Job Title: Coding Manager - Health Information Management (HIM) (Inpatient Only)
Location: New York City, NY, United States
Work Arrangement: 4 days in-office, 1 day remote
Job Overview:
A leading healthcare institution is seeking a Coding Manager to oversee the operations and activities within the Health Information Management (HIM) department. This role is critical to ensuring effective and efficient management of inpatient coding processes while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage assigned areas within the HIM department to promote seamless and efficient operations.
Develop, implement, and maintain policies and procedures in alignment with regulatory requirements.
Review, recommend, and implement improvements to departmental programs and projects.
Collaborate with hospital teams and committees on HIM and clinical information systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree.
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) certification through the American Health Information Management Association or equivalent.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED.
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency with hospital information systems.
Knowledge of computer hardware and software applications, including Windows and Microsoft Office.
Demonstrated expertise in Health Information Management functions, policies, and practices in an electronic environment focused on inpatient coding.
Additional Details:
Employment Type: Full-time.
Compensation: Base salary range: $106,000 - $157,000 (as per legal requirements).
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package.
Relocation Assistance: Not available.
Commission/Bonus: Not applicable.
Overtime Eligibility: No.
Interview Travel Reimbursement: No.
Candidate Profile:
Experience: 1-2 years.
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior.
Management Experience: Not required.
Minimum Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Travel Requirement: None.
Screening Questions:
Do you reside in the New York City tri-state area?
Are you comfortable working in the office for four days a week and remotely for one day?
Ideal Candidate:
Holds a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification.
Possesses strong analytical abilities.
Proficient in computer applications such as Windows and Microsoft Office.
Experienced in managing Health Information Management functions and electronic documentation for inpatient coding.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a healthcare organization committed to innovation and excellence in patient care and health information management. Apply now to be part of a dedicated team driving quality and efficiency in healthcare data management.