About the job
The HIM/Clinical Coder job at Epworth HealthCare is all about accurately coding medical records while maintaining confidentiality and contributing to the organization's performance. This position plays a vital role in ensuring that every patient matters by adhering to the Australian Coding Standards. The team values collaboration and inclusivity, creating a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.
You'll be responsible for
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Coding medical records
Accurately coding medical records in accordance with the Australian Coding Standards.📊
Participating in auditing
Actively participating in the Epworth Auditing program and querying clinicians for correct code assignment.📞
Notifying changes
Notifying DRG changes and Principal Diagnosis changes to the Patient Revenue Department as applicable.Key criteria
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Health Information Management qualification
Bachelor of Health Information Management or equivalent required.View
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Coding experience in healthcare
Proven experience coding in a tertiary level hospital setting.View
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Knowledge of Australian Coding Standards
Sound understanding of ICD-10-AM and ACHI standards essential.View
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