Director of Health Information Management
On-siteSpringfield, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Maintain department productivity and ensure facility-wide health data integrity, privacy, and security. Implement processes to support accurate medical record documentation and oversee data collection, storage, retrieval, and analysis for research and utilization management. Provide staff management including hiring, development, training, and performance reviews. Work with physicians to improve documentation quality and collaborate with coding staff to ensure accurate reimbursement. Audit records for accuracy, compliance, and timeliness, reviewing results with administration and clinical staff. Track key indicators monthly and ensure state reporting is accurate and timely. Serve as the facility Privacy Officer and may oversee coding according to ICD and CPT classifications.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor's degree with specialization in health information administration
- Four or more years' experience managing/supervising a medical record department
- Working knowledge in ICD-10-PCS and DSM IV coding systems
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
- Ability to obtain RHIT within six months of hire date
Desired Qualifications
- Specialization in health information administration
- Two or more years' of behavioral health experience
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
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