In this role you be 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
In this role you be 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.
At St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside, we have over 1,000 dedicated and skilled staff who treat nearly 35,000 people a year, delivering safe and high-quality care to all our patients.
Things that work for you: 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
Matching Summary
In this role you be 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
competitive hourly rates; paid approved overtime; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
ICD10AM
Australian Coding Standards
patient record documentation analysis
Nice-to-have
ongoing training and education
participate in ongoing audits
retail and travel discounts
financial wellbeing options
Key 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
Up to date knowledge of Clinical Coding guidelines and Australian Coding Standards