Health Records Technician (Permanent Full-time)

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The Pembroke Regional Hospital has a requirement for one (1) Health Records Technician for the Patient Information Centre. This position is offered on a Full-time basis.

Applicants must be available to work on all shifts including weekends.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Health Information Management (HIM) diploma from an accredited college recognized by the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA)
• Active Certified Member of the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA)
• Demonstrated experience in ICD10 – CA and CCI Coding
• Minimum 2 years recent experience as a Health Record Technician in a Health Records Department
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and with respect in an oral and written format with patients, public, colleagues and other health disciplines
• Demonstrated computer literacy – Windows, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Previous computer abstracting experience
• Demonstrated strong Interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated strong public relation skills
• Ability to work as a team member as well as independently
• Must have demonstrated ability to meet the attendance standards of the Hospital
• Bilingualism is preferred