Director of Health Information Management (HIM) - Hospital Operations
We're seeking an experienced Director of Health Information Management (HIM) to join our 474-bed facility at Good Samaritan Hospital. In this leadership role, you'll oversee facility-based HIM operations while collaborating with our Regional HIM Director to implement strategic initiatives and maintain operational excellence.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage day-to-day HIM department operations, including staff supervision and workflow optimization
- Drive implementation and oversight of Computer Assisted Coding (CAC) initiatives
- Manage unbilled accounts resolution process and physician query systems
- Oversee release of information processes and compliance
- Coordinate with facility leadership and medical staff on HIM initiatives
- Maintain electronic health record systems (HPF/MPF) and related workflows
- Direct medical records management, including storage, retrieval, and destruction protocols
- Monitor departmental performance metrics and implement improvement strategies
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field
- RHIA or RHIT certification
- Minimum 3 years of HIM Director experience in a large hospital setting
- Strong knowledge of healthcare compliance and regulatory requirements
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills
- Experience with electronic health record systems and CAC implementation
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation package
- Attractive sign-on bonus
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision
- Professional development opportunities
- Work with cutting-edge healthcare technology
- Be part of a respected healthcare organization
About Our Location
Good Samaritan Hospital is located in a thriving community that offers an excellent quality of life, combining urban amenities with suburban comfort. Our area features outstanding schools, diverse cultural attractions, and abundant recreational opportunities.
Ready to Lead?
If you're an experienced HIM professional ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Join our team and help shape the future of healthcare information management.
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