Job Summary
The Health Information Management Professional works collaboratively with all members of the Health Records Department and interdisciplinary team.
Qualifications
- Graduate of a recognized Health Information Management Program.
- Must be certified by the C.H.I.M.A. and a member in good standing.
- A minimum of one (1) year previous experience in a Health Records Department would be preferred.
- Familiarity with ICD-10-Coding Classification and CIHI guidelines.
- Proficient medical terminology and transcription skills.
- Knowledge of an Electronic Abstracting System is required, familiarity with “3M” preferred.
- Knowledge of professional ethics and proper regard for confidential/privacy issues is required.
- Previous experience in computerized health information system environment would be an asset.
- Individual must be self-motivated, possess excellent communication, organizational, i...