Carlsbad Medical Center

HIM Lead - Office Based

Carlsbad

,

NM

Full Time

Job Summary

The Health Information Management (HIM) Lead is responsible for training and monitoring of HIM functions including but not limited to one or more of the following: chart reconciliation, prepping/scanning, EHR task queues, unbilled, physician deficiency management and other functions as assigned by HIM leadership.

This position is onsite and full-time and will work Monday - Friday from 8am - 4:30pm.

Essential Functions
  • Provides training and onboarding of new staff in HIM processes
  • Monitors quality and productivity for assigned HIM processes
  • Assists with day to day HIM process as assigned
  • Provides stats related to assigned HIM processes to HIM Leadership
  • Assists with developing/implementing action plans for HIM processes that are not meeting standards
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
  • H.S. Diploma or GED required
  • Associate Degree Completed or in the process of completing Associate degree preferred
  • 2-4 years Medical Records Department experience required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Excel, Word and Power Point experience required.
  • Detail oriented approach to task completion required.
  • Must be capable of dealing with hospital staff and medical staff with courtesy and tact.
  • Computer, phone, fax, copier experience required.
  • Medical Terminology preferred.
Licenses and Certifications
  • RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician highly preferred