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Job Description:
National Clinical Coder / Health Information Manager-Casual
Casual, flexible hours – work arrangements that suit your lifestyle
Work from anywhere in Australia – enjoy true location flexibility
Join a friendly and supportive team committed to professional growth and collaboration
About The Role
An exciting opportunity exists to join ourHealth Information Servicesteam in aClinical Codingrole.
As an experienced Clinical Coder, you'll be part ofSt Vincent's Health Australia's Private Division, with the unique opportunity to support coding across our10 private hospitals nationally.
This is a rewarding position during an exciting period of transformation, with the introduction of theMeditech EMRsystem on the horizon.
About You
You're a detail-oriented and motivated Clinical Coder who thrives in a dynamic healthcare environment and is passionate about coding quality and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
Accurately and promptly code patient separations using ICD-10-AM, ACHI, and Australian Coding Standards
Liaise with clinical and administrative staff to obtain necessary documentation for coding
Manage and prioritise your workload effectively
Participate in ongoing education, training, and quality improvement activities
WHY WORK FOR SVHA?
You will join a high performing team and a workplace with relationships built on mutual trust and respect.
We value our staff and offer professional advancement in a respectful, collaborative and learning environment.
Join the St Vincent's Health Australia Group, and work for a truly values based organisation, who operate across VIC, NSW and QLD
Salary packaging available (pay less tax and increase your take home pay!)
Gain access to discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport
Option to join our workplace giving program, Give4Good
A great work life balance with options to purchase additional leave
Receive a staff discount on hospital admissions to any SVHA Private Hospital
About You
You will be a highly organised and process driven individual.
Critical to this role is a high level of accuracy, attention to detail and efficient time management skills.
Applicants must have:




Bachelor of Health Information Management or Certificate IV/Diploma in Clinical Classification
High level, practical knowledge of Australian Coding Standards
Minimum two years coding experience
Experience with private sector funding models would be desirable but not essential
Understanding of privacy and confidentiality requirements
Excellent organisation and communication skills
Robust communication skills to effectively engage internal stakeholders and team members
A strong level of computer literacy/knowledge
APPLY NOW!
If this is the role for you, please hit the APPLY button now!
Your application must include:
Cover Letter
Resume
We are committed to equal employment opportunity, ethical practices, the principles of cultural diversity and promote a smoke free work environment.
St Vincent's Health Australia is committed to reconciliation and encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for all advertised positions.
For further information, visit about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at .
REQUIREMENTS:
Criminal record and/or child protection checks will be conducted and will form part of the selection criteria for this role.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings.
You are therefore required to comply with the SVHA Staff Health Screening Immunisation Policy, which, depending on the role you perform in the organisation will require you to undergo mandatoryimmunisations/vaccinations(including flu vaccinations).
SVHA generally requires its staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Please contact us if you would like to know more.
HAVE A QUESTION AND WANT TO KNOW MORE?
If you would like to discuss this opportunity please contact Katherine Simunic, HIS Manager SVPHM for a confidential discussion on .
Closing Date:
25 September :59pm
Reconciliation Action Plan:
At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees.




As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
For further information, visit about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at
View Reconciliation Action Plan
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📌 National Clinical Coder/Him-Casual (Melbourne)
🏢 St Vincent's Health Australia
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