Senior Health Information Manager - Educator

About the role

The role is within the Coding & Casemix Services Team at The Alfred, located at 541 St Kilda Road.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and maintenance of the 3M 360 Encompass System
• Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation integrity (CDI), medical records clinical coding, and performance monitoring
• Collaborate with the team to improve coding productivity, appropriate DRG capture, and reimbursement
• Provide guidance and support to junior staff members
• Contribute to the improvement of patient outcomes through actionable data analysis

Requirements

• Bachelor of Health Sciences (Medical Classification)/Bachelor of Health Information Management or other equivalent qualification and eligibility for full membership to the Health Information Management Association of Australia
• Minimum of seven years’ experience in a Clinical Coding related role, ideally with exposure to a diverse casemix
• Current knowledge in ICD-10-AM, ACS, VAED reporting, National Funding Model
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively
• Highly developed organisational, time management and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritise workload and work without supervision
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook
• Eligible for full membership of the Health Information Management Association of Australia

Qualifications

Essential qualifications and experience as outlined above.

Skills

• Knowledge/experience with using an electronic medical record (EMR) and Cerner applications
• Knowledge/experience with using iPM (patient administration system)

Benefits

• Salary Packaging
• Car Parking (subject to availability)
• Onsite Gym
• Child care services
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Close to public transport

Pay

Salary details not specified.

Schedule

Fixed Term - Full Time (80 hours per fortnight) (2 Year contract).