Health Information Manager

Durban FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Health Information Manager, you will play a critical role in safeguarding patient information. This position involves managing health records, ensuring data integrity, and supporting clinical and administrative functions in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of policies for health information management.
  • Ensure health information practices comply with HIPAA and other relevant laws.
  • Provide insight on health information trends to assist in strategic planning.
  • Oversee the scheduling and conducting of staff training on the use of health information systems.
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance data management processes.
  • Maintain partnerships with healthcare regulatory bodies to stay updated on compliance changes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management or related field
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in health information management or a related role
Technical Skills
  • Health Information Systems
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
  • Health Informatics Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems: Experience with various EHR systems is highly advantageous.
  • Project management experience: Ability to oversee projects related to health information management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plan contributions
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Flexible working environment

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We value innovative ideas that foster improvement in health outcomes.
  • Team Spirit: Collaboration is at the heart of our operations, encouraging teamwork.
  • Diversity: Commitment to a diverse and inclusive work environment where all backgrounds are embraced.
Status: Open