Health Information Services Director jobs in District of Columbia

Health Information Services Director directs and oversees all policies and procedures related to healthcare information management. Responsible for ensuring accuracy and efficiency in the medical records and transcription departments. Being a Health Information Services Director reviews processes and identifies areas for improvement taking into account user needs. May act as liaison between information services and technology department, ensuring that systems are accessible and in accordance with the needs of the organization. Additionally, Health Information Services Director ensures that all record keeping and information disbursement complies with HIPAA regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, a related field, or equivalent. Typically reports to senior management. The Health Information Services Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Health Information Services Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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HIM ASSISTANT - HEALTH INFORMATION ( FULL TIME)
  • Universal Health Services, Inc.
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities

    The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) is a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC, next to the Foggy Bottom metro. GW Hospital serves a diverse group of patients - from local residents to our nation's leaders. As an academic medical center, GW Hospital has the resources and clinical expertise necessary to provide specialized, complex care. This expertise includes cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women's health, trauma, and advanced surgery including robotic and minimally invasive surgery.

    GW Hospital is jointly owned and operated by George Washington University and a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nation's largest healthcare management companies. The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), adjacent to the hospital, is the 11th oldest medical center in the country and the first in the nation's capital.

    The mission of GW Hospital is to provide the highest quality healthcare, advanced medical technology, and world-class service to its patients in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research.

    POSITION SUMMARY
    Responsible for case finding and cancer patient follow-up. Responsible for administrative and clerical functions of department
    Qualifications
    POSITION REQUIREMENTS
    Education/Qualification
    Associates degree
    Previous administrative experience preferred
    Skills
    Knowledge of MicroSoft Office
    Computer/keyboard skills
    Knowledge of medical terminology and disease process preferred
    Ability to adapt to changing priorities

    Demonstrated ability to work independently

    Good interpersonal skills
    Effective communications skills, both verbal and written; Able to speak and write English fluently
    Ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously and work under pressure

    This opportunity offers the following:

    • Challenging and rewarding work environment
    • Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
    • Competitive Compensation
    • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
    • 401k plan with company match

    One of the nation's largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. In 2017, UHS was recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America's Top 500 Public Companies.

    Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was 40 years ago: Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and become the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve.

    Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 81,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates more than 320 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom.

    *UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc.

    UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.

    EEO Statement

    All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

    Notice

    At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: or 1-800-852-3449.

     

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IT Director
  • FYI-For Your Information, Inc.
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • The Director of Information Technology will develop and oversee company-wide technology policies, procedures, services, and facilities. In this key role you will work collaboratively with the CIO and ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Director Perioperative Services MAS
  • MEDSTAR HEALTH
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • General Summary of PositionMedStar Ambulatory Services is committed to providing world-class, compassionate care to every patient, every time, at every touch point. All associates are accountable for ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Director of Events
  • Information Technology Industry Council (ITI)
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • ITI Event Director Summary: As the Director of Events, you will set the strategic development and implementation of all events for the ITI Institute. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, plann...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Product Owner (m/w/d) - Schweizer Modell / Arbeitnehmerüberlassung
  • GULP Information Services GmbH
  • Hamburg, DC FULL_TIME
  • Projektvertrag Hamburg Start ab sofort Dauer unbefristet Product Owner (m/w/d) - Schweizer Modell / Arbeitnehmerüberlassung Projektvertrag Hamburg Start ab sofort Dauer unbefristet Job-ID: C00936550 I...
  • 19 Days Ago

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PRN CAOHC Staff Registered Nurse
  • Koniag Information Security Services
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • KSS Job ID 2435001 Koniag Information Security Systems, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Staff Registered Nurse with an active CAOHC certification to support KSS and work PRN at our ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Health Services Director
  • The Reserve at Pearland Assisted Living & Memory Care
  • Houston, TX
  • The Reserve at Pearland Assisted Living & Memory Care - Are you looking for a new best friend, card-game companion, or g...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Services Director (WA)
  • Aegis Living
  • Seattle, WA
  • Overview: The Health Services Director (HSD) is an integral member of the management team of their community, contributi...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Services Director (WA)
  • Aegis Living
  • Issaquah, WA
  • As a Health Services Director, your responsibilities will involve Resident Care, Nursing Leadership and Regulatory Safet...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Services Director - Registered Nurse
  • Prestige Care, Inc
  • Corvallis, OR
  • JOB LOCATED IN CORVALLIS, OR If you are an RN and are interested in taking your nursing career into a leadership and man...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Services Director
  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • Virginia City, NV
  • An exciting new opportunity for a Behavioral Health Services Director has just become available at an award winning hosp...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Services Director
  • Heritage Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
  • Conroe, TX
  • Heritage Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care - Are you looking for a new best friend, card-game companion, or gardening...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Enhanced Health Services Director
  • Central California Alliance For Health
  • Merced, CA
  • We have an opportunity to join the Alliance as our first Enhanced Health Services Director leading a new Department in t...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Services Director - Registered Nurse
  • Prestige Care - West Hills Senior Living
  • Corvallis, OR
  • JOB LOCATED IN CORVALLIS, OR If you are an RN and are interested in taking your nursing career into a leadership and man...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...
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Income Estimation for Health Information Services Director jobs
$156,675 to $225,135

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