Clinical Coding Quality Team Leader - Tweed

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Health Mgr Lvl 1
Remuneration: $78079 - $105030 per annum
Hours Per Week: 16
Requisition ID: REQ362583

Ensuring timely and accurate clinical coding, leading processes to improve the accuracy of coding through mentoring, audits, education, query processes, error correction, continuous clinical documentation improvement, coded data analysis and activity based funding education.

The successful applicant can work from home - location flexible - but they are based at Tweed

If you have:

• Experience coding at an advanced senior level in a health facility using the current edition of ICD-10-AM, and extensive knowledge of Australian Coding Standards, DRGs and activity based funding
• Experience in leading a team, effective interpersonal and communication skills, managing and developing clinical coding staff along with previous experience in building and maintaining relationships with clinical staff to measurably improve clinical documentation is desirable
• High level of experience with 3M encoder, patient administration systems, electronic medical records, Microsoft Office suite and data analysis software

We can offer you:

• Flexible and supportive work environment
• Diverse career pathways
• Professional and personal development
• Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce
• Challenging, inspiring and rewarding roles, and
• The opportunity to make a difference!

Northern NSW Local Health District embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.

NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably. For help with your application to this role visit , our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.

• To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia. For more information please see
• You may be subject to a probationary period of three months from the date of appointment to this position.

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For role related queries or questions contact Tarryn Woods on Tarryn.Woods@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 14 December, 2022