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HIM Director
Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Broussard
Location: Broussard, Louisiana
Work Setting: Behavioral/Mental Health
Job Function: HIM Director/Privacy Officer
Job Type: Full-Time
Introduction
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Broussard, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options.
Job Description
The Health Information Management Director (HIM Director) provides coordination of Health Information Process. Additionally, the HIM Director Prepares/maintains accurate medical records information according to established procedures within a medical records unit. Supervises and backs-up a facility-wide, efficient Health Information Management Program and staff.
- Monitors health information management systems and sets the standard for data quality and ethical practice.
- Responsible for ensuring the centralized coding team receives all discharged records for appropriate coding/indexing purposes.
- Responds to requests for medical records, including legal and court cases, following applicable state and federal laws concerning the confidentiality of medical records
- Responsible for ensuring all transcribed reports are complete, accurate and on the patient records.
- Supervise all activities and maintain overall responsibility relative to documentation, usage, retrieval and storage or all inpatient and outpatient records.
- Assures the timely completion, integrity, authenticity and accessibility of all inpatient and outpatient medical records.
- Participates in Performance Improvement (PI) process by monitoring specific standards of excellence in discharged medical records through discharge chart deficiency slips; reporting any deviations of accepted practice to the PI Committee; attending PI Committee functions; compiling necessary reports and reporting results to PI Committee.
Required Qualifications
- 1 year of supervisory experience required, 5 years preferred in psychiatric HIM department.
- Must have Registered Health Information Administrator certification
Education Qualifications
High school diploma with additional training in Health Information Management, department functions (i.e. certified health information management technician or other such certification or training.
Compensation/Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage (Multiple Plan Options) – Eligible first of the month after 30 days.
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Discretionary Company Match
- Daily Pay Option
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discount Program
Instructions for Resume Submission
Submit resumes via email: troy.guilbeaux@oceanshealthcare.com
Posted: September 13, 2023 at 4:45 PM
Post ID: 80963