SALHN Coding Auditor/Educator Southern Adelaide Local Health Network•Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre – Finance and Corporate Services
- Salary $98,478.00 - $104,165.00 p.a. (Pro Rata) ASO6 | Full Time – Ongoing.

An exciting opportunity exists within the Clinical Coding Service team for a Coding Auditor/ Educator to join us on an ongoing basis, working in a full-time capacity.

About the role:

As the Coding Auditor/ Educator you will be involved in conducting a regular cycle of random and targeted audits to ensure accurate coding, legitimate maximisation of Casemix/ ABF revenue and to identify education requirements, and to support SALHNs trainee program as required.

Duties for the role will include:

- Developing and participating in the design of coding / documentation audit tools
- Establishing and implementing benchmarks for coding accuracy and monitoring performance against predetermined criteria including the financial impact of changes
- Ensuring the Coding Service meet all relevant Accreditation requirements from the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards
- Consulting with and engaging coding staff to identify training needs for the Coding Service and assisting in training and mentoring of new coding staff

About you:

- High level time management and organisational skills
- Proven experience in basic computing skills, including the use of Microsoft Office (email, Excel and word processing)




- Complex clinical coding experience including demonstrated advanced competency in ICD-10-AM coding
- Experience in the auditing of clinical coded data
- Successful completion of a recognised HLT50321 Diploma of Clinical Coding Course in ICD-10-AM or equivalent, together with demonstrated advanced competency in ICD-10-AM (current edition) coding as determined by Manager

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact:

Michelle Tudisco, SALHN Coding Manager, , ***************@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date:

11.55 pm Sunday 9 August 2026

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- We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the adaptable working arrangements for this role.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: .

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📌 Salhn Coding Auditor/Educator (Adelaide)
🏢 Southern Adelaide Local Health Network
📍 Adelaide