Employment Type
- Permanent Full Time; Permanent Part Time
Job Category
- Other Professionals - Health Information Management
Req Id -
7335
**HAVE IT ALL
JOIN OUR ALLIED HEALTH TEAM NOW**
* Enhance your career with the largest regional healthcare service in Victoria
* Enjoy a rewarding position in a supportive and dynamic team environment
* Opportunity to be your best with ongoing training and professional development
* Exciting full time or part time positions available to join our Health Information Services
About The Role
As a Health Information Manager / Clinical Coder, you will clinically code inpatient episodes to an agreed quantity and quality within internal deadlines. You'll be supported by our clinical coding auditors and educators, who provide feedback and professional development opportunities to help you perform at your best. You'll be part of a dynamic team that thrives in a challenging environment, where collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation are valued.
Enjoy a rewarding role in a supportive team environment with ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Key Responsibilities
* Code inpatient episodes, resolve documentation queries, and address data quality issues (PICQ, HACs, VAED, RISQ)
* Ensure correct admission criteria, episode classification, and submit complete cancer registrations
* Participate in coding audits, manage tasks via health information software, and contribute to team meetings
* Keep up to date with Australian Coding Standards, National/State coding advice, and engage in professional development
* Maintain mandatory OHS training and report incidents in line with Barwon Health policies
What We're Looking For
* Degree in Health Information Management or recognised Clinical Coding qualification; eligible for full HIMAA membership
* Strong knowledge of Australian Coding Standards, excellent communication skills, and ability to work independently and collaboratively
* Commitment to continuous learning and quality improvement
* Desirable: ICD-10-AM/ACHI/ACS experience, clinical coding audits, data analysis skills, and building professional relationships
Position Description
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
Barwon Health staff benefits
* Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
* A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
* Extensive professional development opportunities
* Attractive salary packaging benefits
* Living expenses capped at $9,010
* Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
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Diversity and inclusion
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards
Additional Information
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All Appointments Are Subject To
* Satisfactory Police Record Check
* Immunisation Status Clearance
* Working with Children Check (if applicable)
To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.
This role requires you to provide evidence of a 2025 influenza vaccination.
**Contact person: Sophie Tobias
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Application closing date: 16, February 2026
Are you currently a Barwon Health employee? If so, please follow the links below on how to apply.
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