Director - Professional Coding (Remote)
Core
Oversees and provides leadership for professional coding, quality, audit, and education functions across the enterprise, ensuring compliance and revenue integrity.
Role type
Director of Professional Coding
Builds
Enterprise-wide coding operations, audit programs, and quality assurance frameworks
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Coding & Revenue Cycle
Required skills
Strategic leadership, coding governance, KPI development, audit program management, regulatory compliance, stakeholder engagement, team recruitment and development, process improvement, budget planning
Preferred skills
Knowledge of EHR systems, financial billing workflows, clinical documentation standards
Technologies
EPIC, EHR systems, coding software
Responsibilities
Develop and manage professional coding KPIs and quality metrics; lead strategic initiatives for coding performance and revenue capture; oversee internal and external audit strategy and execution; establish coding policies and procedures; serve as primary liaison for payer and regulatory audits; optimize coding workflows and technology systems; recruit and mentor coding leaders and staff
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & operational oversight