Health Information Management Professional - Toronto, Canada - Humber River Hospital

Humber River Hospital

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Profile:

Humber River Hospital. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare.

Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America's first fully digital hospital and we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders.

Serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto, Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives important to our Team.

At Humber River Hospital, we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care.

We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients, to eliminate inefficiencies, and to reduce the chance of errors.

Humber River Hospital is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen's University and committed to becoming a community academic hospital.

Clinical Excellence, Optimizing Care through Technology and Community Connection frame our Research Strategy.

At Humber River Hospital, we're not hoping for a renaissance, we are making it happen. As part of our dynamic team, you can lead the way, as we continue our journey towards high reliability care

Right now we're looking for a

Health Information Management Professional to work in our

Release of Information Department.

Reporting to the Supervisor of Privacy, FOI & ROI the

Reporting Relationship:
Supervisor of Privacy, FOI & ROI

Hourly Rate Range:
$30.778-$31.802

Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week

Location:
Wilson

Employee Group:

NOWU

Position Responsibilities:

Responsible for releasing patient information to authorized recipients while ensuring security of patient information from unauthorized requestors.
Ensures accurate release of Personal Health Information request are processed within established timelines.
Review all requests and consent for right of access to Personal Health Information to ensure that all criteria are met.
Extensive interaction with external agencies, law offices, other hospitals, health care agencies, patients and their families
Accountable for productivity and accuracy of all ROI requests completed
Responsible for promoting confidentiality & privacy awareness
Collection of payment for release of information as per ROI fee schedule
Exercises judgment and resolves issues related to ROI
Builds relationships with our internal and external customers
Looks for opportunities to improve levels of service, recognizing the needs and expectations of patients.
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Graduate from approved Health Information Management Program
Certification with the Canadian College of Health Information Management (CCHIM formally known as CCHRA) and active membership maintained with CHIMA.
13 years of Release of Information work experience or related experience in Health Administration, Health Services Management or Health Information Management
Knowledge of various legislation pertaining to release of personal health information (Personal Health Information Protection Act, Public Hospitals Act, Mental Health Act, Coroner's Act, Vital Statistics Act, Consent to Treatment Act)
Ability to problemsolve in order to incorporate the organization's systems and strategies when developing viable solutions to problems
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with a variety of stakeholders while exercising maturity, tact, confidentiality and discretion
Excellent interpersonal skills, with the capability of providing leadership to a diverse team and interacting comfortably with a variety of disciplines at all levels of the organization
Excellent customer service, interpersonal, decision making, problem solving and analytical skills
Evidence of continuing professional development in the area of information privacy.
Ability to function effectively in a highly dynamic environment, including working under pressure, adapting and responding to changing priorities and meeting deadlines.
Demonstrated superior organizational, time management, listening and recording skills.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
Excellent attendance and discipline free record required.

Why Humber? Why Now?

Humber River Hospital is on an exciting transformation journey of redefining patient care, as we leverage the most advanced technologies to enhance all aspects of delivering high-quality, safe care.

We continue to build a people-centered workplace with excellent staff and physician engagement by hiring passionate, diverse and inclusive healthcare professionals.

People who care and encompass our values of
_Compassion_,
_Professionalism_ and
_Respect_. People who are committed to making a positive difference.

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