Clinical Coders, Clinical Coding Service

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Counties Manukau; Auckland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in New Zealand is seeking Clinical Coders to join their team at Middlemore Hospital in Auckland. This role offers both permanent and casual positions, providing a supportive environment for professional development. Successful candidates will have coding credentials and experience along with strong communication skills. Enjoy the chance to contribute to high-quality healthcare in a diverse community.

Benefits

Supportive and fun team environment

Encouragement of professional development

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and detail-oriented.
• Current ICD-10-AM 12th Edition coding experience.
• Knowledge of Casemix and diagnosis-related groupers.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical coding for various cases.
• Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure accurate coding.
• Support professional development and team collaboration.

Skills

ICD-10-AM 12th Edition coding experience

Knowledge of Casemix and diagnosis-related groupers

Excellent communication skills

Strong work ethic

Team player

Education

HIMAA Certificate or ACE qualification

Job description

Clinical Coders, Clinical Coding Service

• Permanent and casual positions at Middlemore Hospital
• A supportive and collaborative team culture
• Help deliver high-quality healthcare to one of NZs most diverse and rapidly growing communities!

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We are seeking enthusiastic and detail-oriented Clinical Coders to join our supportive and fun team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in a hospital with a wide range of cases and a complex coding environment.

These roles are based at Middlemore Hospital, and we are looking for individuals interested in the following positions:

• Permanent full-time, Monday to Friday
• Casual role, Monday to Friday, on-call basis with availability to cover at short notice

We can offer you a supportive and fun team environment where professional development is encouraged. The Clinical Coding service currently operates under the National Clinical Coding Framework Progression Criteria.

About You

Youre a team player with a positive outlook and strong work ethic. You will also have;

• HIMAA Certificate or ACE qualification
• Current ICD-10-AM 12th Edition coding experience
• Knowledge of Casemix and diagnosis-related groupers
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Candidates who have passed the ACE Coding Course are also welcomed to apply!

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply, all applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. To review the position description please 'click here' or for more information please contact Tangi Namulauulu in the Recruitment Centre on email [e-mail]

Closing Date: 8th October 2025

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: CMH202516021

Location:

North Island - Auckland - South & East Auckland

Job type:

Permanent Full time

Expertise:

Non-clinical - Administration - Administration