Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 3
Remuneration: $110,961 - $126,496
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ63316
Applications Close: Tuesday 27th November 2018

What you'll be doing
Through the provision of direct support and organisation of relevant programmes for coders, the District Clinical Coding Manager will facilitate and ensure the maintenance of a high level of coding quality and accuracy across the District and ensure completion of coding within designated deadlines. 
 
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District is committed to equal employment opportunity and embraces diversity and inclusion within its workforce. As such, people from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This includes but is not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, People with Disability, Women and People from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds.
 
An eligibility list will be created for future Temporary and Permanent Full-Time and Part-Time positions.
 
Please note: Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.

Selection Criteria:

• Tertiary qualifications and/or proven expertise and experience in a health information management role within a clinical or health related service area.
• Demonstrated recent experience and competency in using the ICD-10-AM/ACHI/ACS clinical classification and proven understanding of the relationship between clinical coding, casemix and activity based funding.
• Demonstrated experience in the management of staff including excellent skills in the management of financial and human resources and the delivery of clinical coding services across an organisation.
• Proven initiative with high level conceptual and analytical skills, including the ability to problem solve, interpret and report on complex information rapidly and accurately.
• Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated leadership and team building qualities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including extensive report writing and verbal presentation skills.
• Experience in and knowledge of health related patient and clinical information.

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For role related queries or questions contact Catherine Muratore on  catherine.muratore@health.nsw.gov.au  

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