Remote CHIMA-Certified Coding Specialist

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre; Barrie; Hybrid; CAD 46,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie, ON is seeking a Coding Specialist to perform timely and accurate coding and abstracting of patient information. As a certified Health Information Management professional, you will apply Canadian coding standards and HBAM/Pay-for-Results knowledge to reflect care provided.

You must have HIM degree, CHIMA certification, 2 years of coding experience with ICD-10/CA, ICD-0, and CCI conventions, plus proficiency in Meditech Expanse.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Health Information Management program.
• Certification with the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA) in good standing is required.
• Knowledge of ICD-10/CA, ICD-0, CCI coding conventions and hospital funding methods.

Responsibilities

• Code and abstract patient health and demographic information accurately.
• Ensure data for CIHI, MOHLTC and CCO by firm deadlines.
• Apply HBAM funding knowledge and support resource allocation.
• Maintain data integrity and privacy of health records.

Skills

ICD-10/CA coding

HBAM funding

Meditech systems knowledge

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Education

Health Information Management program

CHIMA certification

Secondary School Diploma

Tools

Meditech Expanse

Med2020

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie, ON is seeking a Coding Specialist to perform timely and accurate coding and abstracting of patient information. As a certified Health Information Management professional, you will apply Canadian coding standards and HBAM/Pay-for-Results knowledge to reflect care provided.

You must have HIM degree, CHIMA certification, 2 years of coding experience with ICD-10/CA, ICD-0, and CCI conventions, plus proficiency in Meditech Expanse.