HIM Director

HIM Director - Full Time

NHC Healthcare Tullahoma is looking for a Health Information Director to join out team! The preferred candidate will have prior ICD-10 CM Coding experience, be organized, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and have superior communication skills.

This candidate must also be flexible, caring, compassionate, and a team player!

Why NHC?

We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun.

At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family-oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted.

We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday

Job Type: Full Time

Qualifications:


* Must be flexible, caring, compassionate, and be a team player.


* Minimum of 3-5 years of management or supervisory experience in the field of Health Information, preferably in a long term care setting.


* Prior ICD-10 Coding experience of at least 1 year


* Knowledge of PDPM & NTA Point Reimbursement.


* Must be organized and have superior communication skills.


* Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office

Preferred (But Not Qualified) Qualifications:


* Prior Skilled Nursing Facility experience under PDPM and MDS completion experience.


* Certification as a registered Health Information Technician (RHIT/RHIA), CCA or CCS.


* Active member of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).


* Evidence of maintaining continuing education (CE) requirements of the American Health Information Management Association.

Responsibilities:


* Ensuring patients files are properly maintained and can be retrieved upon request or scheduled appointment


* Performing clerical tasks necessary for the proper maintenance of patients medical records


* Carry out correct reconciliation of all discharged records and ensure necessary follow up for missing documents, prep/scan/verify/index all patients records within 24 to 48 hours of discharge.


* Coordinate with (NAC) to ensure proper ICD-10 coding for PDPM & NTA point reimbursement (daily)


* Ensure physician properly signs, dates, and completes patients records before signing them off as duly completed.


* Arrange in proper order records from the skilled nursing facility


* Set up electronic records for storage, and file them accordingly, scan/photocopy records.


* Receive and send information through an electronic fax


* Carry out periodic medical record chart audit and review

Benefits


* Earned Time Off


* Holiday Incentive Pay


* Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance.


* 401k with generous company contributions


* Competitive Pay


* tuition Reimbursement Opportunities


* Advancement Opportunities

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today!

We look forward to talking with you!

EOE