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Clinical Coder / Health Information Manager - CodingJoin to apply for the Clinical Coder / Health Information Manager - Coding role at St John of God Health CareClinical Coder / Health Information Manager - Coding3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Clinical Coder / Health Information Manager - Coding role at St John of God Health CareGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Your role at St John of God Health CareAs a member of our National Coding Team, your principle responsibility will be to code episodes of care across a diverse and expanding casemix within your skillset. This may include public and private episodes across acute and a variety of subacute care types.Your role at St John of God Health CareAs a member of our National Coding Team, your principle responsibility will be to code episodes of care across a diverse and expanding casemix within your skillset. This may include public and private episodes across acute and a variety of subacute care types.As a member of a large national team, covering 17 hospitals, across 3 states you will have a unique opportunity to develop your clinical coding skills while being supported by experienced clinical coders, an audit and education team, team leaders and an administration team.The PositionAssign and record diagnosis and intervention codes for inpatient discharges using the scanned or digital health record as the main source document, in alignment with International Classification of Diseases and health related problems 12th Edition, Australian Modification (ICD-10-AM) within the guidelines specified by the relevant Health Department and the Hospital, in a timely and accurate manner.Ensure the accurate and complete entry of coded information into the relevant hospitals Patient Management System. This includes creation of documentation queries and participation in our ongoing audit program.Attend and actively participate in continuing education programs relevant to clinical coding, including regular peer reviews.Utilise the 3M Codefinder (or similar system) to ensure accurate code and DRG assignment.Contribute to editing and verification processes in the preparation of coded data for submission for all mandatory data submissions including Department of Health (VAED, HMDS, PHISCO), Hospital Casemix Protocol and Private Hospitals Data Bureau.You will have a minimum 2 years recent coding experience preferably in a tertiary or secondary hospital, with evidence of meeting coding expectations. You will have demonstrated knowledge and understanding of casemix and diagnosis related groups (DRG) along with sound knowledge of the Australian Coding Standards and clinical coding issues.To succeed you will possess a Clinical Coder qualification, a Bachelor of Health Information Management, or equivalent experience.These roles are offered on a permanent part-time basis, hours to be negotiated with successful applicants. Location of work is offered from our Perth and Melbourne offices with a 40% work from home option.Above all, people will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.We can offer youCompetitive salary and conditionsBased at Perth CBD or Melbourne CBD office40% working from home optionSalary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:Novated leasingwork related expensesself-education andadditional superannuationA healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave and well-being programsEmployee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health InsuranceEmployee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)End of trip/shower and bike facilities (Perth office only)Close to public transportFor enquiries contact Belinda Torney, National Coding Operations Manager on 0409 149 366Applications Close: 13 July 2025Should suitable candidates be identified, shortlisting and interviews may commence prior to the advert closing.St John of God Health Care embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. We are committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in our care and proactively take measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at St John of God Health Care by 2xWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr