Documentation Improvement Advisor

  • 01/07/2022
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SA Health, Central Adelaide Local Health Network
    Published
    01/07/2022
    Location
    Level 1, 2 King William Street, Adelaide, Australia
    Job Type
    Full-Time
    Reference No.
    79484 W11474
    Pay Rate
    ASO-7 $103,387/$111,759
    Job Link
    https://careers.pageuppeople.com/532/caw/en/job/798484/documentation-improvement-advisor
    State
    SA
    Application Close Date
    2022/07/08
    Contact Name
    Naomi Johnson
    Contact Email
    Naomi.Johnson@sa.gov.au
    Contact Phone
    08 8222 7458

    Description

    • Central Adelaide Local Health Network - Various Locations
    • Salary  ASO-7  $103,387/$111,759
    • Permanent full-time

    The Documentation Improvement Advisor is responsible for managing the overall quality, completeness, timeliness and accuracy of clinical documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), by:

    • Educating and guiding multidisciplinary clinical and non-clinical staff on activity-based funding models, NEP & NWAU allocation based on DRG assignment for appropriate reimbursement of revenue
    • Leading on, providing guidance regarding and compliance on adherence to National Safety & Quality Health Service Standards relevant to clinical documentation to support delivery of high-quality patient care
    • Advising on use of clinical language that supports accurate clinical code assignment to ensure service acuity is completely captured for data analysis used for high-level reporting and clinical service planning

    Qualifications

    • Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist qualification or equivalent
    • Bachelor / Masters in: Health Information Management / Nursing / Allied Health or equivalent
    • Diploma of Nursing

    The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

    In addition to the annual salary package we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, employer superannuation contributions and leave loading.

    Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

    COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement under the Emergency Management (Healthcare Setting Workers Vaccination) (COVID-19) Directions 2021 to work in SA Health/health care setting.

    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 798484

    Applications close:   Friday 8 July 2022

    For further information and to apply visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/careers and search for Job Ref: 798484

    Contact:
    Naomi Johnson
    +61 8  8222 7458
    Naomi.Johnson@sa.gov.au

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