Clinical Coding Specialist at AHS

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.