Location Lingard Private Hospital, Merewether
Position Clinical Coder – Full Time / Part Time / Casual
Care is our passion. People are our business. Excellence is our standard. Growth is our ambition.
- Part time opportunity with flexible rostering to support your work/life balance
Your new role as Clinical Coder (Medical Records)
At Lingard Private Hospital, we’re all about supporting real people to deliver extraordinary care. As part of the Healthe Care team, you can expect:
- Flexible working conditions to ensure a healthy work-life balance
- Collaboration with like-minded professionals across a multi-disciplinary team
- Wellbeing programs including discounted private health insurance
- Fitness passport
- Grow with us - commitment to career development, ongoing training and development
- Paid parental leave
- Novated lease opportunities
- Love Your Work reward and recognition program
Essential Criteria
- Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination status, in line with Public Health Order for all health care workers to be fully vaccinated
- Certificate in Clinical Coding Classification (ICD-10-AM) 12th edition
- Completion of Current IPHA 12th edition education and attainment of certificate of completion
- Minimum of two years coding experience in a hospital environment
- Sound knowledge of ICD-10-AM cover broad range of casemix.
- Experience in Hospital mainframe systems including Wepbas
- Thorough understanding of terminal digit filing systems as well as State and Commonwealth private and confidentiality legislation.
- Experience in hospital mainframe systems, eg Webpas, in conjunction with competent keyboard skills and MS office
- Current police check and WWCC check
Desirable Criteria
- Knowledge of State and Commonwealth Legislation on Privacy and Confidentiality
- Experience with 3M Encoder software and Codefocus
Who we are
Centrally located between the shops and cafes of The Junction, and the rolling waves of Merewether Beach, Lingard is Newcastle’s largest private hospital and offers the community access to the best surgical care in the region.
Spanning two sites Lingard offers 14 theatres, 2 endoscopy suites, cardiac catheterisation lab, ICU, 2 surgical wards, cardiac ward, rehabilitation ward and dedicated day surgery centre. With specialist consulting rooms nearby, and a radiology practice and pathology laboratory onsite, Lingard Private Hospital offers a health precinct second-to-none.
We are proud to employ the best medical specialists and staff from across the Newcastle region. As part of Lingard Private you will be joining a team that values every person, where people are leaders in their field, and where innovation and best practice drive everything we do.
Looking for the best possible start to your career, or your next step? With a focus on education and development, Lingard will support your career every step of the way!
Lingard Private Hospital is a key facility within the Healthe Care Group. We are a private healthcare provider of choice, driving innovation and clinical best practice to the services we provide.
Interested to know more?
Get in touch with Jemima Bush, Health Information Manager, via ***********@healthecare.com.au, for a confidential chat today!
Applications close: Friday 19th July 2024