Coding Operations ManagerOur client, a large healthcare organization, is seeking an experienced Coding Operations Manager to oversee the daily operations of physician office and professional fee coding services. This leader will ensure accurate, compliant coding practices in alignment with established guidelines and regulatory requirements.The role is responsible for coordinating the accurate assignment of professional services codes, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting revenue cycle integrity. This position also plays a key role in setting operational priorities, participating in audit initiatives, and providing targeted education to the coding team based on audit findings and performance trends.Education & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Health Information Management or a related field (or equivalent experience)Minimum of five (5) years of coding and/or auditing experience in an acute care settingAt least three (3) years of supervisory or management experienceRequired CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC)Multiple specialty-specific certifications from AAPCCertified Coding Specialist – Physician-based (CCS-P)Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)Key Knowledge AreasFederal, state, and local coding regulationsICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT (including E/M), and HCPCS coding guidelinesMedicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer documentation and billing regulationsRevenue cycle workflows, including charge capture, code edits, auditing, denials management, and documentation improvementBudget principles and operational planningInformation governance, confidentiality, and patient rightsData collection and analysis methodologiesElectronic health record (EHR) systems and encoder/CAC platforms (e.g., 3M 360 or similar)Hospital safety practices, infection control standards, and emergency response proceduresCore CompetenciesEffective team leadership and staff developmentConflict resolution and performance managementData analysis and interpretation of medical and statistical reportsEstablishing and implementing performance standardsProblem-solving and operational improvementStrong communication skills across diverse teams and stakeholdersAbility to build and maintain collaborative working relationshipsProficient use of computer systems and data management toolsThis position offers the opportunity to lead a high-performing coding team while driving operational excellence and compliance within a dynamic healthcare environment.