SLHD Clinical Coding Educator (Health Manager, Level 2)

• Degree, Diploma or Associate Diploma in Medical Record Administration or Health Information Management, the completion of a recognised coding course (HIMAA or OTEN) or other relevant related qualifications and/or requisite experience relevant to the role.
• Extensive clinical coding experience in a major teaching hospital, across a range of specialties with a proven knowledge of Australian Coding Standards, DRGs and Casemix and their application within the health system.
• Experience in staff training, development and supervision with demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Completion of (or currently undertaking or willing to undertake) recognised qualifications in vocational training and/or demonstrated ability to implement education programs particularly relating to the Coding & Casemix environment.
• Highly developed organisation, communication and leadership skills with excellent presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Substantial experience with Patient Administration Systems as well as computerised encoding systems (3M Codefinder).
• Previous experience in providing education to Clinicians on coding matters and strategies to improve clinical documentation.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to an environment that is constantly changing with excellent organisational and time management skills.

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

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For role related queries or questions contact Eva Fares on  0476 818 280 or Eva.Fares@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 28 May 2019