JOB SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Manager, the Accredited Records Technician codes patient charts forthe Windsor Regional Cancer Programand ensures confidentiality,accuracyand completeness for future reference. Dutiesinclude:servicing all charts according to current guidelines and while doing so, checking for completeness, and correctness; coding allactivities, staging anddiagnosis using guidelines as providedby OH-CCO;do any necessary corrections,as well as quality assurance.The Accredited Records Techniciancomplies withthe Occupational Health and Safety standards for the hospital and is proactive in promoting a safe work environment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience working in a highly automated Windows environment-required
Prior experience dealing with health professionals an asset
Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills-required
Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team setting
General good health and a level of fitnessappropriate tothe demands of the position
EDUCATION/TRAINING EXPERIENCE:
Graduate of an Accredited Health Records Technician/Administrator Program-required
Graduate of the Canadian College of Health Record Administrators (Associate Level)required
Active member of the Canadian Health Records Association-required
2-3 years Recent coding experience -preferred
Windsor Regional Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.In accordance withthe Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, upon request, accommodation will be provided by WRH throughout the recruitment,selectionand/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.