Healthcare Managed Services - System Coding Leader

Overview

Huron helps its clients drive growth, enhance performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. We help healthcare organizations build innovation capabilities and accelerate key growth initiatives, enabling organizations to own the future, instead of being disrupted by it. Together, we empower clients to create sustainable growth, optimize internal processes and deliver better consumer outcomes.

Health systems, hospitals and medical clinics are under immense pressure to improve clinical outcomes and reduce the cost of providing patient care. Investing in new partnerships, clinical services and technology is not enough to create meaningful and substantive change. To succeed long-term, healthcare organizations must empower leaders, clinicians, employees, affiliates and communities to build cultures that foster innovation to achieve the best outcomes for patients.

Joining the Huron team means you’ll help our clients evolve and adapt to the rapidly changing healthcare environment and optimize existing business operations, improve clinical outcomes, create a more consumer‑centric healthcare experience, and drive physician, patient and employee engagement across the enterprise.

Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future.

The Huron Managed Services Coding Operations Director oversees a portfolio of clients and is responsible for ensuring smooth day‑to‑day operations, contractual compliance, and coding operations performance. Core functions include Client Relationship Management, Business Analytics, Resource Management, Culture, Staff Engagement, Training and Solution Development.

The Huron Managed Services Coding Operations Director leads the operations management team to execute core activities related to sustained coding operations performance. This position has a pulse on the operational needs for existing client engagements, as well as planning for future client opportunities. This leader works directly with HMS Senior Leadership to design and deliver both internal and client‑facing work.

• Executes enterprise‑wide coding strategy and innovation initiatives across domestic and international HMS clients
• Executes the HMS Coding Operations objectives, responsibilities, and initiatives
• Leads cross‑functional steering committees to align coding operations with clinical, financial and IT goals
• Makes key operational decisions independently and effectively prioritizes projects
• Responsible for fiscal oversight strategic direction of annual operating budget
• Establishes quarterly goals and works with both the domestic and international business offices and HMS leadership teams to ensure they are achieved
• Analyzes, interprets, and summarizes pertinent coding operations data components, and monitors performance against Key Performance Indicators
• Develop and implement enterprise‑wide performance dashboards
• Identifies issues, risks, barriers, and opportunities for improvement related to Huron Coding Support Services along with both the domestic and international business office responsibilities processes, service level agreements, technology, and people
• Manages a cohort of Coding Operations Managers and clients (across HMS), providing direction and removing barriers
• Provides coaching, development, and mentorship to direct reports and other subordinates
• Strategic and operational oversight for recruitment and retention of coders
• Establishes and maintains strong relationships with both domestic and international service center stakeholders
• Establish systems and processes to ensure the quality and compliance of all coding activities
• Establish systems and processes to ensure coding productivity and compliance with expected coding productivity standards
• Development of HMS system level organizational structure, policies and procedures, and committee structure to support Mid Revenue Cycle Coding
• Implementation of cost‑effective system wide initiatives such Artificial Intelligence
• Drive digital transformation through AI, automation, and predictive analytics to optimize coding workflows
• Supports enterprise‑wide change management and workforce transformation initiatives
• Coding Operational…