Lead Coding Education & Data Management Supervisor

Christiana Care Health System; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 81,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Christiana Care Health System seeks a senior leader to oversee HIMS coding data quality monitoring and coder education. You will supervise inpatient and outpatient coding accuracy, lead onboarding and ongoing training, and align coding activities with regulatory and reimbursement goals.

As a member of the Coding Management team, you will provide leadership, support audits and performance metrics, and coordinate education initiatives, ensuring timely, accurate coding and compliance across

Qualifications

• Associate degree in HIM or healthcare field required.
• Bachelor’s degree in HIM preferred.
• AHIMA CCS credential required.
• Five years coding education experience in acute care environment.
• Leadership experience 1–2 years required.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision of coding data accuracy and coder education functions across inpatient and outpatient coding.
• Monitor coding accuracy, productivity, staffing, schedules, and workload to meet month-end goals.
• Perform or assign record reviews related to pre-bill edits, internal audits, and audit requests.
• Use reporting tools to audit, monitor trends, and drive process improvements.
• Coordinate orientation and training for new coders and contractors.
• Support education coordinators and reinforce training programs.
• Track metrics related to coder education, appeals outcomes, and workflow performance.

Skills

Coding leadership

Data quality

Audits & reviews

Education programs

Team supervision

Education

Associate degree in HIM

Bachelor’s degree in HIM (preferred)

AHIMA CCS

Leadership training

Job description

Christiana Care Health System seeks a senior leader to oversee HIMS coding data quality monitoring and coder education. You will supervise inpatient and outpatient coding accuracy, lead onboarding and ongoing training, and align coding activities with regulatory and reimbursement goals.

As a member of the Coding Management team, you will provide leadership, support audits and performance metrics, and coordinate education initiatives, ensuring timely, accurate coding and compliance across