Coding Standards Specialist

1 month ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Providence Health Care Full time
Job Description

Summary

Providence Health Care is seeking a highly skilled Specialist, Coding Standards and Data Quality to provide leadership and guidance to staff, HIM leaders, and other individuals/groups in the Lower Mainland HIM, Coding. The successful candidate will serve as an expert resource to Lower Mainland HIM Coders and other HIM personnel with respect to standards related to the coding of patient records and related processes.

Responsibilities
  • Lead a variety of coding standards and data quality initiatives.
  • Develop, maintain, deliver, and evaluate Coding training materials for new hires, practicum, and co-operative education students, and returning staff.
  • Serve as the internal point of contact with respect to coding queries and liaise with CIHI, BCRCP, Surgical Patient Registry, BC Trauma Registry, and other similar database programs.
  • Act as a liaison between Coding Coordinators, Coding Leadership, other HIM teams, Reporting/Analytic teams, Ministry of Health Services/Health Planning, and the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) with respect to the quality of data obtained from the coding of patient records.
  • Work with the Coding Application Specialists to assist with programs and services exploring new modes of health care delivery where codified patient data is required to support program management.
  • Develop policies and procedures and maintain manuals and systems with respect to coding standards and data quality.
  • Develop and recommend the data quality audit process for Lower Mainland HIM Coding Services.
  • Assist Manager and Coding Coordinators with the development of testing tools for hiring of coding staff and with defining acceptable proficiency levels.
  • Liaise with other members of the LM HIM Leadership Team to ensure that coding standards and data quality efforts are consistent with the goals and objectives of LM Health Information Management.
Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited Health Information Management Diploma or Bachelor Program.
  • Five (5) years of recent, related experience in Coding inpatient and surgical day care records in a tertiary setting, including two (2) years as a data analytics or data quality analyst, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Canadian College of Health Information Management (CHIM) certified and active membership with the Canadian Association of Health Information Management (CHIMA).
  • Travel between HIM sites requires access to a vehicle and a valid BC Driver's License.
Skills and Abilities
  • Demonstrated understanding of quality assurance techniques and processes related to continuous quality improvement.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and ability to utilize report writer tools, such as Crystal Report design, MS SQL Server.
  • Demonstrated ability to code in ICD-10-CA/CCI and abstract in the CIHI Discharge Abstract database.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Case Mix Groups, Comprehensive Ambulatory Classification System (CACS), Resource Intensity Weight (RIW), and Expected Length of Stay (ELOS).
  • Demonstrated working knowledge and demonstrated ability to utilize computer software applications, including Microsoft office Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and teach staff.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop learning materials and tools.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize workload.
  • Ability to problem-solve.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to work to deadlines under pressure, with minimal supervision and frequent interruptions.
  • Ability to deal effectively with others, demonstrate leadership, and maintain cooperative working relationships.
  • Knowledge of and ability to operate related computer programs and equipment.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.


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