Data Analyst (DAD/NACRS Coder) - Decision Support - Regular Full-Time 2025-11812 - Toronto - ref. l6189615
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