Health Information Manager (HIM)
Howard, MD - USA
Job Summary
Facility:Hospital Sisters Health System Rehabilitation Hospital
Schedule: Full Time
Join us in opening HSHS Rehabilitation Hospital a brand-new 40 bed inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) opening its doors in 2026.
Your experience matters
How youll Contribute
The Health Information Manager (HIM) is responsible for planning developing and maintaining the Health Information Department of the hospital in accordance with state and federal guidelines accreditation standards as well as hospital policies and procedures. This is not a people manager position but instead manages the HIM function and requires being onsite at the hospital.
- Maintain confidentiality of all patient care information to ensure patient rights are protected.
- Assist in planning organizing directing and maintaining the Health Information Department in accordance with established policies procedures state and federal regulations and accreditation standards (i.e. HIPAA JCAHO and CARF).
- Assist in establishing and maintaining procedures for the collection abstracting filing and retrieval of medical records.
- Assist staff physicians in use of electronic medical record.
- Work with staff physicians in getting records completed within the required timeframe.
- Serve as a resource for hospital leadership and other staff regarding health information issues rules and regulations and accreditation standards (i.e. HIPAA TJC).
- At discharge process records within required timeframes: assembly analysis and abstracting.
- Review and process requests for patient information within required timeframe and serve as resource for other staff who may be involved in requests after regular business hours.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
- Opening a Brand-New Hospital: Join a team of accomplished leaders to open a brand-new hospital built from the ground up with cutting edge technology.
What were looking for
Applicants should possess the following qualifications and skills:
- RHIT (or eligible) or RHIA (or eligible) or Coding Certification by AHIMA (American Health Information Management Association).
- Prefer two (2) years of experience in health information leadership in a health-related facility preferably a hospital setting.
EEOC Statement
HSHS Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Health Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
About Us
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum such as acute rehabilitation units outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more