Overview
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Classification: Clinical Coder Level 1 (PN 70705, 70706, 70707)
Salary: $100,897 – $137,588 (Plus 12.5% Super)
Location: Canberra Health Services
Section: Health Information Services
Closing Date: 13 February 2026
What We Can Offer
Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
Flexible working conditions.
Access to Employee Assistance Program.
Access to discounted gym membership.
Access to onsite Physiotherapists.
Onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.
Up to $12K reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
About The Role
Are you a Clinical Coder looking for a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development? We're looking for experienced and passionate Clinical Coders to join our Health Information Services Team.
Clinical coding is an essential function for Canberra Health Services to facilitate accurate funding reimbursement, to support clinical research and education, to assist in the planning and evaluation of health care services, and to fulfil local and mandatory national data submission requirements.
As a Clinical Coder at Canberra Health Services, the role includes assigning accurate clinical codes to patient episodes of care, identifying where clinical documentation requires clarification, generating coding queries, and participating in education and quality improvement activities.
If you have good attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to respond and prioritise competing demands, then we want to hear from you.
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.
Requirements
Prior to commencement, successful candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
How to Apply
Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.
Note: applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position.
About Canberra Health Services
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focused on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together. Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community. Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind.
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. Applications from all diversity groups are welcome; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with a disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
Contact
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Dianne Ramadan at (02) 5124 3242 or at Dianne.S.Ramadan@act.gov.au.
Job: General/Administrative | Salary Range: 100,897.00
Closing: 13 February 2026, 11:59 PM
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