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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for director health information management in the United States is $105,973.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,500.00 and $141,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Director of Health Information Management, you need expertise in health information practices, regulatory compliance (such as HIPAA), and typically hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in health information management or a related field with RHIA certification. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding systems like ICD-10, and data analytics tools is crucial. Outstanding leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help drive team performance and ensure effective collaboration across departments. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring data accuracy, privacy, and compliance in managing health information systems within healthcare organizations.

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A Director of Health Information Management often navigates challenges such as ensuring compliance with ever-evolving healthcare regulations (like HIPAA), managing the transition to electronic health records, and maintaining high standards for data accuracy and security. The role also involves leading and training a diverse team, coordinating with clinical and IT staff, and implementing process improvements to optimize workflow. Addressing these challenges requires strong leadership, adaptability, and effective communication skills to foster collaboration and maintain operational excellence.
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Director of Health Information Management

Lifepoint Health

Sanford, NC • On-site

$10/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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LifePoint Health rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 272 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

762nd of 891 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Your experience matters:

Central Carolina Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Central Carolina Hospital is a 137-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Lee County community for over 115 years. We are proud to be recognized by Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center and by the American College of Cardiology as a Chest Pain Center. We have also earned Heart Failure Accreditation from the American College of Cariology. In 2024, we received the American Heart Association's Get with The Guidelines Stroke Rural Recognition Silver Award.

How you'll contribute:

The Director of Health Information Management directs the department's activities and resources to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.

An HIM Director who excels in this role:

  • Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization.
  • Directs and evaluates departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management, to achieve performance and quality control objectives.
  • Plans and monitors staffing activities, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives.
  • Prepares, monitors, and evaluates departmental budgets, and ensures that the department operates in compliance with allocated funding.
  • Coordinates and directs internal/external audits.
  • Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.
  • Ensures department stays focused on their important role in the continuum of care

What we offer:

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.

Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications and requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred
  • Applicable work experience may be used in lieu of education
  • Certifications: RHIT or RHIA

"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."


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About LifePoint Health

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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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