Data analyst (dad/nacrs coder) - data collection - temporary full-time - 2026-16631

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Summary of Duties The Data Analyst Coder is responsible for the appropriate analysis, coding and abstracting of inpatient/outpatient discharges from the patient record into the WinRecs Abstracting system. The position also ensures that information is submitted to the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) in a timely manner, according to guidelines set by CIHI/MOHLTC and the hospital. Specific tasks include: • Assigns ICD-10-CA/CCI codes related to inpatient (DAD)/outpatient visits (NACRS) • Applies ICD10-CA/CCI coding methodologies resulting in proper grouping outcomes • Abstract…

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Summary of Duties The Data Analyst Coder is responsible for the appropriate analysis, coding and abstracting of inpatient/outpatient discharges from the patient record into the WinRecs Abstracting system. The position also ensures that information is submitted to the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) in a timely manner, according to guidelines set by CIHI/MOHLTC and the hospital. Specific tasks include: • Assigns ICD-10-CA/CCI codes related to inpatient (DAD)/outpatient visits (NACRS) • Applies ICD10-CA/CCI coding methodologies resulting in proper grouping outcomes • Abstracting information according to standards from Ontario Health/CIHI/OH-CCO and hospital abstracting guidelines • Performs data validation activities and processes database error corrections and other related QA • Maintains up-to-date knowledge of guidelines for classification systems and reporting requirement • Document productivity in accordance with departmental protocols • Perform regular audits on coded/abstracted data to ensure quality of coded data and adherence to coding standards • Other related duties as assigned Qualifications/Skills • Graduate from a recognized Health Information Management/Professional program. • Current active member with CHIMA in good standing and maintained on an annual basis. • Certification with the Canadian Health Information Management Associate (CHIMA). • 1 year previous experience with DAD or NACRS coding • An in-depth knowledge and understanding of QBP, CMG's, HIG’s, ACW's, Case Mix Index (CMI) and expected length of stay • Knowledge of 3M Code Finder software and Folio (ICD-10-CA/CCI). • Demonstrated coding competency in Inpatient and Emergency discharges. • Demonstrated excellent organizational and communication skills. • Demonstrated meticulous accuracy and attention to detail skills • Ability to work independently and exercise tact and discretion • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. • Proficient in Windows-based applications environment and keyboard speed of 40 wpm • Demonstrated ability to function in a changing and sometimes stressful work environment • Ability to work remotely

Listed skills

• Software · Preferred
• Validation · Preferred
• analysis · Preferred
• Ability to work under pressure · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Data Validation · Preferred
• management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Reporting · Preferred
• Accuracy · Preferred
• Time · Preferred

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