Clinical Coding Auditor

Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service
    Published
    07/09/2023
    Location
    Queensland, Queensland, Australia
    Job Type
    Full-Time
    State
    Qld
    Application Close Date
    2023/09/28
    Contact Name
    Bonita Bathurst
    Contact Email
    recruitment_goldcoast@health.qld.gov.au
    Contact Phone
    (07) 5687 3806

    Description

    Position Title: Clinical Coding Auditor

     Location: Southport

     Remuneration: $61.13 - $66.51 per hour

    The Role

    An opportunity has become available for casual Clinical Coding Auditors to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.

     You will

    • Participate in the Gold Coast Health’s Clinical Coding education, evaluation and auditing program
    • Complete Queensland Cancer Registry notifications and appropriate Electronic Validation Application (EVA) error review
    • Utilise Code Focus for the purpose of managing coding assignment and supporting key clinical coding workflows
    • Actively contribute to the quality improvement, education activities and other initiatives to ensure compliance with National and State health coding guidelines

     About you

    To be successful in this position you will require:

    • Diploma in Clinical Coding or relevant qualification (HIMAA or OTEN course)
    • White not mandatory, extensive coding experience within a healthcare/tertiary facility is highly desirable
    • High level computer skills in a range of systems, including relevant eHealth, clinical information systems and other software applications
    • Evidence of vaccination and remain vaccinated against - COVID 19
    • Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
    • Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

     Benefits

    • Flexible work options
    • Career Development
    • Salary Packaging
    • Modern Facilities
    • Diverse Work Culture
    • Research Opportunities
    • 12.75% superannuation
    • 17.5% leave loading

     Salary

    • Casual
    • Base salary ranging from $61.13 - $66.51 per hour

    About Us

    Clinical Coding aims to align health funding to patient care through accurate coding of all diseases and procedures to ensure Gold Coast Health is accurately reimbursed for patient services provided. Based in Southport.

     About Gold Coast Health

    • Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
    • Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
    • More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
    • Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
    • Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
    • Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

     Enquiries: Bonita Bathurst, (07) 5687 3806

     Job Ad Reference: GC509873

     Application Details: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSingle?in_organid=14904&in_jnCounter=222623805

     Closing Date: Thursday, 28 September 2023

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