Director of Health Information Management (HIM)

Are you a highly experienced and driven healthcare professional with a passion for managing and organizing critical health information? Do you possess strong leadership skills and a thorough understanding of health information management systems? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as the Director of Health Information Management (HIM) at Universal Health Services. As the Director of HIM, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy, security, and accessibility of patient records, while also overseeing a team of HIM professionals. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the delivery of high-quality healthcare services. We are seeking a dynamic individual with a proven track record in HIM and a commitment to delivering exceptional care. If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today.

1. Oversee the management and organization of critical health information to ensure accuracy, security, and accessibility of patient records.
2. Utilize strong leadership skills to effectively manage a team of HIM professionals.
3. Stay up-to-date on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to health information management.
4. Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain the integrity of patient records.
5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless integration of patient records across different departments and systems.
6. Monitor and analyze data to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of health information management.
7. Develop and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, such as government agencies and insurance companies, to ensure timely and accurate exchange of health information.
8. Train and educate staff on proper procedures for handling and maintaining health information.
9. Implement and maintain electronic health records systems and ensure their proper use and functionality.
10. Develop and manage budgets for the HIM department.
11. Serve as a liaison between the HIM department and other departments within the organization.
12. Continuously evaluate and improve processes and procedures to enhance the delivery of high-quality healthcare services.
13. Ensure compliance with all privacy and security regulations related to health information management.
14. Represent the organization at industry conferences and events to stay informed on the latest advancements and developments in HIM.
15. Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within the HIM team.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director of Health Information Management (HIM) in West Allis, WI, USA is $90,000 to $120,000 per year. Salaries can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, the size and type of healthcare facility can also impact salary potential for this role.

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services in the nation with more than 90,000 employees dedicated to improving people’s lives and transforming the delivery of healthcare. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates 26 Acute Care hospitals, 328 Behavioral Health inpatient facilities, and 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care centers in 37 states in the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. UHS also offers health insurance plans through Prominence Health Plan, and manages a network of physicians through Independence Physician Management.