* State Clinical Coding Auditor-Educator
o Senior Leadership and Education opportunity
o Supportive and positive team environment
o Onsite and remote working capabilities
Are you a competent people manager with exceptional leadership and decision making skills? An exciting opportunity exists for a Coding Auditor/Educator to join our professional team.
To be successful in this position, considerable experience in clinical coding, strong time management and problem solving skills will be required.
As a State Clinical Coder Auditor - Educator your responsibilities will include:
· Responsible for the implementation and management of the clinical coding training program, within region
· Responsible for conducting education to all sites using all available technology and audit outcomes.
· Facilitate quality audits for all sites within region.
· Providing feedback to hospitals and senior management team on outcomes and enhancement of improving revenue optimisation through clinical coding education.
· Work collaboratively with Educator/Auditors and State HIMs in other regions to establish a training and mentor program for trainee clinical coders and students of the Clinical Coding Scholarship program within the region.
· Oversee the training and mentor program for trainee clinical coders in region
Assist in auditing projects where directed e.g. Health Funds, Revenue Optimisation Audits.
Essential Criteria:
o Bachelor of Applied Science in Health Information Manager (or equivalent)
o Clinical Coding Audit Qualification
o Extensive knowledge of clinical coding and casemix
o Demonstrated experience in preparing clinical coding audit reports outlining recommendations for improvement
o Ability to train, educate and mentor clinical coding staff at all levels
o Understanding of private health funding models
o Strong organisational skills in planning, prioritising and managing workloads
o Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholder relationships
Desirable Criteria:
o Post Graduate Management qualifications
o Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
Applications close: 20th November, 2024
For further enquiries: Vicky Hale, State Health Information Manager, QLD / NT/ WA
vicky.hale@healthscope.com.au or 0499 569 199
To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. Please include a cover letter your CV along with the contact details for two professional referees.