Clinical Coder
City Fertility
- Sydney, NSW
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Be responsible for accurate and efficient clinical coding in alignment with International Classification of Diseases and health related problems, 12th Edition, Australian Modification (ICD-10-AM), Australian Classification of Health Interventions (ACHI) and Australian Coding Standards (ACS).
- Participate in quality improvement activities, including, clinical coding and administrative internal and external audits and accreditation requirements.
- Analyse and verify that the required clinical documentation is present for each inpatient episode.
- Provide training and development to City Health clinical administration staff including upskilling key personnel in clinical coding.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and work efficiently under tight deadlines
- Dedicated Experience: Basic to Intermediate experience in Clinical Coding for Day Hospitals using ICD-10-AM classification system.
- Tech Proficiency: Experience with day surgery software FYDO and Dox (highly regarded)
- Industry Know-How: Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of casemix and diagnosis related groups (DRG) along with sound knowledge of the Australian Coding Standards and clinical coding issues.
- Communication Mastery: Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Precision Matters: Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail.
- Time Management: Demonstrated excellent time management.
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Health Information Management) or equivalent tertiary qualification; or
- Successful completion of a recognized coding course (Qualification from HIMAA is highly regarded)