Health Information Management Department
... Like the Health Information Management Department (HIM). ... You may want to be a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA). ... Diagnostic and procedural Coding is one of the most important functions of the HIM department. ... If you decide you would like to go into management you may want to take a 4 year or graduate program to become one of these. They may be supervisors, assistant HIM department directors, or be directors. With additional education, such as a master’s degree in business administration or public health, and work experience, a director may be promoted to an administrative level within the facility.