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Passionate about people and committed to improving the candidate experience.Job Description:East Melbourne locationFlexible working arrangement – hybrid work modelSupportive and collaborative leadership environmentPermanent full-time opportunityAbout The RoleAre you a driven Health Information Management professional looking to lead at a state level?St Vincent’s Private Hospital Melbourne is seeking an experienced and inspiring State Clinical Coding Manager to take the reins of our high-performing coding team and drive clinical documentation excellence across our four hospital campuses.In this pivotal leadership role, you will report directly to the Health Information Services (HIS) Manager and oversee strategic direction, workforce management, workflow efficiency, and compliance with coding standards, while championing our "code right the first time" philosophy.Key ResponsibilitiesLead, mentor and manage a skilled coding team to achieve monthly coding targets and high-quality standardsDrive continuous improvement in coding workflows and resource planningFoster strong working relationships with Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) teams, Visiting Medical Officers (VMOs), and hospital leadersProvide technical guidance and coaching to coders for both professional development and audit preparednessEnsure the accurate, timely and consistent coding of patient episodes in accordance with ICD-10-AM, ACHI and Australian Coding StandardsCollaborate with clinical teams to clarify documentation and ensure appropriate coding supportParticipate in regular audits, training initiatives, and continuous quality improvement activitiesWhy Join St Vincent’s Private Hospital?St Vincent’s Private Hospital Melbourne offers a values-based, mission-driven workplace where collaboration, excellence and compassion guide every interaction. We are committed to helping our people thrive professionally while maintaining a strong sense of balance and purpose.Be part of St Vincent’s Health Australia, the nation’s largest not-for-profit Catholic health group with operations across VIC, NSW and QLDAccess generous salary packaging benefits to increase your take-home payAchieve greater work-life balance with the ability to purchase additional leaveAccess discounted hospital admissions at all SVHA Private HospitalsTake advantage of discounted gym memberships through our Fitness Passport programMake a difference through our Give4Good workplace giving initiativeAbout YouYou are an experienced and technically proficient health information professional who brings strong leadership capability, stakeholder engagement skills and a passion for clinical data integrity.You will have:Bachelor of Health Information Management or Cert IV/Diploma in Clinical ClassificationMinimum of five years’ clinical coding experience, including complex casemixIn-depth knowledge of the Australian Coding Standards, ICD-10-AM and ACHIDemonstrated experience in managing or leading coding teamsStrong understanding of private health funding models (desirable)High-level communication, organisational and stakeholder engagement skillsCommitment to patient confidentiality, data accuracy and continuous quality improvementProficiency in clinical information systems and data management toolsAbout St Vincent’s Private Hospital MelbourneSVPHM is a recognised leader in private health, delivering surgical, medical and therapeutic services across four locations: Fitzroy, East Melbourne, Kew and Werribee.Our experienced teams of healthcare professionals are committed to patient safety, dignity, and excellence in care — guided by our not-for-profit Catholic mission.Apply NowIf this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply now.Your application must include:Cover LetterResumeFor a confidential discussion, please contact Katherine Simunic, HIS Manager SVPHM on (03) 9411 7696.Additional InformationSt Vincent’s Health Australia is committed to equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion. We actively welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.To learn more about our commitment to reconciliation, visit svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or email indigenouscareers@svha.org.auAll appointments are subject to:National criminal record and/or child protection checksCompliance with SVHA immunisation policies, including influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations, as applicable to your roleClosing Date:29 June 2025 11:59pmReconciliation Action Plan:At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.auView Reconciliation Action PlanCode of Conduct:View Code of ConductSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at St Vincent's Health Australia by 2xGet notified about new Coding Manager jobs in Greater Melbourne Area.East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoClinical Coder and or Health Information ManagerMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoHealth Information Manager and or Clinical CoderMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoAltona, Victoria, Australia A$77,000.00-A$85,000.00 1 week agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 10 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 months agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoRichmond, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoBusiness Development Manager - Domino | VICMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoSenior Software Developer (Technical Specialist)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A$172,999.00-A$191,044.00 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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