Health Information Management

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Degree:Post Graduate

University: Douglas College
City : British Columbia, Canada
Country : Canada
Duration : 2 Years

Program Overview:

In the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Health Information Management you’ll learn to manage important information that is paramount to patient safety in a variety of health care settings. You’ll take practical health information management courses that cover topics in health information science, business leadership, project management and information technology. 

During the program, you’ll put your skills to work in four practicums. You'll learn how to code, collecting and assigning codes to patient diagnoses and procedures. You'll also complete a six-week project where you are placed in various departments within the health-care sector. 

In your final semester you’ll job-shadow healthcare professionals and learn from them as they do their work. Once you’ve graduated, you’ll become a key member of the healthcare team, providing expertise in the field of data collection, analytics, security and more. 

Admission Requirement:

  • GPA: 2.4 or above

  • IELTS: Overall 6.5 with no band lower than 6.0

Tuition Fee: Click here

Career Outlook:

Career opportunities include:

  • Client Services - Clinical Administrative Databases 

  • Coordinator, Records Management 

  • Data Entry Clerk 

  • Health Information Management 

  • Coding Specialist 

  • Health Information Practitioner 

  • Health Records Technician Specialist 

  • HIM Advisor 

  • Information Management/Information Technology Service 

  • Medical Health Records Clerk 

  • Medical Records Completion Clerk 

  • Medical Release of Information Clerk

Program Intake: September

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