F/T - Medical Records Dir., Lincoln Medical Ctr (NY)

Medical Records Dir., Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center – NY

Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, located in Downtown Bronx, seeks a Director of Medical Records.

Job Description:
The Associate Director under the direct supervision of the Network Director of the Health Information Management Department is responsible to monitor the various sections of the department and to identify systems problems that prevent functions from being accomplished.

• Monitors day to day operations within the Health Information Department
• Prepares statistical reports on Chart Completion  and other standards
• Oversees the daily functions and makes necessary assignments based on the need of the department.
• Attends committee meetings and also attends meetings in the absence of the Director.
• Performs Performance Improvement monitoring, using the PDSA methodology
• Assist in the preparation of the departmental budget
• Ensures the department meets regulatory guidelines and standards
• Completes Performance Evaluations on staff
• Ensures Confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
• Assists other dutied as assigned

Responsibilities:

1. A Baccalaureate Degree in Management, Health Administration, Business Administration, Medical Records or related approved programs and credentials as a Registered Record Administrator, or Accredited Record Technician.

2. Eight (8) years of responsible experience in the development of medical record systems and organization of medical record departments, including two (2) years of experience in the performance of administrative or management functions; and,

3. Thorough knowledge of E.D.P. concepts and equipment, systems analysis, management principles, medical record administration, ICD-9-CM coding, indexing and medical terminology. Knowledge of the “Standards” of Joint Commission on Hospital Accreditation; and,

4. Administrative ability to direct and supervise personnel or professional, technical, administrative and clerical capacities.

How to Apply:
If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the “Apply Now” button or forward your resume, noting the above Job ID #, to:
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Human Resources Department
234 Eugenio Maria De Hostos Blvd, (East 149th Street),
2nd Floor, 2D5, Room 386
Bronx, NY 10451
Attn: Recruitment Unit
Applications with resume for posted positions are accepted:
Tuesdays thru Friday  9:00 am to 12:00 pm

See: https://careers.nychhc.org/psc/hrtam/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL?Page=HRS_CE_JOB_DTL&Action=A&JobOpeningId=16340&SiteId=1&PostingSeq=1& (Source: Indeed.com)