Data Analyst (DAD/NACRS Coder) - Decision Support - Temporary Full-Time 2024-7887
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Toronto, ON-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
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Contract job
- Published on April 11th, 2024
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
Classification: Temporary Full-Time (until approx. May 2025) Summary of Duties The Data Analyst Coder is responsible for the appropriate analysis, coding and abstracting of inpatient/outpatient visits from the patient records into the Med2020 WinRecs information system. The position also ensures that information is submitted to the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) in a timely manner, according to guidelines set by CIHI/MOHLTC and the hospital. Specific tasks include: Assigns ICD-10-CA/CCI codes related to inpatient/outpatient visits Applies ICD10-CA/CCI coding methodologies resulting in proper grouping outcomes Abstracting information according to standards from MOHLTC/CIHI (DAD, NACRS), and hospital abstracting guidelines Ensures that all visits to be coded are done and balance at the end of each month Document productivity in accordance with departmental protocols Perform regular audits on coded/abstracted data to ensure quality of coded data and adherence to coding standards Other related duties as assigned Qualifications/Skills Graduate from a recognized Health Information Management/Professional program. Current active member with CHIMA in good standing and maintained on an annual basis. Certification with the Canadian Health Information Management Associate (CHIMA). 1 year previous experience with DAD or NACRS coding An in-depth knowledge and understanding of CMG's, HIG’s, ACW's, Case Mix Index (CMI) and expected length of stay Demonstrated coding competency in Inpatient and Emergency patient records. Demonstrated excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to work independently and exercise tact and discretion Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Proficient in Windows-based applications environment and keyboard speed of 40 wpm Demonstrated ability to function in a changing and sometimes stressful work environment
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