Clinical Coding Specialist at AHS

1 week ago

Calgary AB, Calgary Census Division, AB; Alberta, Canada Alberta Health Services Full-time

Elevate your career as a Clinical Coding Specialist with Alberta Health Services (AHS). This role focuses on coding clinical documentation using ICD-10-CA/CCI, ensuring data accuracy and integrity. In this Health Information Management Professional I position, you will engage with patient health records and contribute to data quality initiatives. Your attention to detail will play a crucial role in maintaining high coding standards while efficiently managing workflow. You will be required to pass a provincial coding proficiency test prior to interview. Key Responsibilities:

  • Review clinical documentation for coding accuracy
  • Apply diagnoses and intervention codes per guidelines
  • Identify and escalate documentation issues
  • Run and reconcile reports for data quality
  • Maintain confidentiality of all AHS information
Requirements:
  • Diploma from an accredited HIM program
  • Eligibility with Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA)
  • Knowledge of Canadian Coding Standards
  • Minimum one year coding experience preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Utilize your critical coding skills and contribute effectively to AHS's mission of promoting health across Alberta. #J-18808-Ljbffr