Health Records Technician – Temporary
Listed on 2026-10-13
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Healthcare
Healthcare Administration
Location: Woods
Position Health Records Technician Competition 2026 Status Temporary Full Time up to 12 months with possible extension Department Health Records Union Association CUPE Hours of Work Day shifts Monday to Fridaysubject to change based on operational needs Salaryhour
Summary of JobThe Health Record Technician is responsible for the timely and accurate coding of clinical reports as required by provincial and federal standards The Health Records Technician Participates in service and hospital wide activities and programs that model and promote a safe and healthy patient centered environment and that contribute to quality improvement and risk management initiatives
ResponsibilitiesEnsure patient confidentiality DAD and NACRS coding of diseases and interventions using International Classification of Disease version 10 ICD 10 and Canadian Classifications of Interventions CCI Abstraction of diagnosis and symptoms according to CIHI guidelines
Assembly of inpatient emergency and day surgery charts
Qualitative and Quantitative analysis of inpatient charts Assisting with routine office duties as necessary telephone and counter etc Other duties as deemed necessary to ensure efficient functioning of a busy Health Records Department
Graduate of an approved Health Information Management program from a recognized college
Certification with the Canadian Health Information Management Association CHIMA is mandatory
Current active CHIMA member in good standing and maintained on an annual basis Knowledge of the Public Hospitals Act ICD 10
CCI disease classifications standards
Sound knowledge of CIHI coding standards
Knowledge with CIHI grouping methodologies ie CMG CACS HIGFamiliarity with Med
2020 Win Recs or other abstracting software
Knowledge of a terminal digit filing system
Good organizational skills accuracy and attention to detail
Demonstrated courteous pleasant and accountable work ethic
Proven communication skills and ability to work independently or with others as required
Good attendance and availability required
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