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The Director Health Information Management (HIM) reports to the Executive Director Enterprise HIM and Coding. Under limited supervision The Director of HIM is the custodian of the medical record for MUSC Health and as such is accountable for overseeing the integrity access release and preservation of information obtained through the course of patient care. This position influences the strategic direction and system-ness of organizational policies technology and other decisions that impact the electronic health record including storage and retention of protected health information.Entity
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CC005303 SYS - HIMPay Rate Type
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Job Description
The Director Health Information Management (HIM) reports to the Executive Director Enterprise HIM and Coding. Under limited supervision The Director of HIM is the custodian of the medical record for MUSC Health and as such is accountable for overseeing the integrity access release and preservation of information obtained through the course of patient care. This position influences the strategic direction and system-ness of organizational policies technology and other decisions that impact the electronic health record including storage and retention of protected health information.
Required Education/Work Experience/Skills:
A masters degree in health information management or hospital administration or a related field preferred bachelors degree in HIM or related field required. 7 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience in a large medical center environment is required. Extensive experience in health information management health information technology compliance or risk management required; experience in hospital operations a plus. Must possess extensive knowledge of the Joint Commission standards DHEC requirements and HIMSS and AHIMA standards.
Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills involving electronic health data and health information management workflows necessary. Excellent documentation and presentation skills required. Ability to manage several teams and workgroups as well as an extensive and complex portfolio of services and stakeholders including the risk and legal community Information Solutions clinical partners compliance hospital operations administration etc.
Must possess strong leadership skills and able to handle non-routine and complex issues independently. One of the following is required: RHIA RHIT NE-BC or equivalent strongly preferred. Professional training and experience in ITIL ISO20000 highly desired. Academic qualification or professional training and experience in ITIL ISO20000 or MOF are highly desired.
Additional Job Description
Education: Bachelors Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 9 years progressive work experience and 4 years management experienceIf you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion or belief age sex national origin gender identity sexual orientation disability protected veteran status family or parental status or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications merit and business need.
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