Trauma Registry Informatics Specialist - Halifax, Canada - Nova Scotia Health Authority

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Verified Company

Halifax, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Req ID:157237**
Company: Nova Scotia Health

Location:
Central
Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII**
Department:TRMA Trauma Program**
Type of Employment:Permanent
Hourly FT
(100%
FTE) x 1
position(s)
**Status: NSGEU
Admin Professionals

Position
Posting Closing Date:1-Jun-23Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We're on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.

About the Opportunity:

As a member of the Nova Scotia Trauma Program team, the Trauma Registry Informatics Specialist is responsible for comprehensive information on injury in the province, by continuous development and improvement of the Nova Scotia Trauma Registry (NSTR).

The Trauma Registry Informatics Specialist ensures quality, consistent and timely trauma data abstraction and information to support research, program planning &evaluation, benchmarking, performance indicators, injury prevention initiatives, and public policy advocacy.

The Trauma Registry Informatics Specialist participates in data related committees and associations.

About You:

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

Health Information Manager, Canadian Healthcare Association; Health Information Services Program required
Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA) required
Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island Chapter of CHIMA or applicable professional association required
Two years' of previous experience working with health data required
Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) training considered an asset
Understanding of data quality principals
Experience using health information systems
Practical knowledge of working with information management systems for data entry and reporting
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
A skills test may be administered as part of the selection process for this position.

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours:

Permanent Fulltime (100%), 75 hours biweekly.

Compensation and Incentives:

$ $30.76 Hourly

Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is a Admin Professionals bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile.

Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.

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