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University of Alabama

Assistant Director Billing and Coding Compliance

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $69K - $89K 💻 Compliance 🗓️ August 27th, 2026
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The University of Alabama is hiring an Assistant Director Billing and Coding Compliance. This role involves managing insurance follow-ups and accounts receivable activities, supervising billing office staff, and ensuring compliance and productivity in the billing department.

Highlights
  • Oversees insurance follow-ups and accounts receivable management within the billing office.
  • Supervises and trains billing staff, assigns worklogs, and monitors task completion deadlines.
  • Collaborates with multiple departments including Finance, Health IT, and clinical teams to support revenue cycle management.
  • Requires proficiency with electronic medical records systems such as EPIC and/or Expanse, and skills in Excel and/or SQL for data analysis and report generation.
  • Requires Bachelor's degree plus six years or Master's degree plus four years in accounts receivable management, medical billing, clinical operations, or healthcare compliance.
  • Preferred qualifications include supervisory experience, knowledge of CPT-4, ICD-10, HCPCS coding, and certifications like CPC, CHC, CCEP, or CPCO.
  • Compensation ranges from $68,500 to $89,100 annually (Salaried E11 pay grade).
  • Works primarily Monday to Friday with occasional evening or weekend hours as needed.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Must pass a pre-employment background investigation including social media review.