Senior Health Information Management Leader

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Medical Records Administrator (Assistant Chief) to lead health information management within the Salisbury VA Health Care System. The role focuses on managing health records programs and supervising staff in health information services.

Candidates must meet basic requirements including U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and HIM certification. A bachelor’s degree in HIM or related field with HIM/health IT coursework is required, with

Qualifications

• Experience in managing health information systems and medical records.
• Ability to advise on health information management practices based on standards and laws.
• Ability to plan, justify, and evaluate health information management processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage health records program and health information services.
• Supervise health information staff and activities as needed.
• Ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Project management

Advisory to management

Regulatory compliance

Resource management

Supervisory duties

Education

Bachelor’s degree in health information management

24 semester hours in health information management or health information technology

Tools

AHIMA RHIT/RHIA certification

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Medical Records Administrator (Assistant Chief) to lead health information management within the Salisbury VA Health Care System. The role focuses on managing health records programs and supervising staff in health information services.

Candidates must meet basic requirements including U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and HIM certification. A bachelor’s degree in HIM or related field with HIM/health IT coursework is required, with