Health Information Services Director jobs in Daly City, CA

HIMS

Full Time

75224BR

Job Summary

Under the direction of UCSF HIMS Leadership and in partnership with the Clinical Documentation Integrity program and related Apex Programs, the Manager Health Information Management Services is accountable for driving the implementation of the organizational best practices at UCSF HIMS Health to achieve optimum overall performance.

This position is accountable for driving strategic and value programs within UCSF Health HIMS to support a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and high-value patient care. This position is responsible for overseeing projects and process improvement initiatives at each HIMS location.

Ensures operations are in place for retention and security of patient care information. Interfaces with departments across UCSF and BCHO, including clinical, research, legal, and reimbursement.

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Required Qualifications

• Completion of a formal Health Information Management education program recognized by the American Health Information Management Association is preferred.
• RHIT/RHIA Licensing
• 3 years related HIMS experience in a healthcare setting
• LEAN management systems or willingness to learn Lean.
• EPIC experience
• 5 years of applicable administrative and/or management experience in a healthcare setting
• Advanced knowledge and applied background in health information management systems and technologies. Knowledge of transcription, abstraction, and coding concepts. Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge in an acute care setting to improve health information management operations.
• Solid skills in electronic information technology applications and environments. Ability to perform all commonly applicable functions in word processing and spreadsheet software. Comprehensive knowledge of the organization's health information application programs to teach others.
• Demonstrated business acumen and negotiating skills in a highly complex, fast-paced, matrix environment
• Demonstrated ability to bring about large-scale change through influenced-based leadership
• Demonstrated skill in forming projects and efforts that deliver measurable results
• Knowledge of health information processing and ability to apply concepts to operations. Thorough knowledge of the healthcare environment (preferably academic medical center) to understand department and stakeholder priorities, issues, motivations, and constraints. Broad knowledge of medical center, HR, and UC policies and processes. Knowledge of relevant industry federal and state laws and regulations. Thorough knowledge of organizational processes, protocols, and procedures. Ability to monitor compliance with relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Knowledge of resource management concepts and UC policies.
• Leadership skills in employee supervision, HR administration, and conflict resolution. Demonstrated leadership skills in mentoring and advising employees. Actively cooperates and supports the work of others.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities. Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and execute plans to meet deadlines.
• Ability to organize division operations in an efficient and effective manner. Organizational skills to apply to coordinating assigned staff schedules and unit operations.
• Ability to collaborate within and across departments to coordinate activities and resolve problems. Interpersonal skills to maintain professional relationships with peers, physicians, senior management, and staff. Interpersonal skills to effectively work well with others to achieve common goals. Customer service orientation to quickly address questions or issues.
• Proven analytical abilities and problem-solving skills to quickly evaluate complex issues and identify solutions. Ability to apply reasoning skills to evaluate issues and identify a potential solution. Provides guidance and judgment within defined standards to determine appropriate action. Advanced skills in planning, relationship building, and strategic thinking skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. Verbal and written communication skills to explain transcription and abstraction concepts, actively listen, and advise. Expert ability to communicate information clearly and concisely in both written and oral presentations, which includes creating high-impact presentations of complex information and issues with brevity, clarity, and accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
• Lean Certification
• Experience in Health Information Management Services, clinical documentation integrity, Epic
• Design, management and implementation, knowledge of ICD 10 Coding, Analysis and Release of information

License/Certification

• RHIT/RHIA Licensing

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

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Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

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Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

005753 HEALTH INFO MGT MGR 1

Job Category

Clinical Systems / IT Professionals

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

Emeryville, CA

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

Monday - Friday