Health Information Management (HIM) Manager

Health Information Management (HIM) Manager

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Pay Range : $131,490- $161,028 Annually

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

Job Description

We have an opening for a Health Information Manager to lead and manage the Health Services Department (HSD) WebChart Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, with the primary goal of improving employee health outcomes. In this role, you will partner cross-functionally with physicians, nurses, clinical, and administrative staff to improve the delivery of services. You will work cooperatively with IT developers and vendors as you lead projects to upgrade or enhance the tools while helping clinical staff to use them effectively. You will also manage a small team of IT and HIM professionals to ensure clinical support. This position is in the Environment, Safety and Health (ES&H) Directorate.

This position may offer a hybrid schedule, which includes the flexibility to work from home one or more days per week, after a probationary period. The specifics of the hybrid schedule, including the exact number of days required in the office and virtual work options may vary based on the needs of the team and the organization.

You will :

• Act as the subject matter expert, super user, and liaison for HSD's EMR and other systems.
• Mentor and lead a team to support the technology needs of clinical staff and develop, teach and perform quality assurance, scheduling, and similar functions.
• Manage the access retention, privacy, and security for medical records and other covered artifacts to meet and exceed guidelines of the U.S. Department of Energy, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Health Care as well as Federal, State, and local standards for record retention.
• Plan, organize, and oversee all aspects of electronic health information and related system interfaces with technical support from the Information Technology group.
• Manage enhancements and upgrades. Provide support for staff workflows with templates and other tools for effective work.
• Improve clinical workflows, working directly with the people who do them, design efficient tools within and connected to the EMR.
• Extract meaningful clinical and operational data to report trends and fulfill internal and external reporting needs.
• Provide strategic direction and oversight to the Health Services Department Health Information Technology multi-year roadmap.
• Ensure that all health records systems and other records management projects are completed effectively, and according to specifications by effectively managing resources, timelines, and stakeholders from initiation to closure.
• Advise organizational senior management on HIM policies, procedures and projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications We Desire :