Health Records Tech Coder

2 weeks ago

Kitchener, Canada Grand River Hospital Full time

**Union**:UNIFOR Clerical

**Location**:KW Campus

**Work Type**:Unscheduled Part Time

**Shift**:UNIFOR FT

Summary:
Responsible for coding and abstracting inpatient (Acute, Mental Health, Rehab and CCC), Day Surgery, Emergency and Outpatient records as required. Supports the efficient operation of the Health Data Quality Department, ensuring that all legal, accreditation and hospital requirements are met.

Strong interpersonal skills required to establish a positive communication framework with the clinical staff for real time, on-unit coding, as well as a key point of contact affiliate for the Clinical Documentation Improvement Committee. Flexibility is required to work in various settings including on the unit, in the department and at home. Shift work will be required in order to ensure communication with all providers and clinical staff within the circle of care is established. Outcome expectation is to ensure documentation requirements for coding is achieved for best data quality. This is in accordance with the new Health System Funding Reform. Recognition and adherence to the respectful workplace policy is imperative. Contributes to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.
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Other information:
Graduate of an approved HIM Program

Active member in good standing with the CHIMA

Proficient in the use of ICD10 coding system and ICDO 3rd edition morphology coding methodology

Proficient in the use of Med2020 abstracting and reporting system

Ability to participate in constructive feedback with peers regarding coding integrity and data quality. This may include internal and peer coding audits.

Ability to meet and exceed expected productivity quotas. Minimum standards are 90 for ER, 18 for IP and 60 for DS and other coding mandates as required.

Availability for shift work when required

Identification of deficiencies and reconciliation may be required.

Flexibility in thinking and openness to change is an asset.

Familiar with MOHLTC funding and MIS reporting methodologies
Medical Terminology

Ability to communicate effectively with staff and physicians

Excellent keyboarding skills

Good Attendance Record

Working from home required.

Other duties as assigned

'**APPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED UNTIL THE POSTING IS CLOSED.**

Grand River Hospital is committed to fair and equitable employment and in our recruitment and selection practices. We strongly believe in inclusion and diversity within our organization, and welcome all applicants including, but not limited to: racialized communities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, Indigenous people, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of our Hospital community. We are committed to providing and fostering a respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment. Grand River Hospital is a proud member of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI).

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