Health Information Services Director directs and oversees all policies and procedures related to healthcare information management. Responsible for ensuring accuracy and efficiency in the medical records and transcription departments. Being a Health Information Services Director reviews processes and identifies areas for improvement taking into account user needs. May act as liaison between information services and technology department, ensuring that systems are accessible and in accordance with the needs of the organization. Additionally, Health Information Services Director ensures that all record keeping and information disbursement complies with HIPAA regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, a related field, or equivalent. Typically reports to senior management. The Health Information Services Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Health Information Services Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Schedule: Full Time
The Director of Information Services, under the direction of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), serves as a member of the senior leadership team and is responsible for overall administration of Information Services (IS) development, support and staffing; along with budget planning, contract management, regulatory compliance, and management development. The Director supports Laboratory Alliance's mission, vision, values, and respects the confidentiality of all information encountered. The Director maintains flexibility to meet Laboratory Alliance's needs and accepts other duties as appropriate.
Responsibilities of the Director of Information Services include but are not limited to:
The skills required of the Director include but are not limited to: advanced level of knowledge of IS systems and infrastructure, ability to use resources to implement IS solutions, solid understanding of data analysis, budgeting and business operations, superior analytical and problem-solving capabilities, a strong strategic and business mindset, excellent organizational and leadership skills, ability to make ethical decisions, and effective and diplomatic communication, instruction and education. Must be able to act calmly and rationally in crisis situations and be able to gain and retain the respect and confidence of laboratory peers, staff and senior leadership. Knowledge of LIS Sunquest, Soarian, EPIC and Health Level 7(HL7) interface protocol preferred.
Relevant Bachelor’s Degree Certification (BS/BA in computer science, or relevant field); MS/MA preferred. 6 years of leadership experience and expert professional communication skills. A minimum of eight to ten years of Information Systems experience in hospital or related healthcare field with preference given to experience with laboratory services and for-profit company performance.
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Human Resources Department
Laboratory Alliance of Central New York, LLC
115 Continuum Drive, Suite 2A
Liverpool, NY 13088
Fax: (315) 461-3020
Email: hr@lacny.com
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