Health Information Management Professional - Release of Information

Eastern College; Victoria; Sur place; CAD 52 000 - 64 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) seeks a Health Information Management Professional - Release of Information for multi-site operations across South, Central and North Island. Reporting to the Coordinator, ROI, you will provide release of information services in accordance with policies and applicable legislation.

Travel may be required; transportation arrangements must meet operational needs, including use of a personal vehicle when necessary.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Health Information Management Professional program.
• Certification with CHIM or eligibility for CHIMA membership.
• Knowledge of FOIPPA and health records systems; 1 year related experience or equivalent.

Responsabilités

• Provide release of information services for multi-site operations in South, Central and North Island.
• Act as ROI liaison with appropriate individuals or agencies.
• Travel may be a requirement; arrange transportation to meet operational requirements.

Connaissances

Identify tasks

Prioritize deadlines

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Formation

Health Information Management Professional program

CHIM certification eligibility

BC Driver's License

Description du poste

Location

• Campbell River Hospital (CRG) - Campbell River, BC V9W 3V1 CA
• Comox Valley Hospital (CVH) - Courtenay, BC V9N 0B9 CA
• Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH) - Nanaimo, BC V9S 2B7 CA (Primary)
• Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH) - Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA
• To Be Determined - To Be Determined, BC V8R 1J8 CA
• Victoria General Hospital (VGH) - Victoria, BC V8Z 6R5 CA

Work Area (FBA Only)

Multi-Site

Yes

Travel Requirement

Travel between multiple sites may be required

Shift Start Time/End Time

As required

Days Off

Weekend/Stats, As required

Vacancy Type

Casual

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$37.42 - $46.74

Paid FTE

N/A

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

N/A

Planned Start Date

Jan. 25 2026

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)

Pending Return of Incumbent

CRC required?

No

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Coordinator, Release of Information, the Health Information Management (HIM) Professional - Release of Information (ROI) provides release of information services for the multi-site operations in South, Central and North Island, in accordance with established policies and procedures and applicable legislation; acts as health records release of information liaison with appropriate individuals or agencies as necessary.

Travel may be a requirement of this position. Transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of Island Health in accordance with the service assignment and may require the use of a personal vehicle.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Health Information Management Professional program.
• Certification with the Canadian College of Health Information Management Health Records Administrators at the Certificant Level (CHIM). Eligible for membership in the Canadian Health Information Management Association.
• Knowledge of applicable legislation, such as the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act; Knowledge of and experience with ADT and Health Records Systems; and one (1) year recent, related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Valid BC Driver's License.

Skills and Abilities

• Identify and complete work assignments.
• Prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Work independently and as part of team.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, health care providers, external agencies, clients and the public.
• Problem-solve under pressures of time and pace.
• Demonstrate attention to accuracy and detail.
• Keyboard 50 wpm.
• Promote and foster good public relations.
• Operate related equipment, including computerized systems.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Physically and emotionally able to perform the duties of the position.

Link to Full Job Description https://jd.viha.ca/JD577.pdf [https://jd.viha.ca/JD577.pdf]

Additional information for applicants

Additional Clauses

Requisition CA

Health Science Professionals

Affiliation/Union HSA