About the role
Job Description In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Utilizing computerized systems and applications, the Clinical Data Administrator performs a variety of health records and clinical data related duties for the multi-site operations in Island Health, such as coding, abstracting, indexing, data input, editing and validating information from health records, and retrieving and displaying statistical data in accordance with established standards, guidelines, policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience 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 and experience with ADT and Health Records Systems; one (1) year recent, related experience, including use of current clinical classification, data collecting and reporting systems; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid BC Drivers 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 strong analytical skills.
- 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.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Use personal vehicle.
Link To Full Job Description https://jd.viha.ca/JD1577.pdf
About Island Health
Island Health operates primary care clinics in Anacortes and on Orcas Island, and serves patients across three counties (Skagit, Island and San Juan). Our specialty services are extensive and rapidly adapting to meet the needs of our community. At Island Health, our patients are cared for by dedicated medical professionals who live and work in the community. We are a small but mighty health system, renowned for our holistic approach to patient care where our healthcare professionals treat our patients with compassion and respect. As a 5-star rated Medicare hospital and a top 100 rural hospital in the United States, patients can expect the highest quality of care where they actively participate in their healthcare planning and goal-setting.
Island Health is a Public Hospital District (Skagit County PHD No. 2) governed by a board of five commissioners whose boundaries include Fidalgo, Cypress, Guemes and Sinclair islands.
Island Health provides an innovative and growing environment for our employees to further their careers, and as a 43-bed hospital we provide a range of services and exceptional quality of care typically found in a larger facility including cancer care: physical, occupational and speech therapy; wound care; sleep wellness; psychiatry and behavioral services; family practice and specialty clinics; and much more.
Located in Anacortes, Washington, a vibrant seaside community focused on wellness, residents enjoy the exceptional quality of life the region offers including excellent schools, abundant recreational activities, and a community for artists.
To experience the culture of Anacortes, please visit: www.anacortes.org.
Island Health is your destination for opportunity and we are always recruiting. Please visit our careers page to learn more about our current positions, www.islandhealth.org/careers.
About the role
Job Description In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Utilizing computerized systems and applications, the Clinical Data Administrator performs a variety of health records and clinical data related duties for the multi-site operations in Island Health, such as coding, abstracting, indexing, data input, editing and validating information from health records, and retrieving and displaying statistical data in accordance with established standards, guidelines, policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience 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 and experience with ADT and Health Records Systems; one (1) year recent, related experience, including use of current clinical classification, data collecting and reporting systems; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid BC Drivers 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 strong analytical skills.
- 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.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Use personal vehicle.
Link To Full Job Description https://jd.viha.ca/JD1577.pdf
About Island Health
Island Health operates primary care clinics in Anacortes and on Orcas Island, and serves patients across three counties (Skagit, Island and San Juan). Our specialty services are extensive and rapidly adapting to meet the needs of our community. At Island Health, our patients are cared for by dedicated medical professionals who live and work in the community. We are a small but mighty health system, renowned for our holistic approach to patient care where our healthcare professionals treat our patients with compassion and respect. As a 5-star rated Medicare hospital and a top 100 rural hospital in the United States, patients can expect the highest quality of care where they actively participate in their healthcare planning and goal-setting.
Island Health is a Public Hospital District (Skagit County PHD No. 2) governed by a board of five commissioners whose boundaries include Fidalgo, Cypress, Guemes and Sinclair islands.
Island Health provides an innovative and growing environment for our employees to further their careers, and as a 43-bed hospital we provide a range of services and exceptional quality of care typically found in a larger facility including cancer care: physical, occupational and speech therapy; wound care; sleep wellness; psychiatry and behavioral services; family practice and specialty clinics; and much more.
Located in Anacortes, Washington, a vibrant seaside community focused on wellness, residents enjoy the exceptional quality of life the region offers including excellent schools, abundant recreational activities, and a community for artists.
To experience the culture of Anacortes, please visit: www.anacortes.org.
Island Health is your destination for opportunity and we are always recruiting. Please visit our careers page to learn more about our current positions, www.islandhealth.org/careers.