Coding Analyst II, Discharge Abstract Database (DAD)

Responsibilities

• Diagnosis: Interprets and determines all relevant conditions described by the physician and/or other health providers associated with the ambulatory visit being reviewed. Utilizing the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th edition (ICD-10-CA)
• Intervention: Interprets the operative report and/or other procedure notes to determine all relevant interventions performed on the patient during their hospital stay. Uses the Canadian Classification of Health Interventions (CCI) classification system to select appropriate intervention codes.
• Providers: Identifies all providers, which includes attending physician(s), consultant(s), and allied health professional(s), associated with the patient visit. Selection of most responsible physician impacts strategic planning and program reviews.
• Maintains and protects patient confidentiality at all times.
• Performs cross-functional and/or other duties consistent with the department operational needs, as assigned or required.
• Successful completion of 2 year Health Information Management community college diploma required
• Successful completion of CHIMA (Canadian Health Information Management Association) a recognized HIM program required
• Successfully challenged the CHIMA National Certification Examination or hold a

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Additional Information

Union: Non-Union Number of Vacancies: 1 New or Replacement Position: Replacement Site: Toronto General Hospital Department: Coding and Abstracting Reports to: Manager Salary Range: $68,932 - $103,409 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Status: Permanent Full-Time Closing Date: June 18, 2026 Position Summary As an integral member of the Coding and Abstracting Department, the Health Information Management (HIM) Professional - DAD Coder, utilizes his or her technical, analytical and decision-making skills to make appropriate interpretations of ambulatory clinical documentation, drawing upon his or her knowledge of medical and surgical terminology, anatomy, pathology, physiology, pharmacology, and the national and provincial coding standards.

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