Director, Medical Coding Operations

Responsibilities

• Direct Strategy
• Operational leadership and Strategy
• Coding Integrity & Compliance
• Revenue optimization & performance improvement
• Process improvement and technology integration strategies
• Audit, Quality & Risk Management
• Performance Management & Reporting
• Financial Management
• Represent UMB
• Workforce Planning & Organizational Leadership
• Lead Culture

Qualifications

• EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience.
• Director, Healthcare Revenue Cycle: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 12 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 10 years of directly related work experience.
• Master's degree in health information management, healthcare administration, or work-related equivalent preferred.
• 10 years' experience in a leadership role with progressively challenging experiences.
• AAPC or AHIMA certification required.
• Required 12 years' experience in coding, clinical or billing, with advanced proficiency in documentation related to regulatory reimbursement rules, regulations, reimbursement systems (federal, state and payer specific), and health insurance processing.
• Proficiency in software applications (EPIC, iCentra, etc.).