Supervisor HIM Hospital Operations

Nuvance Health


Job Location:

Carmel, IN - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 29 - 55
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Position at Nuvance Health

At Nuvance Health we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed respected and supported. Together we are a team of 15000 strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected personal agile and imaginative we invite you to discover whats possible for you and your career.
Putnam Hospital a 164-bed acute care hospital has been serving the local community in Carmel New York for 60 years. Situated on a 150-acre wooded campus surrounded by lakes and waterways we provide the essential services a community needs from their local hospital including Emergency and Behavioral Health Services.
Our accolades include:
  • The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety
  • U.S News & World Report - High Performance in COPD
  • Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP)
  • Robotic Center of Excellence - Surgical Review Corporation (SRC)
At Putnam Hospital our team members value open communication continuous learning and making a difference every day. Most of us live in the community we serve and we support each other with compassion and teamwork. Our departments are small so caregivers can build stronger connections with managers and senior leadership. We invite you to explore this unique opportunity take a stroll around our campus and discover what Putnam Pride is all about.

Summary:

The Health Information Management (HIM) Supervisor oversees the daily operations of the Health Information Management department to ensure accurate timely and compliant management of patient health records in accordance with federal and state regulations accreditation standards and organizational policies. This role provides leadership for core HIM functions including chart completion release of information document imaging transcription oversight documentation integrity workflows and vital records processing. The HIM Supervisor serves as a key resource for staff clinicians and leadership promoting high-quality documentation regulatory readiness and exceptional service to patients and internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide daily operational leadership for all Health Information Management (HIM) functions ensuring accuracy efficiency and compliance with organizational standards.

2. Supervise and support HIM staff including hiring scheduling training coaching and performance evaluation.

3. Oversee chart assembly analysis deficiency management physician chart completion transcription oversight scanning and document imaging workflows.

4. Manage the physician deficiency process including delinquency tracking notifications suspension workflows and physician education on documentation and EHR processes.

5. Ensure compliance with HIPAA CMS Joint Commission and state regulations across all HIM operations.

6. Maintain the integrity completeness and legal soundness of the health record.

7. Oversee Release of Information (ROI) operations ensuring timely accurate and compliant processing of patient information requests.

8. Verify adherence to authorization requirements identity checks disclosure documentation and audit trails.

9. Monitor productivity quality metrics turnaround times and vendor performance implementing workflow improvements as needed.

10. Conduct routine audits of documentation quality chart completeness ROI processes and privacy-related activities.

11. Support privacy investigations and coordinate corrective actions in collaboration with Compliance and Privacy leadership.

12. Troubleshoot HIM-related EHR issues and collaborate with IT on upgrades workflow improvements system enhancements and digital record maintenance.

13. Oversee vital records activities including birth certificate and death certificate processing ensuring compliance and staff certification.

14. Prepare and analyze operational reports identifying trends and improvement opportunities related to workflow compliance and documentation quality.

15. Promote teamwork accountability service excellence and continuous improvement within the HIM department.

Education Skills Experience

High School or equivalent required. Associates degree in health information management Health Informatics or related field preferred.
RHIT RHIA or equivalent credential (or eligibility).
3 years of experience in health information management or hospitalbased HIM operations.
Previous supervisory or lead experience.

Company: Nuvance Health

Org Unit: 2073

Department: Health Information Management

Exempt: No

Salary Range: $29.65 - $55.55 Hourly

With strong hearts and open minds were pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities advance your career with Nuvance Health!

Required Experience:

Manager

DescriptionPosition at Nuvance HealthAt Nuvance Health we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed respected and supported. Together we are a team of 15000 strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected personal a...

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