HIM Director - Data Integrity & Compliance Leader

Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center; Walsenburg (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center is seeking a Director of Health Information Management in Walsenburg, Colorado. This is a senior leadership position focused on advancing the health information strategy, ensuring compliance, and optimizing operations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Health Information, RHIA/RHIT certification, and 5+ years of HIM experience. Responsibilities include overseeing HIM functions, ensuring data integrity, and leading the department. The role offers the chance to make a significant impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• 5+ years work experience in Health Information Management required.
• 3 years supervisory experience preferred.
• Expertise in HIM operations, record processing, and coding.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for the HIM department.
• Ensure compliance with regulations like HIPAA.
• Direct HIM operations including record processing and coding.
• Collaborate with clinical leadership for accurate documentation.
• Implement continuous improvement strategies.

Skills

Leadership skills

Health information management

Coding knowledge (ICD-10-PCS, CPT/CHPCS)

Communication skills

Project management

Knowledge of HIPAA regulations

Budget management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Information

RHIA or RHIT Certification

Tools

Meditech

Point Click Care

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Job description

Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center is seeking a Director of Health Information Management in Walsenburg, Colorado. This is a senior leadership position focused on advancing the health information strategy, ensuring compliance, and optimizing operations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Health Information, RHIA/RHIT certification, and 5+ years of HIM experience. Responsibilities include overseeing HIM functions, ensuring data integrity, and leading the department. The role offers the chance to make a significant impact on patient care.