Director of Coding Quality Assurance

To lead the Coding Quality Assurance teams for Inpatient and Emergency Medicine, the full-time Director of Coding Quality Assurance will develop strategic frameworks and policies, monitor coding quality metrics, and collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance coding accuracy and performance in a remote environment. Key responsibilities: Develop and execute strategic direction for Coding Quality Assurance teams, ensuring consistency in coding practices Oversee the Coding QA program, including auditing processes and monitoring QA scores for internal and external coders Provide leadership and mentorship to the Coding Quality Assurance team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement Required qualifications: Associate degree required; Bachelor's or Master's degree preferred RHIT, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, or other relevant certification required 6+ years of coding experience and leadership/supervision experience required Experience managing coding inventory across a large healthcare organization with accountability for quality metrics Strong knowledge of medical coding principles and regulatory requirements