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Careers in HIM

Health information management (HIM) is a diverse yet evolving field that incorporates medicine, management, finance, information technology, and law into one dynamic career path. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, demand for HIM professionals will increase by 20 percent through 2018.

AHIMA wants you to realize your potential in this exciting field. Whether you are planning to start a new career in HIM or evolve in the profession, education and certification often play key roles. Find resources here.


HIcareers.com

As the only impartial online resource for careers in HIM, HIcareers.com proves to be one of the job market's best kept secrets. Serving current and future students, as well as those in the field, the site is a one-stop destination for those interested in pursuing careers in HIM.

    Career Assist/Job Bank

    Looking for resume development, networking, interviewing, or similar advice? Visit careerassist.ahima.org to contact a Career Coach. And, when you're ready, use Career Assist to post your resume and land that all-important HIM position. Use of Career Assist is free to AHIMA members.


    Leadership Development

    Leadership Development is available in the areas of industry leadership, professional and association leadership.

    Student Recruitment Resources

    Download AHIMA's latest materials for student recruitment.

    Customizable Letters for HIM Professionals

    The House of Delegates Team on Professional Development and Recognition developed two letters that are resources to support and promote the health information management (HIM) profession

    AHIMA/AMIA Informatics Joint Summary

    Joint AMIA/AHIMA Summary of their Relationship and Links to the Informatics Field