About the role
Mater Private Hospital Gold Coast is seeking an Advanced Clinical Coder to work within our Clinical Coding Service.
This position is open to being employed on a casual, part-time or full time basis.
Mater has finalised the strategic acquisition of Healthscope's Gold Coast Private Hospital, this is a significant milestone in Mater's commitment to delivering exceptional and compassionate care to Queensland communities.
Based at our Gold Coast Campus, this role will be part of our state-of-the-art 339 bed facility located in Southport.
This facility was established in **** and offers a wide range of specialities across Emergency, Medical Services, Orthopaedics, Bariatrics, Neurosurgery, Plastics, ENT, General Surgery, Obstetrics, Cardiac Care and Oncology.
Salary range: $***** - $***** per hour
plus superannuation
and
access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900
+
access to many staff benefits!
What you'll be doing
Accurately assign specific morbidity and procedural classification to patient episodes to meet data reporting requirements
Code inpatient episodes in accordance with Australian Coding Standards
Meet standards of coding accuracy and awareness of DRG assignment and the impact on potential funding
Identification of unclear or ambiguous documentation and subsequent initiation of coding queries
Participate in coding audit, quality and education to expand coding skills
Apply the principles of confidentiality, privacy and security with the medical workplace
About you




You will have a HIMAA Introductory/Intermediate Clinical Coding Course/Certificate IV in Clinical Classification (or equivalent).
You will also have:
Minimum five years experience working as a Clinical Coder
Up to date Clinical Coding knowledge using ICD-10-AM/ACHI/ACS
Experience using 3M Codefinder
Strong organisation skills in planning, prioritising and managing workloads
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work within a team environment
Understanding of private sector funding models (Desirable)
Experience using WebPAS, iPM, and scanned medical records (Desirable)
Why join us?
Mater is Queensland's largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals.
We're leaders in healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it's our people who make the difference.
We're looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care.
At Mater, you'll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.
Increase your take-home pay
with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
Grow your career




with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
Wellbeing support
through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
Access a range of health and wellbeing services
with a corporate discount on private health insurance
Exclusive discounts
across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
Stay active
with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
Convenient, discounted on-site parking
Enjoy great food
with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
Join Queensland's Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team
Be part of something bigger.
Make your move with Mater.
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Applications close
Sunday 23rd August ****
–please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW.
Direct applications only — we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time.
All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‐employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).
Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.
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📌 Advanced Clinical Coder (Gold Coast)
🏢 Mater Group
📍 Gold Coast