HIMS Supervisor

Encompass Health; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) + ESPP

FSAs & HSAs

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking an experienced Health Information Management Systems (HIMS) Supervisor to lead our HIMS team. You will oversee HIMS functions, ensure regulatory compliance, and optimize the efficiency of medical records systems to support high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes leadership, participation in committees, and fostering an inclusive work environment. Preferred qualifications include RHIA/RHIT/CCS, graduation from an accredited Medical Record

Qualifications

• Experience leading Health Information Management teams.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements affecting medical records.
• Ability to improve efficiency and accuracy of clinical information systems.
• Proven track record of supervising staff and coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee HIMS staff and functions with a focus on professional and efficient operations.
• Implement and monitor systems for control, retrieval, and retention of clinical information.
• Participate in committees and task forces on medical records management.
• Foster an inclusive work environment promoting diversity, equity, and patient-centered care.

Skills

HIMS leadership

Regulatory compliance

Medical records management

Team supervision

Education

RHIA/RHIT/CCS preferred

Accredited Medical Record Technology/Administration program

Tools

EMR systems familiarity

Job description

HIMS Supervisor Career Opportunity

Valued for your Expertise in HIMS Management

Are you an experienced Health Information Management Systems (HIMS) professional looking for a leadership role that combines expertise with a commitment to hospital efficiency? Encompass Health is currently searching for a skilled HIMS Supervisor to lead our Health Information Management team. In this pivotal position, you'll take charge of overseeing HIMS functions, ensuring strict compliance with regulatory requirements, and optimizing the efficiency of our medical records systems. As a supervisor, you'll not only establish and manage systems for collecting, maintaining, and retrieving clinical information but also contribute to fostering a workplace culture that values inclusion and diversity. Ready to take your career to new heights in a role that's close to both home and heart? Explore this exciting opportunity with us.

A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks And Benefits

At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive.

From day one, you will have access to:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

Become the HIMS Coder you always wanted to be

• Supervise HIMS staff and functions, ensuring professional and efficient operations in alignment with regulatory standards.
• Implement and oversee systems for the control, retrieval, and retention of clinical information, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Participate in committees and task forces focused on medical records or clinical information management objectives.
• Foster an inclusive work environment, promoting cultural diversity, equity, and patient-centered care through continuous training and orientation programs.

Qualifications

• Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) preferred.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Record Technology/Administration Program or equivalent coursework preferred.
• Minimum one year of HIMS supervisory experience in an acute or rehabilitation hospital preferred.
• Proficiency in general office equipment and technology tools.
• Successful completion of RHIA, CCS, RHIT exam, or 2 years supervisory experience without credentials.

The Encompass Health Way

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.