Clinical Coder

7 months ago


Gold Coast, Australia Queensland Health Full time

The Role
The opportunity has become available for casual Clinical Coders to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
- Actively participate in the Gold Coast Health's Clinical Coding education, evaluation and auditing program
- Complete Queensland Cancer registry notifications and appropriate Electronic Validation Application (EVA) error review
- Utilise Code Focus for the purpose of managing coding assignment and supporting key clinical coding workflows
- Operate independently and be influential in effecting the provision of clinical coding

About you

**To be successful in this position you will require**:

- Diploma in Clinical Coding or a relevant qualification
- Clinical coding experience in a hospital and healthcare setting, tertiary level is highly desirable
- Ability to assign accurate morbidity and procedural classifications to episodes of care in accordance with ICD-AM (current edition preferred), ACHI and Australian Coding Standards
- High level computer skills in a range of systems
- Evidence of vaccination and remain vaccinated against - COVID 19
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

**Benefits**:

- Flexible work options
- Career Development
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- 12.75% superannuation
- 17.5% leave loading

Salary
- Casual
- Base salary ranging from $54.70 - $60.27 per hour

About Us
Clinical Coding aims to align health funding to patient care through accurate coding of all diseases and procedures to ensure Gold Coast Health is accurately reimbursed for patient services provided. Based in Southport.
About Gold Coast Health
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to Apply
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.

**Job Ad reference**: GC511058


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