ICD-10 Coding Specialist at Mackenzie Health

Become an integral part of Mackenzie Health as an ICD-10 Coding Specialist, focusing on timely and precise coding for inpatient and outpatient care. Join our team committed to quality health information.
Reporting to the Coding and Data Quality Manager, the Coding Specialist handles abstraction and coding using ICD-10 standards. Key responsibilities include monitoring CIHI submission reports, correcting errors, and actively participating in coding initiatives. A great focus on detail and strong communication skills are necessary to excel in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
• Accurately assign ICD-10 codes for patients
• Ensure adherence to CIHI timelines and standards
• Engage in improvement initiatives for coding
• Address inquiries regarding coding concerns
• Monitor and fix submission errors as needed
Requirements:
• Accredited diploma in Health Information Management
• Certification in good standing with CHIMA
• Minimum one year on DAD/NACRS exp...