Clinical Coding Auditor

Clinical Coding AuditorGreenslopes Private Hospital, GreenslopesWe are looking for an enthusiastic, Health Information Manager or Clinical Coder with recent auditing experience to join our Clinical Coding Team.This role is permanent full-time role.About the RoleThe Clinical Coding Auditor will work closely with the State Coding Auditor Educator and National Clinical Coding Auditor to provide expert coding advice and Clinical Coding audit support for the hospital.You will participate in internal and external (third party/health fund) auditing activities, as well as associated quality improvement initiatives.The primary responsibilities for this role include:

• Develop, implement and coordinate an internal Clinical Coding audit program
• Develop presentations and conduct feedback sessions to the Clinical Coding and clinical documentation improvement teams based on internal and external audit results
• Act as the principal point of contact for all Health Information Services-related billing queries, ensuring an efficient and accurate flow of information between Greenslopes Private Hospital and key internal/external revenue cycle stakeholders
• Track and report on audit activity, identifying trends/areas of risk and recommending appropriate solutions.

Reporting to the Manager Health Information Services, this is an exciting opportunity to join the GPH Clinical Coding team, working closely with our Clinical Coding Manager, State Clinical Coding Educator and Auditor, National Clinical Coding Auditor, experienced Clinical Documentation Specialists and Group Revenue Management Team.About YouTo be successful in this role you will be an experienced clinical coder with highly developed interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities. You will be a self-motivated with excellent organisation and prioritisation skills. Knowledge and experience of private hospital billing is desirable but not essential.You will also demonstrate;

• Minimum 5 years Clinical Coding experience in a tertiary hospital utilising ICD-10-AM/ACHI/ACS 9th 10th and 11th Editions
• Experience in Clinical Coding Auditing
• Sound knowledge of AR-DRGs and casemix funding
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work within a team environment
• Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills.

Remuneration: Salary commensurate with experienceWhy Ramsay?

• Be part of a dynamic, growing team!
• Join an extensive national network of HIM/CC professionals
• Expand your knowledge of ICD/ACHI/AR-DRG classifications and private hospital funding
• Free onsite staff car parking.

What's in it for you?Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you'll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.About the OrganisationThe Hospital is operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 73 Australian sites employing over 30,000 people. Ramsay focuses on maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety, being an employer of choice, and operating its business according to philosophy: "People Caring for People".Greenslopes Private Hospital is Australia's leading private teaching hospital, owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, and located just 5km from Brisbane's CBD. As a world-class tertiary medical facility, we have some of Queensland's finest specialists working with us to offer the latest treatments and first-class service to our patients. The hospital employs 2,500 staff, contains 32 specialty units, and has 18 operating theatres.Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available atHow to ApplyAll applications must be lodged online. Please click the Apply button within this ad to lodge an application (applications should include CV and 2 current work-related referees).Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.Requirements

• Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
• Depending on the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases, which may include Covid-19.

If you would like to discuss this opportunity, please contact Gina Banfield, Regional Health Information Manager Queensland,Join a senior coding team at one Australia's leading teaching private hospitals. A job that fits around your lifestyle? Supportive and growing teamClose Date: 19 July 2024Advertised: 21 Jun 2024 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 19 Jul 2024 E. Australia Standard Time