Health Information Management Professional I - Edmonton, Canada - Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Your Opportunity:

Under the general supervision of the Supervisor, Access & Disclosure Edmonton Zone, the Access & Disclosure Specialist is responsible for processing requests for health information.

Requests are received for health information from individual and third-party stakeholders both internal and external to Alberta Health Services.

The A & D Specialist also manages and processes production orders, subpoenas, search warrants and court orders as issued by the judicial system.

Access & Disclosure Specialists must give full attention to detail and recognize the importance of adhering to legislative requirements including the Health Information Act (HIA), other related legislation and established Alberta Health Services (AHS) standards, policies, guidelines and procedures.

This includes accessing health information in multiple formats - paper, electronic and microfilm. The individual must maintain a high standard of quality ensuring the correct information is released within established turnaround times.

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.

Classification: Hlth Info Mngt Professional I
Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
Unit and Program: A&D
Disclosure Help Line
Primary Location: U of A Hospital
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.

00

Posting End Date: 31-JAN-2024

Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available: 01-MAR-2024

Temporary End Date: 31-DEC-2024

Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 10
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Minimum Salary: $31.13
Maximum Salary: $38.98
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:

Preferred Qualifications:

Graduate of an approved school for Health Information Management professionals. CHIMA Certified and must be in good standing. CHIM professional with minimum 1-3 years access and disclosure experience within a complex health care environment. Keyboarding skills with a minimum typing speed of 45 wpm.