Health Information Services Clerk
About The Position
Humber River Health is seeking a Health Information Services Clerk to join their Health Information Services Department. This role is crucial in supporting the hospital's mission of transforming healthcare through technology and clinical expertise. Humber River Health is a fully digital hospital committed to serving its community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto, with a strong focus on Equity, Inclusivity, and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team. The hospital leverages technology to improve patient care, reduce inefficiencies, and minimize errors, aiming to be a community academic hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto and Queen’s University.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a Health Record Department in an acute care facility.
- Previous experience with Meditech scanning of patient records.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Terminal Digit Filing.
- Computer literacy (Meditech proficient).
- Typing skills of 40 wpm.
- Knowledge of Quantitative Analysis and Qualitative Analysis processes.
- Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated effective written and verbal English skills.
- Ability to deal courteously and tactfully with patients, physicians, staff and the public.
- Ability to work cooperatively as part of a team.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent attendance and discipline free record is a requirement.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of medical terminology an asset.
- An understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion principles as they relate to health practices is an asset.
- Applicants may be required to successfully complete full administrative testing, to include typing speed, medical terminology and MS Office.
Responsibilities
- Quantitative analysis and qualitative analysis.
- Processing and scanning Patient Health Information.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- The hospital is proud to be recognized as a part of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc.
- They support employees by providing evidence-based leadership and cultivating a culture that consistently wows with their unwavering commitment to Staff, Physician and Volunteer engagement.
- They are a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and are deeply involved in research and academic collaboration.
- They are dedicated to high-quality patient care and demonstrate their values of compassion, professionalism, and respect.
- Humber River Health is committed to creating an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace that reflects the diversity of our communities.
- Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and employment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
