Health Information Management Professional I (Winnipeg)

Health Information Management Professional I (Winnipeg)

23 Sep
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Alberta Health Services
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Winnipeg

23 Sep

Alberta Health Services

Winnipeg

Health Information Management Professional I As a Clinical Coding Specialist (CCS), you will review clinical documentation from patient health records and assign diagnoses and intervention codes using the ICD-10-CA/CCI classification systems in accordance with provincial, jurisdictional directives and CIHI rules and guidelines. In this position, you will use your thorough attention to detail to ensure the validity, integrity and reliability of coded data and maintain a high standard of quality. You will have the opportunity to participate and contribute to data quality initiatives and workflow efficiencies. *Applicants will be required to write and pass a provincial coding proficiency test with a score of 70% prior to advancing to the interview. Location negotiable within Alberta.

Northern

Allowance in place (for applicable geographical location).

Key accountabilities include but are not limited to: Reviews clinical documentation and applies diagnoses, interventions, and coding conventions to ensure the accuracy and completeness of coded data. Reviews and remediates edits and warnings. Identifies issues related to patient encounters, clinical documentation, coding and abstracting, and escalates guidance and resolution. Runs and reconciles various reports. The Employee shall maintain confidentiality of all Alberta Health Services (AHS) information in accordance with Alberta Access and Privacy Legislations and shall always comply with Alberta Health Services’ Information Privacy and Information Security policies.

Description: As a Health Information Management Professional I, you will be responsible for coding and abstracting data from clinical records, release of information and/or data quality assurance. In accordance with AHS procedures and the Health Information Act, you will gather, retrieve, collate, code, design, analyze,



interpret clinical and demographic data and perform statistical reporting and regular data quality reviews for patient records.

Transition Company

Health Shared Services

Union

HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program

Health Information Management - Data Collection

Primary Location

Brooks Health Centre

Multi-Site:

Not Applicable

FTE

0.00

Posting End Date

23-SEP-2026

Employee Class

Casual/Relief

Date Available

05-OCT-2026

Length of Shift in weeks:

Varies

Shifts per cycle

Varies

Shift Pattern

Days

Days Off

Other

Minimum Salary

$34.01

Maximum Salary

$42.59

Vehicle Requirement

Not Applicable

Transition Company

Health Shared Services

Classification

Hlth Info Mngt Professional I

Union

HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program

Health Information Management - Data Collection

Primary Location

Brooks Health Centre

Location Details

As Per Location

Multi-Site:

Not Applicable

FTE

0.00

Posting End Date

23-SEP-2026

Employee Class

Casual/Relief

Date Available

05-OCT-2026

Hours per Shift

7.75

Length of Shift in weeks:

Varies

Shifts per cycle

Varies

Shift Pattern

Days

Days Off

Other

Minimum Salary

$34.01

Maximum Salary

$42.59

Vehicle Requirement

Not Applicable

Required Qualifications: Completion of diploma from an accredited Health Information Management Professional (HIMP) program.Active or eligible for registration with the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA).

Additional Required Qualifications: Knowledge of current Canadian Coding Standards and Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) and National Ambulatory Care Reporting Standards (NACRS)



Abstracting Manuals for the collection of diagnoses, interventions and specific data elements.

Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, MS Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and a demonstrated pattern of professional and personal development. Ability to work independently with robust organizational, time management, analytical, and technical skills to effectively handle demands of workload and deadlines, working effectively under pressure and showing good judgment. Effective interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).

Preferred Qualifications: 1-year minimum coding experience with ICD-10-CA/CCI. Experience with Connect Care (EPIC) & 3M HDM abstracting system. Certified Coding & Classification Specialist (CCCS) certification with CCHIM. Certificate of completion from Coding Specialist Program, Coding Refresher or other coding & classification programs.

Please note: All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.

Security Screening: A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together. We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta.

Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first.

We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Create and manage profiles for future opportunities.

📌 Health Information Management Professional I (Winnipeg)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Winnipeg

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