· Part time opportunity | 30 hours per week · Situated in the Parkville Precinct, close to public transport · Supportive management team | develop and grow your career About the Role Melbourne Private Hospital is seeking a Clinical Coder to join our Health Information Services team on a part-time basis.
Your excellent time management and organisational skills, along with considerable clinical coding experience will ensure your success in this position.
As Clinical Coder you will be responsible for abstracting and assigning accurate diagnostic and procedure codes for all inpatient episodes.
responsibilities will include: Timely and accurate clinical coding Participate in case mix analysis, education and quality activities Clinical documentation improvement initiatives Participate in audits as necessary About us Melbourne Private Hospital is a 124-bed private hospital co-located with the Royal Melbourne Hospital in the heart of Parkville, 1.7km from Melbourne CBD.
Our hospital offers highly specialised services including extensive neurosurgery, neurology, advanced coronary care, cardiothoracic, orthopaedic, and general surgery.
These services are supported by a 10-bed intensive care unit, 4-bed acute coronary care unit and 6-bed neurosurgical high dependency unit.
Essential Criteria: HIMAA Certification in Clinical Coding or other recognised Clinical Coding course with experience in ICD-10-AM and ACHI according to ACS and National and State clinical coding advice and Queensland Health guidelines to meet data reporting requirements At least 1+ years clinical coding experience within a hospital setting Sound understanding of Codefinder and Turbocoder Strong organisational skills in planning, prioritising and managing workloads Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work within a team environment 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 42 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.
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.
Applications close : 28th July 2024 To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form.
For any questions, please reach out to 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.
