Coding Specialist

Working remotely, the Coding Specialist is responsible for the timely and accurate coding and abstracting of patient health and demographic information. As a certified Health Information Management Professional, you must have experience and knowledge of all types of acute care coding as well as a firm understanding of the Canadian Coding Standards. The Coding Specialist must have a working knowledge of the HBAM and Pay-for-Results funding methodologies. They will accurately code from the patients records to best reflect the care provided to patients. The Coding Specialist is responsible for the accuracy and quality of the health record whilst safeguarding its integrity.

The Coding Specialist is responsible for the timely and accurate coding and abstracting of patient health and demographic information, which directly:

• Contributes to and impacts RVH funding per the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC) funding formula and Health-Based Allocation Model (HBAM)<...