Medical Policy Release Manager

Job Summary

Managing medical policy releases, the full-time Medical Policy Release Manager will oversee release planning, compliance, and quality assurance while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a remote work environment.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain release calendars for medical policy updates and software patches
• Ensure compliance with CMS, federal, state, and regulatory requirements for policy changes
• Act as a liaison between Clinical Policy teams, IT, and Business operations to communicate release status and risks

Required qualifications

• Degree and professional certification (AHIMA or AAPC) preferred
• 6 years of coding experience in healthcare policy, billing & coding software, or IT release management
• Familiarity with ITIL frameworks and Change Management tools (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow)
• Experience validating policy and code changes in content management systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, with preferred knowledge of Excel functions