What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Health Information Management position at Medscoders LLC?
Position Overview
The Director of Health Information Management (HIM) is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the HIM department. This role involves developing and implementing departmental goals, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards, managing operations, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, critical thinking abilities, and a commitment to maintaining the integrity of health information.
Required Qualifications
Education:
- Associate’s Degree or Graduate of a Program in Discipline (Required)
- Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)
Skills:
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to function effectively in a high-stress environment and take appropriate actions.
Certifications:
- RHIT (Required)
- RHIA (Preferred)
- Registration with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $80,000
