Health Information Services Clerk

Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare.

Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America's first fully digital hospital, we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto, Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives important to our Team.  At Humber River Health, we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care. We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients, to eliminate inefficiencies, and to reduce the chance of errors. Humber River Health is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen's University and committed to becoming a community academic hospital. Clinical Excellence, Optimizing Care through Technology and Community Connection frame our Research Strategy.

At Humber River Health, we're not hoping for a renaissance, we are making it happen. As part of our dynamic team, you can lead the way, as we continue our journey towards high reliability care

Right now we're looking for a Health Information Services Clerk to work in our Health Information Services Department 

Employment Status: Permanent Full-time Hours of Work: Must be available for day shift Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.Location: Humber River Health, Wilson Site Labour Group: LiUNAReporting Relationship: Manager, Health Information ServicesHourly Rate: $ $28.241

Responsibilities:

• Quantitative analysis and qualitative analysis.
• Processing and scanning Patient Health Information.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a Health Record Department in an acute care facility.
• Previous experience with Meditech scanning of patient records.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Terminal Digit Filing.
• Computer literacy (Meditech proficient).
• Typing skills of 40 wpm.
• Knowledge of Quantitative Analysis and Qualitative Analysis processes.
• Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of medical terminology an asset.
• Demonstrated effective written and verbal English skills.
• Ability to deal courteously and tactfully with patients, physicians, staff and the public.
• Ability to work cooperatively as part of a team.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent attendance and discipline free record is a requirement  
• An understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion principles as they relate to health practices is an asset. Humber River Health values lived and learned experiences in addressing systemic barriers and advancing inclusive practices.

Applicants may be required to successfully complete full administrative testing, to include typing speed, medical terminology and MS Office.

Why choose Humber River Health?

At Humber River Health, our staff, physicians, and volunteers are lighting new ways in healthcare. We are proud to be recognized as a part of Greater Toronto's Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. We support employees by providing evidence-based leadership and cultivating a culture that consistently wows with our unwavering commitment to Staff, Physician and Volunteer engagement. We are a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and are deeply involved in research and academic collaboration. We are dedicated to high-quality patient care and demonstrate our values of compassion, professionalism, and respect.

Humber River Health is committed to creating an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace that reflects the diversity of our communities. Guided by our strategic direction to embed equity, diversity and inclusion in everything we do – and to address systemic barriers – we foster a culture where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute.

We welcome applications from individuals of all equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, persons living with disabilities, women, 2SLGBTQ+ individuals and seniors. We recognize that diverse identities and perspectives strengthen our ability to deliver safe, innovative and compassionate care.

As an equal opportunity employer, Humber River Health complies with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected ground.

Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and employment. Please contact our recruitment team to discuss your needs confidentially.