Health Information Processing ClerkInterior Health • Nelson, Regional District of Central Kootenay, CA

Health Information Processing Clerk

Interior Health • Nelson, Regional District of Central Kootenay, CA

2 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a Relief Part Time Health Information Processing Clerk at Kootenay Lake Regional Hospital in Nelson, BC.

Days of work : Monday to Friday, Days

Shift times : 08 : 30 to 15 : 00

This is a relief position until the return of incumbent April 29, 2027.

What we offer :

Employee & Family Assistance Program
Employer paid training / education opportunities
Employer paid vacation
Employer paid insurance premiums
Extended health & dental coverage
Municipal Pension Plan
Work-life balance
Opportunities for career advancement

What will you work on?

This position performs clerical duties relating to preparation, maintenance and storage of patient information in paper and electronic form, secretarial duties for Managers and Physicians and quantitative analysis, such as :

Conduct quantitative analysis to ensure accuracy of patient records;

Monitors and maintains an electronic tracking system for deficient patient charts;

Types a variety of technical and non-technical material for Managers and Physicians - memos, correspondence, medical reports, minutes or notes at departmental or committee meetings;

Retrieves, organizes and files patient records, reports, and other documents;

Answers inquiries regarding patient information in accordance with legislative statutes, IHA and established policies, procedures and guidelines for Release of Information;

Data entry functions for a variety of clinical registries and / or databases;

Assists physicians in completing patient documentation by performing quantitative analysis;

Reception duties - answers telephone, transfers calls, takes messages or answers routine enquiries. Receives visitors, provides information and directs to appropriate areas. Sorts and distributes mail (paper and electronic).

What should your application include?

A 5-minute typing test (55+ NWPM) from a recognized institution, completed within the past 48 months (non-supervised tests not accepted). Click here for testing details;

Proof of completion of a Medical Terminology Course;

Your Resume indicating two year’s recent related experience, Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience;

A Cover Letter stating your availability to start in a new position and on-call, casual work (i.e. days of the week).

If you are an experienced Clerk and want to be challenged in your role, come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada's Top 100 Employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply today!

Qualfications

Grade 12,

Medical Terminology course, Plus

Two year’s recent related experience, Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience

Completion of a 5 Minute Typing Test 55 wpm or greater, dated within the past 48 months and must be issued from a valid institution only.

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