health records technician

Location

Calgary, AB | Canada

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

Experience an asset

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Classify and code diseases according to an established classification system
• Collect, code, cross-reference and store health records and related information
• Prepare medical, social and administrative statistics
• Classify, code, cross-reference, log and store records
• Compile statistics and reports on activities within records management services
• Develop document inventories and maintain indexes for classification systems
• Label, prepare and transfer information files according to established records management life-cycle procedures and schedules
• Operate information retrieval systems to research and extract records according to established guidelines in response to requests

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Word

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure

Job tags

Salary

$38 per hour