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Registered Health Information Administrator Jobs

Current credentials as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), or a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) required. Expert knowledge of regulatory agency record of care ...

Level of knowledge equivalent to an Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Management Administration, certification as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered ...

... RHIA (registered health information administrator) Preferred Qualifications: Education: Graduate from an associate or bachelor's degree program in health information or completion of a coding ...

Health Information Analyst II

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$27.05 - $40.57/hr

... RHIA (registered health information administrator) Preferred Qualifications: Education: Graduate from an associate or bachelor's degree program in health information or completion of a coding ...

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How much do registered health information administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for registered health information administrator in the United States is $86,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a registered health information administrator?

A Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) is a healthcare professional responsible for managing patient health information, medical records, and healthcare data systems. They ensure the accuracy, privacy, and security of medical records while also overseeing compliance with regulations such as HIPAA. RHIAs often work in hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, and government agencies, helping to improve data management and operational efficiency. Their role bridges the gap between clinical, operational, and technological aspects of healthcare.

What are the typical responsibilities of a registered health information administrator?

Registered Health Information Administrators are responsible for ensuring the accuracy, security, and compliance of patient health records, which includes reviewing documentation, overseeing coding processes, and monitoring adherence to privacy laws. Throughout the week, they often manage teams of health information technicians, assist with EHR implementations, and conduct audits to uphold data integrity. Collaboration with clinical staff, IT professionals, and compliance officers is a central part of the role, as is participating in the development and improvement of record-keeping policies. This multifaceted workload provides exposure to both technical and managerial aspects of healthcare, offering ongoing opportunities for professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a registered health information administrator?

To thrive as a Registered Health Information Administrator, you need comprehensive knowledge of health information management principles, medical coding, and healthcare privacy regulations, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in health information management (HIM) and RHIA certification. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, data analytics tools, and health data security platforms is essential. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal communication help you excel in collaborating with clinical and administrative teams. These abilities ensure accurate, compliant management of sensitive health data and contribute to the efficiency and integrity of healthcare operations.

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Infographic showing various Registered Health Information Administrator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,287 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

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  • POSITION SUMMARY
    • Position Summary:
      • Provides leadership, direction, and administration of all aspects of the health information management Department within the SRHC system. Responsible for record processing and completion, transmission, indexing, abstracting, timeliness and accuracy of acute and ambulatory coding, filing, storage, trauma registry, transcription, retrieval, release of information, suspension process with physicians and maintenance of systems processes. Responsible for the overall management of the health information department activity to include establishment and compliance with policies for the health information function. Represents the health center in all activities related to areas of responsibility. Maintains active communication with health center leadership and staff.
  • POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
    • Minimum Education
      • Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Science or related field or a plan to complete Bachelor's degree
    • Minimum Experience
      • Five years management /supervisory experience
      • Five years medical coding experience
      • Experience with HIPAA regulations preferred
    • Required Registration/License/Certification
      • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
      • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) preferred

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