HIM Director: Data Quality, Compliance & Records Leadership

Oceans Healthcare, L.L.C.; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceans Behavioral Hospital Waco is seeking a Health Information Management Director to oversee the hospital's HIM program and staff, ensuring compliant handling of medical records and coding for discharged charts.

The role involves maintaining data integrity, responding to records requests in accordance with privacy laws, and leading policy development with a focus on performance improvement and staff education.

Responsibilities

• Oversee facility-wide Health Information Management program and staff.
• Monitor health information management systems for data quality and ethical practice.
• Ensure centralized coding/indexing of discharged records.
• Respond to medical records requests while following privacy laws.
• Ensure completeness, accuracy, and accessibility of inpatient/outpatient records.
• Develop and implement health information management policies and procedures.
• Provide education and training to hospital staff on HIM policies.

Skills

Health Information Management

Medical Records

Coding/Indexing

Compliance

Education/Training

Job description

Oceans Behavioral Hospital Waco is seeking a Health Information Management Director to oversee the hospital's HIM program and staff, ensuring compliant handling of medical records and coding for discharged charts.

The role involves maintaining data integrity, responding to records requests in accordance with privacy laws, and leading policy development with a focus on performance improvement and staff education.