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University of California - Irvine

Director, HIM Operations - F/T - Days

🇺🇸 Orange, CA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $119K - $231K 💻 Operations 🗓️ April 2nd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of California, Irvine is hiring a Director, HIM Operations. This role leads and manages all health information management functions, ensuring clinical quality, regulatory compliance, operational performance, and financial management of HIM services. The Director oversees activities such as medical record handling, transcription, DRG assignment, and release of information, maintaining the integrity and security of patient data across the health system.

Highlights
  • Operational leadership and management of health information management functions.
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal statutes governing health information.
  • Oversee clinical quality, operational performance, and financial management.
  • Manage functions including medical record storage, abstracting, DRG assignment, transcription, and information release.
  • Requires RHIA credentials and minimum 5 years progressive management experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience required.
  • Strong budgeting, financial, organizational, project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Must demonstrate customer service and effective stakeholder relationship skills at all levels.
  • Computer literacy and ability to manage change and ambiguous situations effectively.
  • Compensation ranges from USD $119,400 to $230,800 per year.