Manager, Health Information Management (HIM) Billing & Coding

Lead Coding. Drive Revenue Integrity. Shape Provider Performance.El Camino Health is seeking a highly experienced HIM Professional Billing Coding Manager to lead coding operations across its medical network. This is a critical leadership role directly tied to revenue cycle performance, compliance, and provider documentation excellence.If you bring deep expertise in professional billing (PB) coding, auditing, and provider education, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a respected, nonprofit health system.About El Camino HealthEl Camino Health is an integrated, nonprofit health system known for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across its communities. With a strong commitment to innovation, compliance, and clinical excellence, the organization plays a vital role in driving healthcare outcomes and access across the region.What You'll LeadOversight of day-to-day professional billing coding operationsLeadership and development of a team of coders and coding auditorsProvider education across clinic and hospital settings to improve documentation and coding accuracyReview and management of claim edits, denials, and payer appealsExecution of monthly audits and reporting to compliance committeesCollaboration with Revenue Cycle, Revenue Integrity, and HIM leadershipKey ResponsibilitiesEnsure accurate, compliant coding using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level IIOversee coding of E/M, surgical, and diagnostic servicesMonitor coding quality, denials, and documentation trendsLead provider education initiatives to support medical necessity and payer requirementsCoordinate external audits with vendors and ensure timely completion of all audit activityPartner with Revenue Cycle teams to optimize workflows and reduce denialsMaintain visibility into KPIs, backlogs, and regulatory updatesDevelop and deliver ongoing education for providers and internal coding teamsSupervise, coach, and evaluate coding staff performanceWhy This Role Stands Out? Direct impact on revenue integrity and financial performance? High-visibility role partnering with leadership and compliance committees? Opportunity to shape provider documentation and education strategy? Lead initiatives that improve coding accuracy and reduce denialsQualifications5+ years of professional (PB) coding/auditing experience in a multispecialty settingStrong expertise in:ICD-10-CMCPT procedural codingHCPCS Level IIExperience with:Provider education and engagementCoding audits and compliance programsClaims, denials, and appeals processesExperience with Epic PB module strongly preferredProficiency with Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) and reporting toolsCertificationsCPC + CPMA (or CEMC) requiredCCS-P, RHIT, or RHIA preferred