Clinical Documentation Specialist
Warringal Private Hospital, Heidelberg
An exciting permanent part time position is available for nurses who are seeking a new challenge or wishing to build upon their existing knowledge of Clinical Documentation Improvement.
- If you are venturing into a new career path but still want to contribute significantly to patient care, dive into the realm of a Clinical Documentation Specialist.
About the Role
In the role of Clinical Documentation Specialist, you will actively collaborate with doctors, nurses, and Allied Health staff to guarantee the thoroughness and accuracy of clinical documentation, reflecting the complexity of each patient.
- This dynamic role involves undertaking clinical documentation reviews, hospital-wide education and assists with quality improvement projects.
- The CDS reports to the Director of Finance and Hospital Support Services and and works in alignment with the health information team as well as liaising with other leaders within the hospital.
About You
To excel in this position, we are seeking a self-driven and ambitious individual with the ability to thrive both in a collaborative team setting and independently.
Your proven track record of effectively engaging with clinicians and other key stakeholders is crucial to success in this role. A passion for quality improvement and promoting culture change desirable.
You will also have the following:
- Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
- Extensive experience in an acute care hospital setting
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain good clinician relationships.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite of programs
- Knowledge of the DRG classification system and private healthcare funding models desirable.
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: 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.
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.
The Hospital
Warringal Private Hospital has an established national and international reputation as a leading healthcare provider, achieving recognition in many specialties throughout the years, and leading medical tourism from all over the world. Specialising in Cardiology, Cardiothoracics, Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine, Pain Management and Oncology, the hospital provides a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services, Warringal Private Hospital provides the highest standard in all areas of health care.
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com
Requirements
- Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact Nicholas Russell, Finance and Hospital Support Services via email at RussellN@ramsayhealth.com.au
