Location:
Medical Center - Fort WorthDepartment:
HIM Records ReleaseShift:
First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
40Summary:
The Supervisor of HIM Release of Information (ROI) supervises the daily operations of the Health Information Management staff assigned by leading, assigning work, ensuring timely completion of work, and confirming that productivity and quality standards are being met. HIM ROI Supervisor will have oversight and coordination of the Release of Information operation to ensure timely and compliant processing of requests for protected health information, subpoenas and court proceedings.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree in health information management with a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification and three (3) years of progressive leadership experience in Health Information Management
- OR must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and eight (8) years of Health Information Management experience with three (3) years of progressive supervisory experience related to Release of Information Management.
- Requires the ability to work well independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Must demonstrate proficiency in Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Electronic Document Management systems; Epic experience preferred.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office software.
- Good interpersonal communication and strong customer service skills both verbally and in writing, including knowledge of basic grammar, spelling and punctuation are required.
- Must be able to work with others to fully understand the scope of data integrity capabilities within the EHR.
- Strong attention to detail is required.
- Must participate in 24-hour on-call rotation.
Certification/Licensure:
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) preferred; Registered Health Information Administrator highly desired.
About Us:
Cook Children’s is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children’s offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.
Cook Children’s is a Texas-only employer. If you are hired, you will need to maintain your primary residence within the state of Texas, along with all licenses and credentials required for your position throughout your employment.
Skills Required
- Associate’s degree in health information management, RHIT certification, and three years of progressive leadership experience in Health Information Management
- Alternatively, high school diploma or equivalent, eight years of Health Information Management experience, and three years of progressive supervisory experience in Release of Information Management
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Electronic Health Record and Electronic Document Management systems
- Epic experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office software
- Strong verbal and written interpersonal communication and customer service skills
- Knowledge of basic grammar, spelling, and punctuation
- Ability to understand EHR data integrity capabilities and collaborate with others
- Strong attention to detail
- Participation in a 24-hour on-call rotation
- Registered Health Information Technician certification
- Registered Health Information Administrator certification
What We Do
Cook Children's Health Care System embraces an inspiring Promise – to improve the health of every child in our region through the prevention and treatment of illness, disease and injury. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, we’re proud of our long and rich tradition of serving our community.
