Health Information Technician

destinationone Consulting; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm specializing in recruitment is seeking a Health Information Technician to manage and organize health information data. The role ensures the accuracy and security of patient records, supporting compliance with healthcare regulations. Candidates should have an associate's degree in Health Information Technology and experience in health information management. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential. Join our network to connect with future opportunities in health and other sectors.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) preferred.
• Experience in health information management or medical records.
• Familiarity with coding and billing processes.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and maintain patient health information and medical records.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Train staff on proper documentation practices.

Skills

Health information management

Coding and billing processes

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree in Health Information Technology

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Health information management software

Job description

Overview

destinationone Consulting specializes in recruitment across diverse sectors, including Healthcare, Health Tech, Government, Municipalities, Non-Profits, Legal, Public Accounting, Food and more. We are proactively building a data bank for opportunities in these fields. By applying, you ensure our recruiters can quickly match you with suitable roles when they arise.

Location

Location: Various locations across British Columbia

Role

The Health Information Technician is responsible for managing and organizing health information data, ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and security. This role plays a key part in maintaining patient records and supporting compliance with healthcare regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and maintain patient health information and medical records.
• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of health records.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards, including HIPAA.
• Participate in audits to verify the integrity of health information.
• Work closely with healthcare providers to facilitate the exchange of patient information.
• Train staff on proper documentation practices and health information management.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Health Information Technology or a related field; certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) preferred.
• Experience in health information management or medical records, with familiarity in coding and billing processes.
• Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems and health information management software.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Disclaimer: We're proactively building a databank for opportunities in Healthcare, Health Tech, Government, Non-Profits, Legal, and more. By applying, you ensure our recruiters can quickly match you with suitable roles when they arise. We value Integrity, Transparency, and Innovation, so these are not active jobs. Join our network today, and we'll promptly connect you with the right opportunities when they come up. Let us help you find your next career move!

Follow us on LinkedIn to stay updated with information and developments: LINKEDIN