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Assistant Director Health Information Management Jobs

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Loyola Medicine, a nationally recognized academic health system and member of Trinity Health, is seeking a Health Information Management (HIM) Support Assistant to join our collaborative and mission ...

Five (5) to Seven (7) years of experience in Health Information Management with emphasis on training, quality and record management required. * Minimum 3 years leadership experience in Health ...

Health Information Management Director NHC HealthCare Columbia is seeking a Full-Time Health Information Management (HIM) Director to join our team! If you are looking for an opportunity to join a ...

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How much do assistant director health information management jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant director health information management in the United States is $71,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $89,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant director of health information management do?

An Assistant Director of Health Information Management (HIM) helps oversee the daily operations of the HIM department in a healthcare facility. They assist in ensuring that medical records are accurately maintained, protected, and compliant with legal and regulatory standards such as HIPAA. Their role often includes supervising staff, implementing policies, coordinating with other departments, and helping to manage the transition to electronic health records. They also play a key part in quality assurance and process improvement within the HIM department.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant director of health information management, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Director of Health Information Management, you need strong expertise in health information systems, regulatory compliance, coding, and typically a bachelor’s degree in health information management or a related field, often accompanied by RHIA or RHIT certification. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, medical coding software, and data analytics tools is vital. Leadership, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are crucial soft skills for managing teams and ensuring accurate data management. These competencies are essential for maintaining data integrity, regulatory compliance, and effective department operations within healthcare organizations.

What are some common challenges faced by an assistant director of health information management, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Directors in Health Information Management (HIM) often navigate challenges such as ensuring compliance with evolving healthcare regulations, managing large volumes of sensitive patient data, and implementing new technology or EHR systems. Effective solutions include staying updated on regulatory changes, providing ongoing staff training, and fostering strong collaboration with IT and clinical teams. Proactive communication and process optimization are also key to maintaining data quality and supporting smooth operations within the department.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Director Health Information Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,970 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Faculty - Health Information Management (Main Campus)

Texas City, TX β€’ On-site

College of the Mainland
Colleges, Universities, and Professional SchoolsΒ β€’Β 201 - 500 employees

$68K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Faculty - Health Information Management (Main Campus)
FLSA
Exempt
Contract Length
9 months
Class Summary
Support and uphold the mission, vision, and values of the College and comply with all College policies. Responsible for providing instruction, facilitating learning, and practicing retention strategies within the appropriate department/program. Develop and revise curriculum and course work. Provide scheduled office hours for student consultation, mentoring, advisement. Serve on College committees as needed and assigned.
Position Type
Faculty
Employment Status
Full Time
Position Funding
Regular
Minimum Education/Training/Experience
Must have at least an Associates of Applied Science Degree in Health Information Management. Three (3 years) experience in Health Information Management.
Preferred Education/Training/Experience
Bachelors of Science in Health Information Management
Minimum Knowledge & Skills
β€’ Principles and practices of teaching;
β€’ Training techniques;
β€’ Detailed knowledge of material being taught in the specific course and program area;
β€’ Knowledge of student engagement techniques;
β€’ Record keeping procedures.
β€’ Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with students, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
Preferred Knowledge & Skills
β€’ Principles and practices of teaching;
β€’ Training techniques;
β€’ Detailed knowledge of material being taught in the specific course and program area;
β€’ Knowledge of student engagement techniques;
β€’ Record keeping procedures.
β€’ Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with students, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
Job Duties
1. Prepare, develop, and revise curriculum, syllabi, class schedules, and other course related materials. Meet classes as scheduled. Maintain adequate, timely, and professional communication with students, faculty, administration, and staff. Assess student work and issue students' grades in a timely manner. Maintain office hours for student consultation and advising.
2. Serve on committees, councils, and governing groups as needed and assigned, participate in professional development activities. Participate in student recruitment and advisement and other applicable student oriented programs, organizations, and activities.
3. Other duties as assigned.
Licensing/Certification Requirements
Must hold an AHIMA Credential: RHIT, RHIA, CCS, etc.
Physical Requirements
Usual Environment: May work indoors in classroom, skills lab, and office, travel to clinical assignments. Work with students, staff, and patients during clinical teaching experience. Occasional irregular hours or weekend work. Clinical shifts will be for a period of 12 hours.
Physical: High physical demand. Must be able to stoop, bend, lift up to 50 pounds, and assist in patient care/clinical teaching situations, or demonstrate ability to perform tasks successfully. Possible exposure to communicable diseases through patient care clinical experience. Occasionally assist in 2-person lifting of patients. Identifying specific weights lifted in a transfer is difficult because it is dependent upon the amount of assistance the patient is able to offer.
A drug screening test may be required for some clinical agencies.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F242P
Candidates that are eligible apply
External Only
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which include job title, dates of employment (month/year), name of employer, supervisors name and phone numbers and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application may be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a complete application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state "unknown" for any incomplete fields. A scanned copy of unofficial transcript(s) must be attached to the online application.
Minimum Salary:
Associates/Bachelors: $41,820 Masters: $52,514 Doctorate: $61,247
Maximum Salary:
Associates/Bachelors: $57,932 Masters: $66,132 Doctorate: $77,482
Minimum Salary Range
Bachelors: $43,493 Masters: $54,615 Doctorate: $63,697
Mid Point Salary Range
Maximum Salary Range
Bachelors: $60,249 Masters: $68,777 Doctorate: $80,581
Posting Open Date
05/27/2024
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://jobs.com.edu/postings/3708
EEO Statement
College of the Mainland is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, disability or veteran status.
College of the Mainland does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the recruitment and admission of students, the recruitment and employment of faculty and staff, and the operation of its programs and activities, as specified by federal laws and regulations within Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and 1992.