HIM Director & HIPAA Security Lead – Rural Hospital

Connections Healthcare Staffing; Grants (NM); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Connections Healthcare Staffing seeks a Health Information Management Director for a small rural hospital near the AZ/NM border. The DHIM will maintain medical records, process requests for release of information, analyze data, and prepare reports; the role also includes transcription duties and serving as HIPAA Privacy and Security Officer.

The position is onsite, reports to the CFO, and requires RHIA or RHIT certification, a minimum of a bachelor’s in HIM, and at least ten years of supervisory

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Health Information Management is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Information Management preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of supervisory/management experience in HIM.
• Minimum 3 years HIPAA Privacy and Security management experience.
• RHIA or RHIT certification is required.
• RH Privacy and Security Officer certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain hospital medical records and process release of information requests.
• Analyze information and prepare reports.
• Accurately transcribe medical and departmental documents as necessary.
• Serve as HIPAA Privacy and Security Officer.
• Perform duties as assigned by CFO.

Skills

Leadership

Health Information Management

Analytical reporting

HIPAA knowledge

Education

Associate’s Degree in Health Information Management

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Information Management preferred

RHIA or RHIT certification

HIPAA Privacy and Security Officer certification preferred

Job description

Connections Healthcare Staffing seeks a Health Information Management Director for a small rural hospital near the AZ/NM border. The DHIM will maintain medical records, process requests for release of information, analyze data, and prepare reports; the role also includes transcription duties and serving as HIPAA Privacy and Security Officer.

The position is onsite, reports to the CFO, and requires RHIA or RHIT certification, a minimum of a bachelor’s in HIM, and at least ten years of supervisory