National Clinical Coder - Melbourne - Calvary Care

Description

About the Role

We are seeking highly proficient and experienced Clinical Coders to join our national team on a permanent basis, due to the creation of our Newly Centralised Coding Model.

The successful candidates will have an interest in coding a vast Casemix across all Private Hospitals within Calvary healthcare and will work predominantly in Clinical Coding with opportunities to participate in coding quality and education activities.

This is a great opportunity for Clinical Coders seeking a flexible working environment, supportive of a work-life balance and willing to invest in ongoing development.

Main Responsibilities

• Accurately code episodes using ICD-10-AM in accordance with Australian Coding Standards and relevant state and national advice.
• Ensure all coding is completed in a timely manner, in accordance with internal and external standards.
• Participate in documentation improvement and revenue optimisation activities.
• Participate in Coding audit activities as required.

About You

• Bachelor of Applied Science (Health Information Management) or equivalent tertiary qualification; or Completion of approved HIMAA course in ICD-10-AM intermediate coding.
• At least 3 years experience in Clinical Coding using ICD-10-AM Classification system across broad Casemix in a hospital or health care setting is essential.
• Strong computer literacy and ability to effectively prioritise and work to tight deadlines.
• Proven ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Commitment to the mission, vision and values of Calvary.

Your Benefits

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships.
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities.
• Flexible hours that make sense for you.