Healthcare Informatics Specialist, Billing & EHR Optimization

Wayne County Hospital Inc.; Iowa (LA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

Single golf membership

Single gym membership

Paid time off

Job summary

Wayne County Hospital Inc. is seeking an IT-focused Health Informatics professional to design, test, and maintain EHR and billing apps that support registration, coding, and collections.

You will partner with clinical, financial, and HIM teams to fix workflow bottlenecks, drive revenue integrity, and build informative financial reports. Strong data analysis and HIPAA compliance are essential, with training responsibilities for upgrades and user support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in health informatics, Information Technology, Healthcare Administration, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Design, test, and maintain EHR and billing applications for registration, coding, and collections.
• Partner with clinical, financial, and HIM teams to fix workflow bottlenecks and improve revenue integrity.
• Build financial reports and analyze data metrics to track billing accuracy, reimbursement cycles, and denial trends.
• Training & Support: Serve as the subject matter expert for software upgrades, troubleshooting, and user training.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Data analysis

Communication

Excel

HIPAA knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in health informatics or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Healthcare platforms

Database systems

Reporting tools

Job description

Wayne County Hospital Inc. is seeking an IT-focused Health Informatics professional to design, test, and maintain EHR and billing apps that support registration, coding, and collections.

You will partner with clinical, financial, and HIM teams to fix workflow bottlenecks, drive revenue integrity, and build informative financial reports. Strong data analysis and HIPAA compliance are essential, with training responsibilities for upgrades and user support.