Job 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 ******* 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.
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 ******* 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.
💡 Quick Summary
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