lead strategic and operational functions across hospital and professional services, ensuring compliant documentation, coding, charge capture, HIM operations, and revenue integrity.

The role collaborates with Patient Access, Central Business Office, Revenue Integrity, Transition Care Management, Compliance, Medical Staff, Information Technology, and Operational Leaders to optimize revenue capture, reduce leakage, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in health information management, healthcare administration, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years’ management experience leading multiple departments or large teams.
• Minimum 7 years’ leadership in healthcare revenue cycle, coding, HIM, CDI, or revenue integrity operations.
• Certification: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPMA, CDIP, CCDS, CHFP, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provides executive leadership and oversight of mid-revenue cycle operations across hospital and professional service lines.
• Develops strategic plans and initiatives supporting revenue cycle optimization and financial performance.
• Establishes a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, operational excellence, and customer service.
• Represents the organization in regulatory, payer, and industry forums as appropriate.
• Leads HIM modernization and technology optimization initiatives and process improvements affecting mid-revenue cycle functions.
• Collaborates with Finance and Revenue Cycle leadership on forecasting, business planning, and performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Change management

Epic experience

Revenue cycle

Coding knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in health information management or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Epic

Job description

Kootenai Health in Coeur d'Alene, ID seeks a Director Mid-Revenue Cycle to lead strategic and operational functions across hospital and professional services, ensuring compliant documentation, coding, charge capture, HIM operations, and revenue integrity.

The role collaborates with Patient Access, Central Business Office, Revenue Integrity, Transition Care Management, Compliance, Medical Staff, Information Technology, and Operational Leaders to optimize revenue capture, reduce leakage, and