Health Record Technician, Coding/Abstracting – Health Information Management

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William Osler Health System

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5001 - 10000 employees

🏥 Healthcare

🧘 Wellness

💰 Debt Financing on 2003-05

Healthcare • Wellness

William Osler Health System is a hospital system that includes Brampton Civic Hospital, Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness, and Etobicoke General Hospital, serving 1. 3 million residents in Brampton, Etobicoke, and surrounding areas. It is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and has achieved Accreditation with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating from Accreditation Canada. Osler offers a wide range of services, including complex inpatient and outpatient care, emergency medicine, day surgery, and chronic disease management, aiming to provide exceptional health care close to home.

📋 Description

• National Ambulatory Care Reporting Systems (NACRS) and Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) coding and abstracting following CIHI coding standards and ICD-10 CA/CCI guidelines • Request for clarification of uncertain clinical information in support of accurate data collection • Use of abstracting and report generation to ensure data submission/distribution to internal and external customers • Collaboration with the Registration, Decision Support, and Finance teams to enhance quality decision-making and accurate funding based on the clinical data • Participate in projects for the improvement of data quality • Practice self-development and continuous learning to enhance your skills and expand your expertise as a health information management professional • Other job functions as necessary to support the Health Information Management team

🎯 Requirements

• Graduate of a recognized health record information management program • Active CHIMA membership • Minimum five years DAD and NACRS coding experience using ICD-10/CCI and current knowledge of CIHI coding standards • Computerized abstracting experience; WINRECS preferred • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CIHI coding queries, Meditech, EPIC, and eHIM • Must have an understanding and knowledge of CMG (Complexity) • Ability to apply data quality practices and standards to coding and abstracting functions • Must have excellent organizational, data interpretation and communication and critical thinking skills • Must demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration • Excellent attendance, punctuality and work record • Must be willing/able to work from home, as per the hospital criteria, after successfully completing probationary period, if requested by the hospital

🏖️ Benefits

• Employees can work remotely • Health Record Technician Coding/Abstracting - Health Information Management Part-time Program