Coding Manager

Committed to Our Community in the Heart of the Redwoods. Removing Barriers to Healthcare Access Remote- California Open Door Community Health Centers (ODCHC) relies on billing for services rendered and generated revenue for a significant portion of its operating budget. ODCHC is committed to proper billing procedures, documentation, and review in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations and private payor requirements. The Coding Manager is responsible for implementing clinical documentation improvement and coding compliance activities and supervises codes to ensure timely and appropriate billing of all provider encounters. Compensation Range: $94,600.00-$111,294.12 Hmong and Spanish speakers who successfully pass a language exam will receive a minimum of .75 cents added to their wage. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: These essential responsibilities are performed within the context of collaboration and coordination with ODCHC’s Finance and Clinical Departments. Strategic & Revenue Cycle Leadership Leads strategic coding initiatives to improve net patient revenue, reduce denials, and enhance reimbursement across payer lines; Analyzes coding, documentation, and billing trends to identify revenue leakage and payer-specific risks; Develops and monitors coding performance metrics (e.g., accuracy, denial trends, documentation specificity) and reports outcomes to leadership; Partners with Finance, Revenue Cycle, and Clinical Leadership to align coding practic