Health Record Technician - Health Records - Regular Full-Time
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About the role
Regular Full-Time Position - (1.0 FTE)
This position is at the L06 level with an hourly pay range of $35.94 - $45.47
(PSAC Bargaining Unit)
Under the direction of the Manager, Admissions and Discharge (A&D) and Health Records, performs the technical functions of coding and abstracting, data retrieval and release of information. Performs other related duties.
Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
- Knowledge of coding & abstracting of the ICD-10-CA/CCI coding classification;
- Knowledge of National coding standards and practices;
- Knowledge of health record administration procedures and practices;
- Knowledge of Acts, Ordinances & Regulations;
- Knowledge of MS Office products Word, Excel and Outlook;
- Knowledge of office practices & procedures;
- Knowledge of medical terminology;
- Effective interpersonal skills;
- Ability to use office equipment;
- Ability to set priorities;
- Ability to communicate effectively;
- Ability to use designated reference materials including coding and abstracting manuals, dictionaries, directories, Internet, etc;
- Ability to pay attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness;
The successful candidate will have Graduate of an accredited Health Information Management program. Current certification with the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA). Graduate of an accredited Health Information Management program with two years' experience in a health information services environment in a health care setting. Certified by CHIMA. Demonstrated knowledge and experience with abstracting application software. E.g. Meditech, 3M is desired.
Incentives:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Yukon Bonus
- Generous Vacation Time
- Pension Plan
- Relocation Allowance
- On-site Gym
- Free Parking
Closing Date: September 11, 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.
Health Record Technician - Health Records - Regular Full-Time
Top Benefits
About the role
Regular Full-Time Position - (1.0 FTE)
This position is at the L06 level with an hourly pay range of $35.94 - $45.47
(PSAC Bargaining Unit)
Under the direction of the Manager, Admissions and Discharge (A&D) and Health Records, performs the technical functions of coding and abstracting, data retrieval and release of information. Performs other related duties.
Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
- Knowledge of coding & abstracting of the ICD-10-CA/CCI coding classification;
- Knowledge of National coding standards and practices;
- Knowledge of health record administration procedures and practices;
- Knowledge of Acts, Ordinances & Regulations;
- Knowledge of MS Office products Word, Excel and Outlook;
- Knowledge of office practices & procedures;
- Knowledge of medical terminology;
- Effective interpersonal skills;
- Ability to use office equipment;
- Ability to set priorities;
- Ability to communicate effectively;
- Ability to use designated reference materials including coding and abstracting manuals, dictionaries, directories, Internet, etc;
- Ability to pay attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness;
The successful candidate will have Graduate of an accredited Health Information Management program. Current certification with the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA). Graduate of an accredited Health Information Management program with two years' experience in a health information services environment in a health care setting. Certified by CHIMA. Demonstrated knowledge and experience with abstracting application software. E.g. Meditech, 3M is desired.
Incentives:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Yukon Bonus
- Generous Vacation Time
- Pension Plan
- Relocation Allowance
- On-site Gym
- Free Parking
Closing Date: September 11, 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.