Clinical Coder

CLINICAL CODER - Casual Position

Are you seeking a role that promotes work-life balance and rewards dedication? 

An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Coder to join our Health Information Services team. Your excellent time management and organisational skills, along with considerable clinical coding experience will ensure your success in this position. 

As a Clinical Coder your responsibilities will include:

• Timely and accurate clinical coding
• Participate in case mix analysis, education & quality activities
• Clinical documentation improvement initiatives
• Participate in audits as necessary

Hunter Valley Private Hospital is located on the fringe of Newcastle and is close to the Pacific Motorway, vineyards and university. We are an independent 83 bed facility with a 5 theatre Operating Suite providing medical (geriatric and palliation), rehabilitation, hydrotherapy and surgical services. HVPH is committed to providing a workplace culture that respects, supports and rewards staff members.

Essential Criteria:

• HIMAA Certification in Clinical Coding with experience in ICD-10-AM , ACHI & ACS
• Proven experience in clinical coding
• Sound understanding of Codefinder & Turbocoder
• Strong organisational skills in planning, prioritising and managing workloads
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work within a team environment

Desirable Criteria:

• Sound Knowledge of private sector funding models
• Demonstrated understanding in WebPAS patient information system
  
  

Applications close: 8 October 2024

For further enquiries: Barbara Lee – Finance Manager, 02 4944 3750

To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application process. Please include a cover letter and your CV along with the contact details for 2 professional referees.