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REQ97632 Requisition #
Thanks for your interest in the Senior Clinical Coder - Lismore position. Unfortunately this position has been closed but you can search our 1,951 open jobs by clicking here.
  1. The Senior Clinical Coder will have successfully completed a Health Information Management Association of Australia clinical coding course in ICD-10-AM classification system; or OTEN Clinical Coding Course or relevant tertiary qualification in Health Information Management with advanced coding certificate and have a focus on clinical coding to apply coding standards.
  2. Demonstrated experience and ability to accurately assign ICD-10-AM clinical codes and Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) to all specialty inpatient episodes of care in either a large regional or metropolitan acute hospital.
  3. Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage a heavy workload effectively to meet productivity targets and strict deadlines.
  4. High level communication skills, accurate spelling, good comprehension, and ability to deal confidently and courteously with people at all levels.
  5. Demonstrated ability to use multiple software applications such as a hospital based patient administration system, clinical information system, 3M HIS Codefinder, Microsoft Word and Excel.
  6. Demonstrated understanding of Activity Based Funding and NSW Inpatient Statistical Collection data reporting requirements.
  7. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and utilise available resource material and demonstrated ability to coordinate and participate in coding quality audits and quality improvement.
  8. Hold a current, unencumbered valid driver’s license and have the ability to travel between sites within the NNSWLHD as required and by negotiation


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For role related queries or questions contact Tyna Baker on Tyna.Baker@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 1st April 2019 

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