Director – Internal & External Coding Audits | GeBBS Healthcare Solutions (Remote, Full-Time)
GeBBS Healthcare Solutions is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Internal and External Coding Audits to join our growing team. This key leadership role will manage and oversee both client-facing audit services and internal quality initiatives, ensuring our coding teams and audit services meet the highest industry standards.
About the Role:
As the Director of Internal and External Audit, you will lead audit operations and quality assurance efforts across our U.S. and Global teams. This role combines hands-on leadership, strategic oversight, and client interaction to ensure the successful delivery of coding audit services and internal education programs.
External Audit Leadership:
- Manage and oversee all client-facing audit projects, ensuring clear communication, timely deliverables, and high-quality outcomes.
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients; collaborate with Sales and Marketing on client engagement.
- Assign audit resources, track project performance, and optimize workflows for efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Support coding standards and best practices across external audit teams.
- Perform audits when necessary, validating ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT code accuracy, identifying documentation gaps, and providing strategic recommendations.
- Monitor audit staff productivity and quality, providing coaching, support, and performance feedback.
- Develop enhanced reporting tools and strategies to exceed client expectations and differentiate GeBBS services.
Internal Quality Oversight:
- Lead internal quality programs for U.S. and Global coding teams, ensuring consistent monthly or quarterly coding audits.
- Partner with managers and coders to analyze results and implement education and corrective action plans.
- Review and validate coding accuracy (ICD-10-CM, PCS, DRG, CPT, and modifiers) and document findings to continuously improve quality.
- Coordinate internal training programs aligned with audit trends and industry updates.
- Schedule, support, and oversee audits conducted by internal or external auditors.
- Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Health Information Management (preferred).
- At least 3 years of leadership experience in the healthcare industry and 5+ years of hands-on coding experience.
- Must hold one or more credentials: RHIA, RHIT, or CCS.
- Proven experience in inpatient and outpatient coding (ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, E/M, HCPCS).
- In-depth understanding of coding compliance, reimbursement methodologies, and federal/state/payor regulations.
- Strong organizational, project management, and decision-making skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiar with audit tools, EMR systems, and abstracting applications.
- Excellent communication skills for presenting audit findings and training to individuals and large groups.
- Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced remote environment.
Why Join GeBBS?
- Leadership role in a rapidly growing healthcare solutions company.
- Remote flexibility with a supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Opportunity to influence quality and compliance across national and global operations.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.