The Opportunity

Exciting Opportunity Alert! Join our dynamic National Health Information Management team, where you'll oversee the clinical coding auditor/educator functions across Western Australia and South Australia. As a Clinical Coding Auditor Educator, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of health information management and promoting best practices in the field. Your impact will include:

• Leading health fund audits and ensuring high standards of compliance.
• Designing and implementing a structured training, education, and development program for clinical coding teams.
• Innovating through predictive analytics and conducting clinical coding audits.
• Contributing to the enhancement of frameworks, systems, analytics, and processes.
• Fostering a culture of accountability, quality documentation, continuous learning, and improvement.
• Promoting strong cross-team communication and collaboration to streamline operations, share knowledge, and drive efficiency.

With the roll-out of Scanned Medical Records and the upcoming eHR project, this is a unique chance to experience flexible working arrangements, collaborate across the country, gain exposure to diverse casemix, and be part of a global organisation that is paving the way for innovation. Join us and be at the forefront of a transformative journey in healthcare! 

Your Skills and Experience:

• In-depth understanding and practical experience in clinical coding using the latest ICD-AM/ACHI and ACS standards
• Certificate IV in Clinical Classification (or equivalent qualification)
• Certification in External Clinical Coding Auditing (or equivalent experience)
• Exceptional computer literacy and strong communication skills
• A commitment to achieving outstanding outcomes with a high level of accountability

Desirable:

• Associate Diploma or Bachelor of Applied Science in Medical Record Administration, Health Information Management, or a related field
• Eligibility for membership with the Health Information Management Association of Australia (HIMAA)

Benefits

• Compelling salary and an extensive benefits package that recognise and reward your valuable contributions while supporting your overall well-being.
• Enhance your career trajectory through a wealth of professional development initiatives and clearly defined pathways for advancement, empowering you to realise your full potential within our organisation.
• Enjoy access to a premier rewards platform that offers exceptional discounts and privileges from renowned retailers, enriching your lifestyle both personally and professionally.
• Embrace the opportunity to drive transformative change in the delivery of high-quality healthcare services, making a significant contribution to the evolution of our industry for the better.

About Ramsay Health Care

Founded in Australia in 1964, Ramsay Health Care is the nation's largest private hospital operator and a leader in global healthcare excellence. With 73 state-of-the-art hospitals and surgery centres, we serve over 1.1 million patients annually, supported by a team of more than 30,000 professionals across Australia. Our ethos, “People Caring for People,” reflects our commitment to exceptional patient care, strong relationships, continuous improvement, and sustainable growth. In addition to our extensive hospital network, we operate two public facilities, including Joondalup Health Campus, and a community pharmacy network of over 35 locations. Through our culture, “The Ramsay Way,” we prioritise our people and foster a collaborative environment that empowers employees to deliver outstanding outcomes for patients and communities alike.

To Apply

All applications should include your CV outlining your experience and skills in line with the above criteria. For enquiries, please contact Letalia Thornberry, Regional Health Information Manager, via email at ThornberryL@ramsayhealth.com.au. Applications close Tuesday 31^st December 2024. 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