Clinical Coder

St Vincent’s Health Australia

Sydney, Australia
Salary will be based on experience; not specified;...
Fully remote
Icd-10-am coding
Australian coding standards
Patient record documentation analysis
The Clinical Coder is responsible for assigning accurate and timely clinical codes to patient episodes of care through analysis of patient record documentation and using the appropriate version of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Australian Modification (ICD10AM) and applying Australian Coding Standards and relevant State Coding authority advice

Job Summary

  • The Clinical Coder is responsible for assigning accurate and timely clinical codes to patient episodes of care through analysis of patient record documentation and using the appropriate version of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Australian Modification (ICD10AM) and applying Australian Coding Standards and relevant State Coding authority advice.
  • The successful applicant will be required to provide accurate and timely coding of patient records using ICD 10 AM.
  • Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community.

Matching Summary

The Clinical Coder is responsible for assigning accurate and timely clinical codes to patient episodes of care through analysis of patient record documentation and using the appropriate version of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Australian Modification (ICD10AM) and applying Australian Coding Standards and relevant State Coding authority advice.

Salary

Salary will be based on experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ICD-10-AM coding
  • Australian Coding Standards
  • patient record documentation analysis
  • 3M Codefinder software experience

Nice-to-have

  • liaise with clinicians
  • Cancer Registry notifications
  • PICQ or audits review
  • performance and quality improvement

Key Requirements

  • At least two years clinical coding experience
  • Bachelor of Applied Science (Health Information Management) or equivalent
  • Clinical Coding qualifications from HIMAA or equivalent
  • Australian or New Zealand citizen or visa with work rights

Work Rights

Australian or New Zealand citizen or visa with work rights

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