Guide to Hire
Your guide to hiring Certified Health Information Professionals.
Certification is a symbol of competency, relevancy, and trust – qualities that have never been more critical when handling a person’s health information.
Knowledgeable. Credible. Current.
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Active certification with the Canadian College of Health Information Management
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Active <CHIM, HICA, CTSS, CCDIS, CHIM & CCCS> with the Canadian College of Health Information Management
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CHIM certified
CHIM professionals understand the following practice areas: information governance, quality, clinical knowledge, analytics, technology, and privacy, with ethics, equity, diversity and inclusion embedded throughout. They provide leadership and critical perspectives on the collection, protection, and access to health data.
HICA certified
Health Information-Certified Associates have a focused understanding of the required competencies for front-line health information roles, such as clinical knowledge, health care terminology, professionalism, system and office management knowledge are recognized with a base knowledge relating to ethics, equity, diversity and inclusion.
CCDIS certified
Clinical documentation improvement specialists refine case mix to improve the quality of Canadians’ health records. They ensure the appropriate utilization of resources can be achieved through quality clinical documentation.
CTSS certified
Interoperability and terminology standards specialists lead effective communication, assist with electronic health record systems, and provide clarity to a fast-paced and evolving industry.
CHIM + CCCS certified
Advanced certification added to the CHIM, classification and coding specialists decipher clinical documentation and input a person’s health data. This data influences decision making at organizational, provincial/territorial, and national levels.
Hire top talent for your workplace.
The certified health information workforce is filled with professionals who understand the complexities, risks, and needs of your organization.
Gain insight into the profession. The 2022 workforce study
Download the 2022 workforce study that provides an overview of the certified health information profession.
