Health Information Management Director
The Health Information Manager will work under the general supervision of the Chief Executive Officer. Direct and manage the facilities HIM department processes and systems to ensure accurate and complete medical record documentation. This position will ensure compliance with state and federal laws and standards related to privacy, security, and record retention.
*This position will not work remotely.
Responsibilities for Health Information Management Director
Develops and maintains HIM policies and procedures.
Plans, directs, and coordinates all activities in the Health Information Management Department.
Demonstrates operational knowledge of information systems and health information management to include paper-based medical records and electronic medical records.
Demonstrates understanding of the Electronic Health Record environment and impact of governmental requirements which mandate electronic health information data exchange, remote patient access to records and electronic release of records.
Serves in leadership role as Privacy Officer to oversee all ongoing activities related to the development, implementation, maintenance of, and adherence to the organization’s policies and procedures covering the availability, confidentiality, and integrity of patient health information in compliance with federal and state laws.
Qualifications for Health Information Management Director
Minimum of Associates degree in Health Information Management, Baccalaureate degree in Health Information Administration preferred.
Certified as an RHIT or RHIA
Effective communicator with critical thinking skills
Ability to lead team members and the ability to solve problems swiftly
Secondary Functions: All other duties assigned by CEO
To apply click APPLY NOW and attach your cover letter and resume or mail it to: Sevier County Medical Center Attn: Trey Frachiseur, Human Resources Director PO Box 960 De Queen, AR 71832
This position will be opened until filled.