HIMS Supervisor/Coder
Company: Encompass Health
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis - West County Town and
Country, MO Salary range $ 52,000 - $74,880 annually Compensation
will be determined based on years of experience and applicable
certifications. The Supervisor of Health Information Management is
responsible for the overall supervision of HIMS staff and
functions. The position assures that HIMS functions are performed
in an efficient and professional manner consistent with applicable
regulatory/certification requirements and oversees the medical
records process and systems. The supervisor carries out systems to
control the collection, maintenance, retrieval and retention of
clinical information and participate on committees and task forces
which have medical records or clinical information management
objectives. This position will support cultural diversity by
ensuring that the delivery of quality, equitable and culturally
competent patient-centered care is provided; promoting and
maintaining an inclusive work environment and culture that is
respectful and accepting of diversity; and ensuring that cultural
diversity and sensitivity training is part of new employee
orientation on an on-going basis to meet the needs of the patient
population served in the hospital. Job code: 100545
QualificationsPOSITION REQUIREMENTS AND ESSENTIAL JOB
FUNCTIONSLicense or Certification:- Registered Health Information
Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician
(RHIT) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) preferredEducation,
Training and Years of Experience:- Graduate of accredited Medical
Record Technology or Administration Program or college level
Anatomy and Physiology and completion of advanced coding classes in
ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 at an accredited college or vocational school
preferred.- Minimum of one year of HIMS supervisory experience in
an acute or rehabilitation hospital preferred.- Successful
completion of RHIA. CCS, RHIT exam, or 2 years supervisory
experience without credentials.Machines, Equipment Used:- General
office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine,
calculator, computer.Physical Requirements:- Good visual acuity and
ability to communicate.- Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and
retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 30 pounds.- Ability to lift,
lower, push, pull and retrieve approximately 10 percent of the
time.- Ability to sit 90 percent of the time.- Ability to
demonstrate safe retrieval skills from above head to floor level
with objects up to ten pounds.Compliance:- Adheres to the company's
Standards of Business Conduct.- Maintains current licensure and/or
certifications, if applicable.Skills and Abilities:- Ability to
speak, read, write, and communicate effectively.- Ability to
coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in
a detail-oriented manner.- Ability to work independently without
supervision.Environmental Conditions:- Indoor, temperature
controlled, smoke-free environment. Occasional outdoor exposure.-
Exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be
required.- Handicapped accessible.- May work under stressful
circumstances at times.Proficiency or Productivity Standards:-
Meets established attendance standards.- Adheres to
hospital/department dress code including wearing ID badge.- May be
required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and or night
shifts if needed to meet deadlines.- May be required to work on
religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.- Will be
required to work as necessary during disaster situations, i.e.,
before, during or after a disaster.- May be required to stay after
workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives.-
May be required to perform other duties as assigned by
supervisor.
Keywords: Encompass Health, Columbia , HIMS Supervisor/Coder, Other , Chesterfield, Missouri
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