health information management professional
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December 05, 2024
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The Health Information Management (HIM) Professional 2 analyses medical data, assigns appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes according to classification systems; complies statistical data for reporting purpose, transcribes medical record documents and performs various administrative functions. The HIM 2 may have supervisory responsibilities related to Medical Records Department. The HIM 2 sends the diagnoses data to Canadian Institute for Health Information on a monthly basis and ensures the data is accurate. This position reports to the Support Services Manager.
*Duties will include but not limited to:*
* Maintaining the security and confidentiality of health records by enforcing policies and procedures concerning storage, access and release.
* Analyzing medical records and assigning codes according to approved classification systems.
* Ensuring medical records are complete, maintained and regulated in conformance with policies and guidelines.
* Coding and abstracting and submitting monthly discharges to the national database (CIHI), process corrections, resubmissions and downloading CIHI reports.
* Processing and authorizing the release of information requests.
* Providing leadership, direction and supervision to Medical Records part-time and casual staff.
* Transcribing and typing medical records and reports as required for medical, administrative and statistical purposes.
* Problem solving technical issues with telecommunication equipment, including Telehealth.
* Developing and providing reports for statistics, audits (daily & monthly) etc.
* Ordering supplies for Medical Records.
* Representing and participating in various committees_._
* Creating and maintaining policies and procedures for Medical Records
* Liaising with provincial RIM, FOIPP and Telehealth coordinators.
* Other duties as required.
*Minimum Qualifications:*
* Successful completion of Grade 12
* Successful completion of a recognized Health Information course recognized by the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA).
* Current membership with the Canadian Health Information Management Association.
* Must have a good previous work and attendance record.
* If there are no qualified candidates, consideration will be given to individuals who are willing to be trained by the employer to meet minimum qualifications. A return-in-service of two years will be expected by the employer in exchange for training.
*Other Qualifications: *
* Experience in a position encompassing coding and abstracting, data retrieval and quality improvement activities as well as training with ICD10-CA and CCI would be an asset.
* Experience using Med2020 abstracting system and Crystal report writing would be considered an asset.
* Additional relevant education and experience will be considered an asset.
*Salary Range: *$28.63 - $31.13 per hour
*Bi-Weekly Hours: *75 hours Bi-weekly / Monday - Friday / Days
*Posting ID: * 161686-0324WHTI
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $28.63-$31.13 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Flexible schedule
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Relocation assistance
* Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Work Location: In person
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LocationCharlottetown, PE
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$28.63 to $31.13HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9554199502
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