Senior Healthcare Coder

4 days ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Calvary Care Full time

About the Position:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Clinical Coder to join our Health Information team on a casual basis. As a Senior Clinical Coder, you will be responsible for reviewing and interpreting healthcare records in line with Australian Coding Standards.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Provide clinical coding services using ICD-10-AM, ACHI, and DRGs; adhere to Australian Coding Standards when interpreting documentation for coding purposes and seek guidance from the Coding Manager where needed.
  • Liaise with clinicians and other health professionals to clarify and seek further information when documentation is ambiguous to identify the highest specificity.
  • Ensure that coding throughput is achieved in line with local and wider benchmarks and strive to achieve these on a daily basis. The expected average throughput is 30-35 records per day.
  • Ensure a high standard of coding reflective of your level of experience and expertise.
  • Participate in internal and external coding education sessions as advised by the Coding Manager.

Your Qualifications:

  • HIMAA certification in Clinical Coding- Introductory ICD-10-AM, ACHI, and ACS Clinical Coding Course (or equivalent) and/or Intermediate ICD-10-AM, ACHI, and ACS Clinical Coding course (or equivalent) and/or Diploma of clinical coding and/or Bachelor of Health Information Management.
  • Minimum of 2-4 years' experience in abstracting and coding across a wide casemix in a private or public health facility.
  • Strong knowledge of anatomy, clinical disease processes, pharmacology, and pathophysiology, diagnostic and procedural terminology.
  • Familiarity with ICD-10-AM 12th edition, National and local coding standards.
  • Understanding of DRG and ABF principles as they apply to clinical coding.
  • Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills and able to work quietly and efficiently with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet throughput targets.
  • Demonstrated computer literacy and knowledge of relevant hospital-based information systems.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality in all work matters.


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