Assistant Director, HIM

HCTHealthcare • Grants, NM

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About The Position

HCT Healthcare Transformation is seeking an experienced interim HIM Assistant Director for an opportunity in New Mexico. The position supports the HIM Director in coordinating, supervising, and managing the daily operations of the Health Information Management Department for a Critical Access Hospital and affiliated outpatient clinics. It provides operational oversight of Release of Information (ROI), document imaging and scanning, medical record integrity, physician deficiency management, chart completion, regulatory compliance support, and HIM staff supervision. The Assistant Director serves as acting HIM Director during the Director’s absences. Housing, airfare, and a rental car are covered while on assignment.

Requirements

• Associate degree or higher in Health Information Management, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or a related healthcare field.
• Minimum of 3 years of HIM experience.
• Minimum of 1 year of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Experience managing Release of Information operations.
• Minimum of 2 years of Oracle Health/Cerner experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the HIM Director in overseeing daily HIM operations.
• Provide supervision and support to assigned HIM staff.
• Serve as acting HIM Director during absences.
• Oversee Release of Information operations and compliance.
• Manage physician deficiencies and chart completion processes.
• Support revenue cycle performance and DNFB reduction efforts.
• Provide operational oversight of document imaging and scanning, medical record integrity, and regulatory compliance support.

Benefits

• Housing covered while on assignment.
• Airfare covered while on assignment.
• Rental car covered while on assignment.
• Earn $2,000 for every candidate or position placement from a referral that HCT successfully places.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree