Health Information Manager at Peninsula Private Hospital
Part time role 60.80 hours a fortnight
Free parking
Casemix including: medical, general surgical, orthopaedic, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, urology and gynaecology
The Opportunity
Peninsula Private Hospital is seeking a part time, experienced Clinical Coder or Health Information Manager for an on-going role.
Working within the Health Information Services Department, this role is dedicated to quality clinical coding, working closely with clinicians to clarify documentation and undertaking end of month data extraction for health funds and department of health.
The role will be tasked with:
Abstracting relevant information from the patient record (paper based)
Assign accurate ICD-10-AM and ACHI codes and perform Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG) grouping
Undertake mandatory reporting of end of month data to heath funds and Department of Health.
Undertake Medicolegal processes including release of patient information in accordance with Healthscope Policy (HIM role only)
About You
You will be an experienced Clinical Coder or Health Information Manager who is able to code, on average 5 - 8 episodes per hour.
You will enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment, have excellent attention to detail and good communication skills.
You will be experienced in identifying discrepancies between clinical information systems and patient records and feedback through the appropriate channels.
To be successful in your application, you will:
Have obtained a Bachelor of Health Information Management or completion of a nationally recognised training course in ICD-10-AM Coding and Classification
Experience in coding using ICD-10-AM, ACHI & ACS
Experience using 3M Codefinder & Turbocoder
Experience in a management or leadership role
Strong organisational skills in planning, prioritising and managing workloads
About Us
With 60 inpatient Surgical, Medical and Rehabilitation beds, a rehabilitation gym and 3 operating theatres located on the idyllic Redcliffe Peninsula our facility averages 760 admissions per month.
Specialties include orthopaedics, general surgery, urology, gynaecology, gastroenterology, ophthalmology and internal medicine and the delivery of leading rehabilitation services and programs on the Brisbane Northside.
Peninsula Private Hospital has been providing care to our local community for over 42 years and continually embraces the highest quality of holistic patient care.
Peninsula Private Hospital is supported by a state executive team, our corporate services team and the Healthscope network.
Why Healthscope?When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care.
Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families.
As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 39 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.
Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
Discounted health insurance
Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth
We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.
Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.
Would you like to know more?
For a confidential discussion, please contact Michele Gardner on ******
More Information Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority.
Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment.
Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.