• Permanent Full-time or Permanent Part-time Positions Available
• Health Information Unit

UnitingCare Health is one of the largest not-for-profit private hospital groups in Queensland and is a service group of UnitingCare Queensland. The hospital group is a major provider of healthcare services in Queensland which operates almost 1000 licensed hospital beds and employs over 4200 people.

St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital is a 250 bed facility in Spring Hill. St Andrew’s is a world leader in patient outcomes for many of our specialties. We achieve this by attracting the best staff and medical practitioners and carefully auditing and improving on the outcomes of our treatments.

The Health Information Systems team pride themselves on providing timely and exceptional customer service. Responsible for medical record management, clinical coding and medicolegal the team work towards continuous improvement.

We currently have an opportunity for a Clinical Coder to join the team. Responsible for accurate and timely clinical classification, we are seeking a motivated and professional coder who can bring knowledge and experience to the team. In return you will be met by a friendly team who work hard to achieve shared goals.

Ideally, the successful applicant will demonstrate the following criteria:

• Minimum of 3 years clinical coding experience in a private health care setting or equivalent
• Clinical coder certification with HIMMA or equivalent
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to work as part of a dynamic team
• Have a diverse coding experience including Cardiothoracic, Neurosurgery and Vascular Surgery
• AHPRA registration or previous medical experience (highly regarded)

UnitingCare Health is committed to being a child safe, child friendly organisation for all children who come into contact with our services. It is our expectation that our employees will share in this commitment.  Therefore, employees and successful candidates in specified roles will be required to hold a valid ’Blue Card’ in line with the ’Working with Children Check’ requirements.

Criminal record checks will be conducted for all successful candidates.

Working as part of the UnitingCare Health at St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, our staff enjoy a values based organisation with benefits including:

• Friendly values based environment
• Generous salary packaging options
• Exciting career paths in both clinical and leadership streams
• Exceptional professional development opportunities including Post graduate leaderships programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• Staff discounts for car parking

For more information regarding this opportunity please contact Maree McConnell on 07 3834 4220.

To apply for this opportunity, please click on the 'Apply' button below to be taken to our online application process and quote the following reference number – 10016. Previous applicants need not apply.

We look forward to receiving your applications by Tueday, 8th December 2015.