Job Description

Job no: 506466
n Work type: Casual, Permanent
n Location: Gold Coast, South Brisbane
n Categories: Clinical Coding

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About the role

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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.

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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 2016 and offers a wide range of specialities across Emergency, Medical Services, Orthopaedics, Bariatrics, Neurosurgery, Plastics, ENT, General Surgery, Obstetrics, Cardiac Care and Oncology.

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- Accurately assign specific morbidity and procedural classification to patient episodes to meet data reporting requirements
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- Code inpatient episodesin accordance withAustralian Coding Standards
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- Meet standards of coding accuracy and awareness of DRG assignment and the impact on potential funding
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- Identification of unclear or ambiguous documentation andsubsequentinitiation of coding queries
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- Participate in coding audit,qualityand education to expand coding skills
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- Apply the principles of confidentiality,privacyand security with the medical environment
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About you

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You will have a HIMAA Introductory/Intermediate Clinical Coding Course/Certificate IV in Clinical Classification (or equivalent). You will also have:

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- Minimum five years experience working as a Clinical Coder
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- Up to date Clinical Coding knowledge using ICD-10-AM/ACHI/ACS
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- Experience using 3MCodefinder
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- Strong organisation skills in planning,prioritisingand managing workloads
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- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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- Ability to work within a team workplace
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- Understanding of private sector funding models (Desirable)
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- Experience usingWebPAS,iPM, and scanned medical records (Desirable)
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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.

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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.

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- Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options,



including meal and entertainment benefits
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- Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
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- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
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- Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
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- Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
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- Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
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- Convenient, discounted on-site parking
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- Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
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- Join Queensland's Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team
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Applications close Sunday 23rd August 2026 –please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date. All successful candidates may be required to complete pre-employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).

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Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Visit our Reconciliation webpage.

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Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.

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Advertised: 07 Aug 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
n Applications close: 23 Aug 2026 E. Australia Standard Time

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📌 Advanced Clinical Coder (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Mater Health Services
📍 City of Gold Coast