Health Information Management Director Job at Encompass Health in Scituate

Encompass Health, a national leader in post-acute care and inpatient rehabilitation, is seeking a Health Information Management Services Director to lead health information operations in a collaborative, patient-centered hospital environment. You will oversee accurate, complete, and secure patient records; guide staff and improve department workflows; and help ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and privacy standards. Partner with clinicians and administrative teams supporting recovery from serious illness and injury. Encompass Health values compassion, integrity, clinical excellence, continuous learning, and work–life balance, and offers professional development and opportunities for career growth. Bring sound judgment, strong leadership, and a commitment to high-quality health information services that support exceptional patient care. Lead health information management services and oversee patient record workflows. Maintain accurate, complete, and secure health records. Ensure compliance with applicable healthcare regulations and privacy requirements. Develop and implement policies and procedures for health information services. Coordinate with clinical, administrative, and interdisciplinary teams. Monitor department performance, resolve workflow issues, and support continuous improvement. Guide, train, and support health information management staff. Health information management Medical record administration Electronic health record systems HIPAA and patient privacy compliance Healthcare regulatory compliance Medical coding and documentation standards Records retention and release of information Data quality and integrity auditing Department operations and workflow management Staff leadership and training Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) certification preferred Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification may be considered Working knowledge of HIPAA, health information systems, and healthcare regulatory requirements