Director, Health Information Management (HIM)

Job Description Job Title: Director, Health Information Management (HIM)Location: Salina, KS, US, 67401 (100% Onsite)Salary Range: $90,000 – $135,000 annually (based on education and experience)Hourly Equivalent: $42.00 – $65.00 per hourRelocation Assistance: Up to $5,000 (subject to discussion)Position SummaryThe Director of Health Information Management (HIM) is responsible for providing strategic leadership, direction, and oversight of all HIM operations within the healthcare system. This role ensures the integrity, accuracy, accessibility, and security of patient health information while maintaining compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.The Director will oversee all aspects of health information processes including medical records management, coding, transcription, data integrity, and release of information. This position works closely with clinical, administrative, and executive leadership to support organizational goals and regulatory compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage all Health Information Management department operationsEnsure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance in medical coding (acute and ambulatory)Oversee record processing, completion, indexing, and storage systemsManage release of information processes in compliance with regulationsSupervise transcription, trauma registry, and data abstraction activitiesEstablish, implement, and monitor HIM policies and proceduresEnsure compliance with HIPAA and other applicable regulationsCollaborate with physicians regarding documentation and suspension processesMaintain data integrity and support system-wide information governanceProvide leadership, mentorship, and performance management for HIM staffAct as the organizational representative for HIM-related functionsQualificationsEducation:Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Management, Health Information Science, or a related field (required or in progress)Experience:Minimum 5 years of management or supervisory experience (required)Minimum 5 years of medical coding experience (required)Experience with HIPAA and healthcare compliance standards (preferred)Certifications:Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) – RequiredRegistered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) – Highly PreferredLicensure:Must meet applicable state licensure requirements (Kansas)BenefitsCompetitive compensation packagePaid Time Off (Earned Time Off and Extended Illness Bank)Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanLife and Disability InsuranceTuition Assistance & Student Loan Support ProgramsFlexible Spending AccountsWellness Programs and Employee Assistance ProgramProfessional development and leadership growth opportunitiesCompany DescriptionLanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.Company DescriptionLanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.