Clinical Coding Specialist

4 weeks ago


Hamilton, Canada St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Full time

**Position Details**:
**Posting #**: 27089
**Department**:Coding and Health Information
**Employee Type**:Temporary, Full Time
**If Temporary, Number of Weeks**:12-18 months
**Union**:CUPE
**Openings Remaining**:1

**Schedule**:
**Work Days**: Monday to Friday
**Time of Day**: Days
**Shift**: 7.5 hour
**This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites**: Remote

**Application Dates**:
**Opening Date**: 27/02/24
**Closing Date**: 05/03/24 Applications must be received online by 12:00 midnight on the Closing Date

**Position Description**:
Temporary assignment - approximately 12-18 months

***
The Clinical Coding Specialist performs the function of coding and abstracting, as well as carrying out the department’s goals and objectives of providing & maintaining comprehensive, accurate and complete health records. The Clinical Coding Specialist is responsible for the coding and classification of all diseases and interventions for inpatient and outpatient encounters, in accordance with CIHI standards and MOHLTC requirements. Other appropriate duties may be assigned as required.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Employee must be certified with the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA), in good standing
- Expert knowledge of ICD-10-CA/CCI coding practices and policies.
- MS office suite of products including Excel, Word, Power Point and Access.
- Clerical testing may be required as part of the selection process.
- Knowledge of computerized abstracting systems (for both DAD and NACRS), encoder and grouper. (3M preferred)
- Excellent working knowledge of CIHI Coding standards, CIHI DAD and NACRS Abstraction Manuals, RIW, HIG, CACS, and diagnoses typing
- Strong communication skills are an asset to this position
- Prior coding experience an asset, preferably in a large teaching hospital.
- Comprehensive knowledge of pathophysiology, biomedical sciences, information sciences and technology and integration of clinical and financial information.
- Able to work in a team environment
- Consideration given to previous work record and attendance

Note: Coding test will be administered as part of the interview process.**WAGE RATE**
Hourly: $28.82.......$30.09........$31.36 (plus 14% in lieu)
- St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH) is an equal opportunity employer and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all our programs, practices, facilities, and people. We foster a culture of patient and staff safety where all positions comply and work in conjunction with the _Mission, Vision, and Core Values_ of SJHH._

**We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SJHH is committed to a barrier-free recruitment and selection process - please inform us should accommodation be required at any point in the recruitment process.**

**Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.



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