Health Information Management Advisor

4 weeks ago


Prince George, British Columbia, Canada Northern Health Authority Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Health Information Management Advisor to join our team at Northern Health Authority. As a key member of our Health Information Management department, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accurate and efficient collection, access, and use of health information.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and guidance to the Health Information Management team on the development and application of health information standards in records management, release of information, and registration.
• Collaborate with the HIM Coordinator – Professional Practice to evaluate adherence to HIM standards and develop strategies for improvement.
• Assist in the development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of health information systems and applications, including training and support for internal and external users.
• Facilitate organizational changes resulting from the implementation and ongoing use of health information systems, policies, and procedures.

Requirements

• Graduation from a recognized Health Information Management program.
• Certification by the Canadian College of Health Information Management and eligibility for active membership with the Canadian Health Information Management Association.
• One year's recent related experience in a HIMS department of an acute care health care facility or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Current valid BC Driver's License.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees.
• Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service.
• Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
• Employee referral program.
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC.
• Loan forgiveness programs offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

How to Apply

Please upload the following documentation as part of your application process:
• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession).
• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position.
• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized Health Information Management program.
• Certification by the Canadian College of Health Information Management and eligibility for active membership with the Canadian Health Information Management Association.
• One year's recent related experience in a HIMS department of an acute care health care facility or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Current valid BC Driver's License.

Skills and Abilities

• Teaching: Ability to teach clients and others both one-on-one and in groups.
• Knowledge Integration: Knowledge of protection of privacy and freedom of information legislation, patient's rights to confidentiality, and legal requirements to produce records.
• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, the public, medical staff, and the members of the interdisciplinary team using oral, written, and computer communication means.
• Critical Thinking: Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data to problem-solve and make decisions effectively.
• Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives, and establish priorities.
• Leadership: Promotes staff morale, engagement, and risk-taking.
• Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of client care.
• Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills, including the use of Cerner, Med2020, and Windows-based programs.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

About Northern Health

Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000. Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.

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