| Title: HIM Director
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| Location: Phoenix, AZ
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| Job Type: Direct Hire
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| Compensation: per Year
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| Reference Code: 951161-TAF
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| Description: Our Client is seeking an HIM Director. Kforce is seeking a strong and talented individual to head up an HIM department at one of our prominent clients near Phoenix, AZ.
This individual will need to have prior medical coding experience; coding Inpatient, Outpatient, E&M and ED charts. Specialty coding experience is preferred.
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Requirements: Requirements:
- RHIT or RHIA certification. Member of AHIMA
- Strong leadership skills within Health Information Management
- 5+ years of previous HIM Management / Director experience within an acute care facility
- This is a working director position and will need to know how to code IP and OP
- Understanding of Coding, ROI and medical transcription
- Proficient at ICD-9 Coding
- Privacy Officer experience is preferred
- Extensive experience communicating with medical staff to include RN's and MD's
- Good track record of managing budgets and finishing projects on time and under budget
Preferred:
- BA degree, but will review candidates with AA degree
- JCAHO Survey preparedness and reporting
- Physician Education / Documentation experience
- Policy and Procedure Development experience
Technical Skills:
- IP and OP Coding
- Electronic Medical Record Systems Experience
Cultural/Soft Skills:
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written
- Capable to gain rapport with HIM Staff, Administration and clinical staff - MD's and RN's
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