Area Manager, Health Information Management (HIM)

Sutter Health; United States; Remote; Full time

Job summary

Sutter Health seeks an Area Manager for Health Information Management to oversee local operations, manage staff training, and ensure compliance with policies. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and RHIT/RHIA certification with 8 years of experience. The position offers a supportive environment and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare, or related field.
• RHIT or RHIA certification preferred.
• 8 years recent relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Manages all local HIM operations and serves as a contact for issues.
• Oversees implementation of policies and procedures.
• Conducts quality reviews and employee performance monitoring.

Skills

Medical terminology

Document Imaging

Release of Information

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's: Business Administration, Healthcare or related field

RHIT or RHIA certification

Job description

Area Manager, Health Information Management (HIM)

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

S3-Sutter Shared Services-Bay

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

S3-Sutter Shared Services-Bay

Position Overview:

Manages all local HIM operations and acts as first point of contact for administrative, medical staff, and local regulatory issues. Responsible to oversee the implementation of policies and procedures. Acts as liaison with local hospital administration. Oversees staff training, coaching, and support; issues identification, assessment, and resolution; and technical support in order to achieve desired outcomes and compliance with Sutter Health policies/procedures and standards. Performs quality reviews and analysis to support internal controls, monitoring employee performance, and assisting with staff development, retention and selection.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:
Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.

Bachelor's: Business Administration, Healthcare or related field

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

RHIT-Registered Health Information Technician or RHIA-Registered Health Information Administrator

8 years recent relevant experience

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

In-depth knowledge of medical terminology.

Knowledge/ awareness of all areas related to HIM Client Location Operations and how they interrelate.

Knowledge of principles, methods, and techniques related to Document Imaging and Release of Information.

Ability manage complex staff schedules and coverage for document imaging and release of information working across multiple environments.

Verbal and written communication, and interpersonal skills.

Demonstrates tactical and analytical thinking and planning skills, and is able to develop plan to accomplish objectives, identify obstacles and resolve operational issues.

Organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple projects while delivering quality service and achieving business results.

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $66.99 to $100.49 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

About the company

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California.

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