Job Description
Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center seeks a Health Information Management Director to lead our HIM team and ensure accurate, secure, and compliant medical records operations. This role oversees health information systems, privacy and regulatory compliance (including HIPAA), coding integrity, and data quality initiatives. The Director will collaborate with clinical and administrative leaders to op
8:00 AM
Coders start the day by pulling their assigned chart queue. In a hospital setting, an inpatient coder might work 15–25 charts per…
8:30 AM
Open the first chart. Read the operative report, discharge summary, and physician notes. Assign the principal diagnosis code (the…
10:30 AM
Encounter a complex chart — a patient with multiple comorbidities and a surgical complication. You spend extra time to capture eve…
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