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Job ID: x6uiwma75enjEmployment Type: Full-TimeRelocation Assistance Available: No

Director, Health Information Management (HIM)

Our Award-Winning Client, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare services, is seeking a Director of Health Information Management (HIM) to lead the department in achieving organizational excellence. This position is based in Mayfield, KY, and provides a unique opportunity to join an organization celebrated for its dedication to patient care and employee satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership and Management

  • Develop and implement departmental goals, policies, and standards aligned with clinical, administrative, and ethical objectives.
  • Supervise departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, and service level monitoring.
  • Oversee staffing activities, including hiring, onboarding, evaluations, and ongoing education.

Financial and Operational Oversight

  • Prepare, monitor, and evaluate departmental budgets to ensure compliance with allocated funding.
  • Coordinate and direct internal and external audits.
  • Foster a professional environment that encourages growth and development.

Strategic and Compliance Initiatives

  • Ensure the department maintains focus on its essential role within the continuum of care.
  • Maintain compliance with all clinical, legal, and regulatory requirements.
  • Integrate evidence-based practices into departmental processes and protocols.

Qualifications

Must-Haves:

  1. Associate's degree or equivalent in a related discipline.
  2. RHIT certification.
  3. Registration with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

Nice-to-Haves:

  1. Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  2. RHIA certification.

Required Skills

  • Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making abilities.
  • Capacity to operate effectively under minimal supervision in high-pressure environments.
  • Comprehensive understanding of health information management practices and regulations.

Job ID: x6uiwma75enj

Note: Resumes will be maintained in strict confidentiality until such time as we engage in a detailed discussion regarding a specific opportunity, and both parties mutually agree to proceed. We consistently receive new opportunities every day. Should your professional background closely align with the specific requirements of our client, we will promptly reach out to you to initiate further exploration of potential opportunities.

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