Data Integrity Specialist - Health Information Management - Regular Part-Time
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Category**:** Health Records
Requisition Number**:** DATAI002281
Posting Details
Posted: July 29, 2025
Part-Time
On-site
Locations
Showing 1 location
Whitehorse General Hospital
5 Hospital Road
Whitehorse, YT Y1A3H7, CAN
Regular Part-Time position (0.5)
This position is at the L03 level with an hourly pay range of $30.83 - $39.00.
(PSAC Bargaining Unit)
Reporting to the Manager, Health Information Management, the incumbent has responsibility for maintaining
and improving the integrity of data though investigating, identifying, and correcting discrepancies within the
medical record.
Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
- Knowledge of relevant Acts, regulations and confidentiality policies
- Knowledge of chart electronic medical record system and medical terminology
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize workloads and multitask
- Articulate knowledge and understanding of organizational policies, procedures and systems
- Strong interpersonal skills and communication skills both written and oral
- Tact and diplomacy are required when addressing physicians, clinicians and managers of various departments
- Effective decision making – able to gather facts and assess all perspectives in order to influence positive outcomes
- Ability to provide training and orientation to staff
- Ability to work with a high level of accuracy, thoroughness and attention to details
- Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information
- Ability to work independently to take proactive steps toward problem resolution and within a team
- Ability to handle frequent interruptions and still meet workload timelines
- Cross cultural awareness
The successful candidate will have a Grade 12 diploma and Medical Office Assistant course or advanced understanding of medical terminology. A minimum of 6 months' data entry experience, 1 year experience in a hospital with Health Information Management, patient registration, or healthcare setting, and 1 year experience providing customer service in an office setting, are also required. An equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience may be considered.
Incentives
-
Relocation Allowance
-
Generous Vacation Time
-
On-site Gym
-
Comprehensive Benefits Package
-
Pension Plan
-
Free Parking
Closing Date: 4:00pm August 12, 2025
About Yukon Hospital Corporation
We are a family of acute care hospitals focused on delivering safe and excellent care to all Yukoners, closer to home, at our facilities in Whitehorse, Dawson City and Watson Lake. Our comprehensive health services set a high standard of care in our territory and are models of care both nationally and internationally. Our community of more than 500 health care providers, professionals and medical staff are passionate about and strive to provide the best care every time.
Whitehorse General Hospital is Yukon's primary acute care centre, providing a full range of care, including 24/7 emergency care, inpatient and ambulatory care, surgical services, cancer care, visiting specialists clinics, therapy and lab services, and advanced diagnostic imaging.
Dawson City Community Hospital and Watson Lake Community Hospital allow many Yukoners to receive care closer to home through access to 24/7 emergency care, inpatient and ambulatory care as well as many lab and diagnostic imaging services.
Data Integrity Specialist - Health Information Management - Regular Part-Time
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Category**:** Health Records
Requisition Number**:** DATAI002281
Posting Details
Posted: July 29, 2025
Part-Time
On-site
Locations
Showing 1 location
Whitehorse General Hospital
5 Hospital Road
Whitehorse, YT Y1A3H7, CAN
Regular Part-Time position (0.5)
This position is at the L03 level with an hourly pay range of $30.83 - $39.00.
(PSAC Bargaining Unit)
Reporting to the Manager, Health Information Management, the incumbent has responsibility for maintaining
and improving the integrity of data though investigating, identifying, and correcting discrepancies within the
medical record.
Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
- Knowledge of relevant Acts, regulations and confidentiality policies
- Knowledge of chart electronic medical record system and medical terminology
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize workloads and multitask
- Articulate knowledge and understanding of organizational policies, procedures and systems
- Strong interpersonal skills and communication skills both written and oral
- Tact and diplomacy are required when addressing physicians, clinicians and managers of various departments
- Effective decision making – able to gather facts and assess all perspectives in order to influence positive outcomes
- Ability to provide training and orientation to staff
- Ability to work with a high level of accuracy, thoroughness and attention to details
- Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information
- Ability to work independently to take proactive steps toward problem resolution and within a team
- Ability to handle frequent interruptions and still meet workload timelines
- Cross cultural awareness
The successful candidate will have a Grade 12 diploma and Medical Office Assistant course or advanced understanding of medical terminology. A minimum of 6 months' data entry experience, 1 year experience in a hospital with Health Information Management, patient registration, or healthcare setting, and 1 year experience providing customer service in an office setting, are also required. An equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience may be considered.
Incentives
-
Relocation Allowance
-
Generous Vacation Time
-
On-site Gym
-
Comprehensive Benefits Package
-
Pension Plan
-
Free Parking
Closing Date: 4:00pm August 12, 2025
About Yukon Hospital Corporation
We are a family of acute care hospitals focused on delivering safe and excellent care to all Yukoners, closer to home, at our facilities in Whitehorse, Dawson City and Watson Lake. Our comprehensive health services set a high standard of care in our territory and are models of care both nationally and internationally. Our community of more than 500 health care providers, professionals and medical staff are passionate about and strive to provide the best care every time.
Whitehorse General Hospital is Yukon's primary acute care centre, providing a full range of care, including 24/7 emergency care, inpatient and ambulatory care, surgical services, cancer care, visiting specialists clinics, therapy and lab services, and advanced diagnostic imaging.
Dawson City Community Hospital and Watson Lake Community Hospital allow many Yukoners to receive care closer to home through access to 24/7 emergency care, inpatient and ambulatory care as well as many lab and diagnostic imaging services.