HEALTH RECORDS TECHNICIAN, CPT - Jobs in St. Catharines, ON

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Reporting to the Director Health Information Management/Patient Resources, the incumbent will be responsible for coding and electronically abstracting in-patient, surgical day care and Emergency visits utilizing ICD-10-CA/ CCI. Responsible for adhering to policies and procedures in compliance with CIHI and Ministry of Health (MOH) coding standards and guidelines. Travel between sites may be required. Shift rotations are subject to change.QUALIFICATIONS:o Graduate from an approved Health Information Management/Administrator Programo One year recent experience in ICD-10-CA inpatient and NACRS codingo Current active CHIMA member in good standing and maintained on an annual basiso Demonstrates a proficient level of understanding with regard to Case Mix Methodologyo Knowledgeable and proficient with various applications including WinRecs, Meditech, Folio, CIHI E-queryo Working knowledge of Microsoft applicationso Demonstrated ability to handle a large and diversified workload with often rapidly changing priorities and challenging deadlineso Demonstrated commitment to patient/client centred careo Compliance with confidential requirements under the Niagara Health System Privacy Policyo Demonstrated professional and informative attitude while interacting with the public, patients, employees and medical staffo Strong organizational skills with a high degree of accuracyo Must be available for all shifts, vacation replacement, sick time and paid holidayso Travel to other NH sites requiredo Consistent and regular attendance requiredo Proficiency in both official languages (English & French) will be considered an asset.o Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a new hire requirement of the job unless you have an exemption based on medical or on a ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights CodeRecruitment Specialist: Carrie GarritsenWe are especially interested in connecting if you...Value diversity, equity and inclusion;Are excited about being part of a respectful and hard-working team in the beautiful Region of Niagara;Identify as a member of one or more of the following groups: equity-seeking group, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.Have background or expertise in the healthcare environment, supporting patient care and providing extraordinary customer-serviceIn accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Niagara Health will provide accommodations through the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.Quick Apply

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