Queensland Government
An exciting opportunity is currently available for an experienced Senior Clinical Coder to join the Health Information Services Team at the Bundaberg Hospital within the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service. The Wide Bay area is arguably one of the most beautiful regions of Queensland. The Health Service stretches from Agnes Water in the North to Maryborough in the South and provides acute care services to a population of over 200,000 residents including several rural communities.
Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health – Health Service Support
Classification AO4
Workplace Location Wide Bay
Job ad reference QLD/H2312WB532582
Closing date 10-Jan-2024
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration Permanent Full Time (76 hours p.f.)
Contact person Amy Nordberg
Contact details (07) 4150 2844
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Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.
Your opportunity:
- To accurately classify reported inpatient episodes of care within specified timeframes and in accordance with Australian National Guidelines using the current edition of the International Classification of Diseases, Revision 10, Australian Modification (ICD-10-AM).
- To actively participate in auditing, data verification and clinical liaison to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of inpatient morbidity data and to maximise reimbursement in an Activity Based Funding (ABF) environment.
- To contribute to fostering a team approach in the completion of monthly deadlines, and the standardisation, sharing and consistency of coded data.
From 9th December 2019 all new employees will be required to be assessed for their risk of Tuberculosis (TB). For further information regarding TB please visit Queensland Health website:
Find out more in the Role Description.
Our offer:
You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $110,851 p.a., comprising salary between $88,187 – $97,156 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (AO4) Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 month). Job Ad Reference: H2312WB532582.
Other benefits include:
- Fantastic
benefits * Flexible work arrangements
- Lower cost of living
Discover Bundaberg
and the Coral Coast region is where the , just four hours’ drive north of Brisbane. in the region’s fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the and has an enviable year-round climate. The city boasts excellent shopping, sporting, , education and tourism facilities including Turtle Rookery.
How to apply:
The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***
Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it’s like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure
‘Care, connection and compassion for all’
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .
Documents
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Information Package for Applicants
Information Package for Applicants
Role Description
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