Clinical Data Administrator

at  Island Health

Job Description:
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Utilizing computerized systems and applications, the Clinical Data Administrator performs a variety of health records and clinical data related duties for the multi-site operations in Island Health, such as coding, abstracting, indexing, data input, editing and validating information from health records, and retrieving and displaying statistical data in accordance with established standards, guidelines, policies and procedures.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Graduate of an approved Health Information Management Professional program. Certification with the Canadian College of Health Information Management Health Records Administrators at the Certificant Level (CHIM). Eligible for membership in the Canadian Health Information Management Association.
Knowledge of and experience with ADT and Health Records Systems; one (1) year recent, related experience, including use of current clinical classification, data collecting and reporting systems; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid BC Drivers License.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Identify and complete work assignments.
• Prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Work independently and as part of team.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, health care providers, external agencies, clients and the public.
• Problem-solve under pressures of time and pace.
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills.
• Demonstrate attention to accuracy and detail.
• Keyboard 50 wpm.
• Promote and foster good public relations.
• Operate related equipment, including computerized systems.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Use personal vehicle.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

https://jd.viha.ca/JD1577.pd

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