Coding Application Specialist, Coding Services

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $39.47 / Hr. - CAD $49.29 / Hr.

Summary

In accordance with the Mission Vision and Values and strategic directions of Providence Health Care the person promotes a safe respectful and civil working environment for patients residents families visitors and staff.

Reporting to the Regional Manager Coding Information Systems and Projects and working closely with the Coding Leadership Team and Coding team Data Analysts Information Management / Information Technology (IMIT) and external Vendors the Coding Application Specialist is responsible for primary business application support of the assigned Coding computer application(s) such as Med2020 WinRecs3M Codefinder and CAC (Computer Assisted Coding) 3M HDM Meditech CNN (Canadian Neonatal Network) Folio Cerner and the BC Perinatal Database Registry within a specific Lower Mainland Health Information Management (HIM) service area. Duties include overseeing system utilization for designated area developing policies procedures and standards for application use and providing system support such as first-line troubleshooting testing and documentation. Acts as a primary contact and liaison for HIM staff system stakeholders and vendors to ensure systems meet business requirements provides user support and training report design / development and execute projects related to new programs new initiative and system upgrades / changes.

For National Ambulatory Care Reporting System (NACRS) :

Acts as a liaison with Coding Coordinators HIM Managers Ministry of Health (MOH) and other internal / external stakeholders regarding standards and procedures and serves as the primary contact with CIHI with respect to the implementation of new or revised coding standards and updates.

What You Bring

Education Training and Experience

• Graduation from an accredited Health Information Management Diploma or Bachelor Program.
• Four (4) years recent related experience as a Health Record Administrator in a multi-service facility including a minimum one year of experience in data analysis database management and coding or an equivalent combination of education training and experience. Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA) Certified. Education in computer science / programming and project management would be an asset
• Travel between HIM sites requires access to a vehicle and a valid BC Drivers License.

Skills and Abilities

What We Offer

A competitive salary : The salary range for this position is $39.47 - $49.29 per hour depending on experience.

Growth opportunities : We welcome individuals at all stages of their career offering opportunities for professional development and growth.

State-of-the-art facilities : The new St. Pauls Hospital and health campus will be the most innovative approach to the delivery of integrated care in B.C. and Canada designed to appropriately address the future health needs of patients families and our communities. From hospital care to primary and community health solutions the new St. Pauls Hospital and health campus will continue to lead innovations in care research and teaching. The new St. Pauls Hospital is expected to open in 2027.

Inclusive culture : We respect the diversity dignity and interdependence of all persons. We value the cultural richness that our diverse workforce brings to the care of our equally diverse population of patients and residents.

Your Day to Day :

Who We Are :

Providence Health Care is one of the largest faith-based health care organizations in Canada. For the people at Providence living our Mission Vision and Values means providing British Columbians with compassionate socially just exceptional and innovative care every day.

From our humble roots 129 years ago Providence has grown into globally renowned research teaching and care organization. As individuals within a mission-driven organization we choose to be part of Providence Health Care because we value the organizations long commitment to social justice and compassionate care and its commitment to the process of Truth and Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples.

We acknowledge that Providence Health Care and the new St. Pauls Hospital site is located on the traditional ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples including the territories of the xʷməθkwəyəm (Musqueam) Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and Səlílwətaʔ / Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations .

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Laboratory Experience,SQL,Accounts Receivable,.NET,DICOM,Cash Application,Product Demos,Sonography,Customer Support,Medical Imaging,Technical Support,Application Support

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 39 - 49