Clinical Coder

2 weeks ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Full time
0.8 FTE permanent part-time position available for an experienced Clinical Coder

  • Should hold a Health Information Association of Australia (HIMAA) Certificate in Clinical Coding.
  • Previous use of a hospital Patient Management System will be advantageous as well as familiarity with MS Office Suite.

_ The Team:

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What we do**This role would suit someone with a medical background who is seeking a change while still utilising their medical knowledge.

We want you to be actively involved in all areas associated with health data including front line coding and clinical liaison activities.

You will have strong investigative skills and thrive in the clinical environment while also having the enthusiasm for making positive change and quality improvement.


_ The Role:
_ Where you fit in**You will join our team based at Christchurch Hospital on a part-time basis, (32 hours per week, starting at 6 am working 8 hours per day, 4 days per week)


As a Clinical Coder, you will have the responsibility of providing timely and accurate ICD-10-AM diagnosis and procedure coding for all patients discharged from the hospital in accordance with the requirements of Te Whatu Ora Health NZ and the Ministry of Health.


You will have a strong work ethic, show a dedication and commitment to meeting deadlines regularly and have the ability to cope with pressure.

You - re someone who can be held accountable for producing high quality work and has the flexibility to work professionally in a team environment with little or no supervision.

You will also be prepared to undertake ongoing education as required and looking to continue with your professional development.


The successful applicant will then complete a facilitated competency-based education programme provided by the Te Whatu Ora Health NZ Clinical Coding Service.

As part of the Administration and Clerical Pay Equity Claim settlement this role has been mapped to National Profile Level 2 for Clinical Coders

For further information about the administration and clerical pay equity settlement please follow the link below:

Mō mātou | About Us

  • Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi_ _Putting people at the heart of all we do _


We are committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations.

We believe in improving, promoting, and protecting the health and well-being of the Canterbury and the West Coast community.

The culture at Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ] Waitaha Canterbury, is driven by our
ā Mātou Uara (Our Value:

-
s):

  • Care and respect for others
  • Manaaki me te whakaute i te tangata.
  • Integrity in all we do
  • Hāpai i ā mātou mahi katoa i runga i te pono.


 Responsibility for outcomes
  • Te Takohanga i ngā hua

Ngā
hua | Benefits of working at Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ]


When you work at the Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ], you are part of a wider whānau that will support you along your journey.

We offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and businesses. At Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ], you are part of something greater than yourself and encouraged to be your unique self

We have a range of clinical and non-clinical roles at Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ] Waitaha Canterbury, there could be a place for you

Please visit our careers website for other roles and find your ideal fit within the Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ] Waitaha Canterbury

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