Health Information Manager

Overview

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time; Permanent Part Time

Hours per fortnight: 79

Job Category: Other Professionals - Health Information Management

Req Id: 5727

About Barwon Health

Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9,000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.

About The Facility

Our major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong's CBD, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.

About The Role

As a Health Information Manager / Clinical Coder you will clinically code inpatient episodes to an agreed quantity and quality in accordance with internal deadlines. You will be supported by our clinical coding auditors and educators who will provide feedback and educational activities for you to actively engage and participate in so that you can be your best. You will be part of a dynamic team who thrive in a challenging environment.

• Enjoy a rewarding position in a supportive and dynamic team environment
• Opportunity to be your best with ongoing training and professional development
• Enjoy a flexible and healthy work/life balance

Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.

About The Culture

You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team who take pride in providing high quality services. We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace. Grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health's commitment to professional development.

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
• A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career
• Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650

About Geelong

Geelong is derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, and is thought to mean "Tongue of Land".

• Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes
• Geelong is home to world class schools and education providers
• Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
• Abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexes

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our commitment strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples and actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, we are here to assist you.

We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards. We are proud to be Totally Smoke Free.

If you need assistance with your application for this role, please email the Talent Acquisition team at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au with your preferred contact method and details; we will get in touch. Resumes are not accepted via email.

Prior to commencement with Barwon Health, all new employees are required to provide a completed Barwon Health Immunity Status form and have Staff Care clearance. This role requires you to provide evidence of a 2025 influenza vaccination.

Contact person: Sophie Tobias

Email: sophie.tobias@barwonhealth.org.au

Phone: 0409 556 149

Application closing date: 24 September 2025

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