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HIM /Clinical CoderThe Aushealth Hospital Research Fund Ltd • Adelaide, SA, AU
HIM /Clinical Coder

HIM /Clinical Coder

The Aushealth Hospital Research Fund Ltd • Adelaide, SA, AU
30+ days ago
Job description

Description

Opportunities for ongoing learning and development.

Collaborative and supportive team environment.

Salary sacrifice (up to $15,900) Optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum

Who are we?

AusHealth is an Australian medical research charity working for a healthier tomorrow. It has two commercial divisions; they provide revenue management services to healthcare providers and drug-testing services to workplaces.

All AusHealth’s profits go to medical researchers who are seeking cures for disease and developing Australia’s health tech sector. The organisation has been growing since 1985; in 2024, it donated more than $4.5m to medical research.

The Position

The Health Information Manager / Clinical Coder is required to assign accurate and timely clinical codes to episodes of care through analysis of clinical documentation using the ICD-10-AM/ACHI classification systems and applying the Australian and State Coding Standards.

Trouble shoot and problem solve issues relating to the clinical coding function making coding decisions in consultation with the Australian Coding Standards and Hospital guidelines. Some coding decisions may require escalation to the Coding Manager. The incumbent is expected to liaise with appropriate staff to achieve a resolution.

Participate in and contribute to quality activities in relation to coded data and the collection of quality health data.

Essential Criteria

  • Degree qualified in Health Information Management to be classified as a Health Information Manager
  • Certificate qualified in either Certificate IV in Clinical Classification or Diploma of Clinical Coding to be classified as a Clinical Coder
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Demonstrated aptitude for problem solving and understanding unclear documentation within the medical record
  • Strong attention to detail and an ability to stay focused for extended periods of time
  • Ability to be team-focused and work independently
  • Results-driven, innovative and resourceful attitude:

Reviewing medical records to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory standards.

Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care delivery.

Portfolio would include coding and auditing for preferred clients

You will make an impact by:

• Perform clinical coding at a high level, covering a broad Case mix.

• Using appropriate initiative, judgement and resources such as the Australian and State Coding Standards.

• Ensure the correct assignment and sequencing of Australian ICD – 10 AM codes and appropriate DRG assignment

• Undertake research as required to assist in making informed judgements relating to clinical documentation, code assignment and application of the National

and State Coding Standards

• Ability to work with limited supervision and demonstrate a commitment to learning and development in various areas of the role.

• Actively contribute to a safe and equitable workplace by utilising safe work practices and following policies and procedures

Get Rewarded by:

• Increased take-home pay with access to salary sacrifice $15,900 plus a $2,650 meals and entertainment allowance as part of a charity

• Competitive award-based salary

• Professional Development

• Employee Assistance Program

Appointment to this role is conditional upon the provision of a National Police Check, a satisfactory pre-employment drug and alcohol screening, eligibility to live and work in Australia and maintenance of your vaccination history.

How to apply:

Please provide a resume and a cover letter briefly addressing why you would be suitable against the criteria listed above.

Respectfully, no agencies or representations thank you.

Company Overview

AusHealth are an Australian-owned health and wellbeing charity, providing services for workplaces, hospitals and health care services with the profits funding ground-breaking medical research.

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