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Clinical Coder
Location
Australia
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Clinical Coder
St Vincent's Health Australia
• Assigning accurate and timely clinical codes to patient episodes of care at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside • Analysis of patient record documentation and using the appropriate version of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Australian Modification (ICD10AM) • Applying Australian Coding Standards and relevant State Coding authority advice • Participating in ongoing training and education sessions and ongoing audits
Job Requirements
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Health Information Management) or equivalent, or Clinical Coding qualifications from HIMAA or equivalent.
- At least two years clinical coding experience.
- Previous experience with 3M Codefinder software.
- Experience in clinical coding across a range of DRGs with demonstrated high quality coding skills.
- Up to date knowledge of Clinical Coding guidelines and Australian Coding Standards and be prepared to participate in performance and quality improvement activities.
Benefits
- Flexible working locations - work anywhere in Australia!
- Retail and Travel Discounts ; Blue light card a discounted service for frontline workers (available for over 350 brands inc. Big W, The Good Guys, Samsung), JB Hi-Fi corporate benefits , airport lounge membership discounts
- Financial Wellbeing : Salary packaging options up to $15,990, novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum , competitive hourly rates and paid approved overtime
- Health and Wellbeing : Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families, fitness passport , free uniforms & annual flu vaccination , ability to purchase annual leave , discounted hospital admissions at any St Vincent’s Private Hospital, discounted private health insurance through Bupa or Medibank
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