Coding Director

A company is looking for a Coding Director responsible for driving innovation in data utilization, coding quality, and process improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Provides and analyzes clinical data sets and develops resources for publications

Coaches and mentors staff, ensuring training and compliance with department standards

Oversees quality and use of services data, managing coding databases and producing reports on key metrics

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Health Information Management, or a related field; advanced degrees preferred

Minimum of ten years of experience in healthcare data coding, with at least five years in leadership roles

Experience in medical professional liability, clinical data analysis, or patient safety research is desirable

Proven track record in leading innovation projects and developing training programs

Ability to design and implement quality assurance processes and drive process improvement initiatives