Health Information Management
Health Information Management is a multi-disciplinary degree, which combines training in the fields of health informatics, business and health science. Students graduating with this degree will gain the skills necessary to work with health information systems and health data management, and be able to bridge the gap between clinicians and health information technology. Students will acquire the knowledge needed to become an integral component of the health information management system.
Advising and Career Coaching
Job Titles
- Biostatistician
- Clinical Data Manager
- Clinical Research Coordinator
- Environmental Epidemiologist
- Environmental Scientist
- Health Educator
- Health Information Technician
- Health Technologist
- Insurance Claims Specialist
- Management Analyst
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Transcriptionist
- Medical and Health Services Manager
- Nutritionist
- Patient Representative
- Physician Assistant
- Regulatory Affairs Manager
Learn from Professionals
Social Media and Networking
Consider following and/or joining these local and national organizations to meet professionals
- American College of Epidemiology
- American Public Health Association
- National Association of County and City Health Officials
- Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky
- National Association of Community Health Centers
- Public Health Foundation
- Society for Public Health Education
Student Organizations
Find and join IU Southeast student organizations through Grenadier Central.
Get Experience
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer positions are a great way to get exposed to your field(s) of interest and to invest time in your local community.
- Kentucky Public Health Association
- American Red Cross (Southern Indiana & Kentucky region)
- Cabinet for Health and Family Services
- Clark County Health Department
- Mental Health America of Kentucky
Internships
IU Southeast students have completed the following internships to get related experience for their majors. For information on currently available internship opportunities, visit the Internships job board.
- Baptist Health-Floyd – Coder I Intern
- Trilogy Health Services, LLC – Human Resources and Benefits Support Intern
- Williams Bros. Health Care Pharmacy – Respiratory Therapy Assistant
- University of Louisville Physicians Group – Medical Records Clerk Intern
- Kelli G. Applegate M.D., LLC – Medical Assistant Intern
- Madison Specialty Center, LLC – Internal Medical Assistant Intern
- Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s HealthCare – Anesthesia Tech Intern
Top Employers
This top employers list was created using the LinkedIn Alumni Tool.
- Norton Healthcare
- Baptist Health System KY & IN
- Kindred Healthcare
- Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health Services
- Signature Healthcare
- Baptist Health Louisville
- U.S. Census Bureau
- ADP
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
