AddressPart time (Hours negotiable)
The Company
South Perth Hospital Incorporated (SPH) is a not for profit private 95 bed hospital with five (5) operating rooms and a procedure room. Our Mission Statement is to provide to the Community of Western Australia a modern health facility where caring and dedicated staff can provide excellent services. SPH is seeking an experienced CLINICAL CODER to join our coding team.
Employee Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Free parking
- Excellent location
- Subsidised meals
- Generous salary packaging arrangements
- Friendly and professional team environment.
About you
- Recognised degree or qualification in ICD-10-AM coding, for example, completion of Intermediate Level Certificate or above Clinical coder certification as approved by the Health Information Management Association of Australia
- Experience coding with the Australian Version of The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision, Australian Modification (ICD-10-AM) and Australian Standards, Australian Classification of Health Intervention (ACHI) and Australian Coding Standards (ACS).
- Strong attention to detail and provision of high quality work.
- Accurate and timely coding of inpatient separations in accordance with Hospital, State and National Standards.
- Sound knowledge of medical terminology.
- Experience in Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (AR-DRG) assignment for Activity Based Funding.
- Ability to manage and prioritise own work.
- Advanced computer skills.
- Previous experience in a tertiary or private hospital is desirable.
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, diseases, and pathological processes.
- Ability to attend SPH to undertake work. Working remotely is not available.
How to Apply
All applications must be lodged online via SEEK.
Please click the Apply button within this advertisement to lodge an application. Applications to Mrs. Shelley Hollingsworth must include:
- Cover letter addressing the selection criteria.
- Current CV.
- Name and contact details of two referees.
Enquiries: Mrs. Shelley Hollingsworth, Health Information Manager
Telephone: 9367 0222
Closing Date: 4pm Friday 31 May 2024
We may commence shortlisting prior to this, so we encourage you to submit your application early.
NOTE - Previous applicants need not apply.
The Job Description/Selection Criteria and Application for Employment can be found on our website www.sph.org.au.
