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Medical Records Administrator(CHIM) (Temp Promotion NTE 1 year)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 2 days ago
On-site Chicago, IL $119K – $155K Apply by Jun 18, 2026 Medical Records Administration ENTJESFJESTJISTJ Operations
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This position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) Section of Health Administration Service at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center. The Chief of Health Information Management performs or supervises work concerned with the management of a health record program or the provision of services related to medical record administration/health information services.
What You'll Do
- →The Chief Health Information Management (CHIM), which is the highest-level professional position at the facility with responsibility for the management and direction of the health information management program.
- →This assignment is only for the CHIM in VA Medical Centers for all categories (1a, 1b, and 1c) within the complexity level 1 as designated in the VHA Facility Complexity Level Model, with full program management and supervisory responsibility to direct professional MRAs ,technical MRTs, and other support staff in health information management.
- →CHIMs in this assignment provide technical advice, planning, and evaluation about health information management issues impacting the overall program on a regular and recurring basis.
- →Multi-division, integrated health care systems under the leadership of a single director are considered to be a single facility with one CHIM.
- →A position with program responsibility over less than a single health care system does not have full program responsibility for the health information management program.
- →CHIM is responsible for directing the operations of all personnel working within the Health Information program and is regularly involved in labor relations and budget management.
- →Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 7:30am to 4:00pm Telework: Ad-hoc Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Functional Statement #: 06837F Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
Personality Fit
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