University Health KC

Director of Health Information Exchange (Hybrid Position)

University Health KC  •  United States (Remote)  •  4 days ago
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Director of Health Information Exchange (Hybrid Position)101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

NorthpointKansas City, Missouri

Department

Health Information Mgt Svs UHTMC

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

8:00AM - 4:30PM

Hours Per Week

40

Corporate Director, Data Integrity & Health Records

Shape the future of health information across our organization.

We're seeking a strategic and visionary Corporate Director of Data Integrity & Health Records to lead enterprise-wide health information management (HIM) initiatives that strengthen data integrity, support regulatory compliance, and improve operational performance. In this executive leadership role, you'll help shape the future of health information by advancing data governance, interoperability, and innovative technology solutions that enhance access to accurate, timely health information for patients, providers, and care teams.

As a trusted organizational leader, you'll collaborate with executive leadership, clinical and operational teams, and external partners to develop and execute enterprise strategies that align with our mission, regulatory requirements, and long-term business objectives. If you're passionate about transforming health information into a strategic asset and leading teams through innovation and change, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

  • Provide executive leadership for enterprise-wide Health Information Management (HIM) operations and strategic initiatives.
  • Champion data integrity, health information governance, and regulatory compliance across the organization.
  • Develop and implement strategies that improve operational efficiency, data quality, and patient and provider access to health information.
  • Lead initiatives focused on interoperability, health information exchange, and electronic health record optimization.
  • Partner with executive leaders, clinical teams, IT, revenue cycle, compliance, and external stakeholders to implement transformational solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards related to health information management and privacy.
  • Drive organizational change through effective project leadership, process improvement, and adoption of best practices.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the HIM organization.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master's degree in a health-related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) credential with at least three years of supervisory or management experience, preferably within an academic or teaching healthcare environment; or
  • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) credential with 10 or more years of progressive management experience.
  • Demonstrated expertise in Health Information Management, revenue cycle compliance, and regulatory coding standards, including MS-DRGs, ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS.
  • Experience leading HIM operations, managing enterprise initiatives, and successfully driving organizational change.
  • Experience with electronic health records (EHRs), document imaging systems, and HIM technology applications, including at least one year of direct experience with HIM systems and project management.
  • Strong analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop policies, procedures, and performance metrics.
  • Excellent organizational, project management, and time management skills with a proven ability to achieve organizational objectives.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence, collaborate, and build relationships across all levels of the organization.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Health Information Management, Health Informatics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of health information exchange (HIE), personal health records (PHRs), interoperability standards, and electronic health record regulatory requirements.
  • Experience leading enterprise data governance or digital transformation initiatives within a complex healthcare system.
University Health KC

About University Health KC

University Health (UH) has all the things you expect from a great health system. With two acute care academic hospital locations, the largest, most comprehensive behavioral health program in the area, a long-term care facility and multiple primary care practices, UH provides the highest quality care – from routine screenings to the most complicated cases. We are the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, so our doctors are academic specialists who teach tomorrow’s doctors the very latest updates.

University Health Truman Medical Center, our downtown campus, is one of the busiest Level One Trauma Center in the city. Providers offer the full range of services with specialties in chronic disease management, high risk pregnancy and sleep disorders along with the state-of-the art Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Center.

University Health 1, located at 2101 Charlotte Street is an outpatient care and day-surgery center, with sixteen clinics including Sabates Eye Center, Plastic Surgery, Hernia repair and Medical Imaging with Siemens 3D Mammography.

At University Health 2, 2211 Charlotte St, providers offer Primary and Women's Care.

In eastern Jackson County, University Health Lakewood Medical Center sits on 300 acres of beautiful wooded grounds. We are a community hospital providing the continuum of care— from emergency medicine to a nationally-certified orthopaedic joint replacement program — as well as The Family Birthplace, We have several family medical care centers and a radiology center, Medical Imaging Eastland, that provides the latest in technology and specialized breast cancer care.

Mission

University Health is an academic health center providing accessible, state-of-the-art quality healthcare to our community regardless of the ability to pay.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Kansas City, MO
Year Founded
1962
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