Associate Director, Data Integrity (HIM)

The Associate Director, Data Integrity leads enterprise-wide efforts to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and security of patient health information within Emory Healthcare's Epic electronic health record (EHR) system. This strategic role supports the delivery of exceptional patient care and operational efficiency by developing and implementing robust data integrity policies, managing patient identity resolution, and overseeing chart corrections and Epic record merges. The position collaborates with clinical, operational, and IT teams to support compliance with regulatory standards such as HIPAA and CMS, while also contributing to system-wide data governance and training initiatives. By driving continuous quality improvement and innovation in health information management, this role plays a critical part in achieving departmental and organizational objectives. Primary duties and responsibilities include strategic leadership, operational oversight, leadership management, regulatory compliance, data analytics and reporting, collaboration and communication, and education and training.