Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Coordinator or designate, performs a variety of medical records duties such as preparing statistical records, coding, abstracting, indexing, and qualitative and quantitative analysis. Responds to requests for medical information according to established procedures.
Qualifications
Graduate of an approved Health Information Management Professional program. Certification with the Canadian College of Health Information Management Health Records Administrators at the Certificant Level (CHIM). Eligible for membership in the Canadian Health Information Management Association.
Knowledge of and experience with ADT and Health Records Systems; one (1) year recent, related experience, including use of current clinical classification, data collecting and reporting systems; processing of release of information requests in accordance with applicable legislation or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Identify, plan, organize and complete work assignments.
- Establish priorities and meet deadlines.
- Work independently and as part of team.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, health care providers, external agencies, clients and the public.
- Problem-solve under pressures of time and pace.
- Demonstrate strong analytical skills.
- Demonstrate attention to accuracy and detail.
- Keyboard 50 wpm.
- Promote and foster good public relations.
- Operate related equipment, including computerized systems.
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Link To Full Job Description
https://jd.viha.ca/JD4308.pdf
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Health Information Mgmt Professional in Nanaimo employer: Vancouver Island Health Authority
At Island Health, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritizes patient safety and continuous improvement. Located in the beautiful city of Victoria, BC, our team enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth within the healthcare sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive environment dedicated to innovation and excellence.
Contact Details:
Vancouver Island Health Authority Recruitment Team
