Director - Health Information Management/Medical Records/Coding
UHS
Summary
The Director of Health Information Management Services is responsible for assuring that records are kept confidential, secure, current, authenticated, legible, and complete. Records and informational content must be safeguarded against loss, defacement, and tampering, as well as from use by unauthorized individuals.
Job description
Position Summary
The Director of Health Information Management Services is responsible for assuring that records are kept confidential, secure, current, authenticated, legible, and complete. Records and informational content must be safeguarded against loss, defacement, and tampering, as well as from use by unauthorized individuals.
- Provide services necessary for prompt retrieval of information, both clinical (diagnosis codes) and statistical (admissions, etc.).
- Provide for transcription of clinical dictation and utilization review for third party payors.
- Oversees release of information within state and federal confidentiality guidelines.
- Serve as HIPAA Security Officer, assuring the ongoing management of information policy, procedure and technical systems in order to maintain the confidentiality, integrity and availability of all facility information systems.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management or related field required.
- Experience: Two (2) years experience in a supervisory / managerial role in health information management and ICD-10 Coding preferred.
- Licensure: RHIA or RHIT Certification
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management or related field required.
- Two (2) years experience in a supervisory / managerial role in health information management and ICD-10 Coding preferred.
- RHIA or RHIT Certification
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.