Coder Auditor — CDI Lead & Code Quality Mentor

Southern NSW Local Health District; Lismore City Council; On-site; AUD 910 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Novated leasing

Fitness discounts

Growth – professional development

Team culture – collaborative

Career advancement

Job summary

Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) is seeking a Coder Auditor (Health Manager Level 1) to ensure timely and accurate clinical coding, leading processes to improve coding accuracy through mentoring, audits, education, queries, error correction and data analysis.

NSW Health supports flexible work arrangements; the location of this role may be negotiated within the Northern NSW Local Health District sites, with salary packaging and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Able to ensure timely and accurate clinical coding.
• Lead processes to improve accuracy through audits and education.
• Coordinate query processes and error correction.
• Support continuous clinical documentation improvement and funding education.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate clinical coding.
• Mentor staff to improve coding accuracy.
• Lead audits and education to drive quality.
• Manage query processes and error correction.
• Analyze coded data for activity based funding education.

Skills

Auditing

Clinical coding

Mentoring

Data analysis

Job description

Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) is seeking a Coder Auditor (Health Manager Level 1) to ensure timely and accurate clinical coding, leading processes to improve coding accuracy through mentoring, audits, education, queries, error correction and data analysis.

NSW Health supports flexible work arrangements; the location of this role may be negotiated within the Northern NSW Local Health District sites, with salary packaging and professional development opportunities.