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Health Information Management Professional, Coding and Classification
Caboolture Hospital
Permanent full time opportunity to be responsible for supporting the Senior Health Information Management (HIM), Service Line in the management of Health Information and clinical classification data submissions and standards maintenance. The position also holds a weekly clinical coding quota.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Information Management/Library |
| Classification | PO3 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CAB694668 |
| Closing date | 26-Oct-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent full time |
| Contact person | Rachel Thursfield |
| Contact details | (07) 3542 6532 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
Permanent full time opportunity to be responsible for supporting the Senior Health Information Management (HIM), Service Line in the management of Health Information and clinical classification data submissions and standards maintenance. The position also holds a weekly clinical coding quota.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Clinical coding – abstract and verify relevant information in the clinical record; assign accurate ICD-10-AM (or relevant ICD version) codes and perform DRG grouping according to the Australian Coding Standards, State Coding Authority and legislative guidelines within designated timeframes at both Caboolture and relevant facilities supported by Caboolture HIS coding team.
- Assist the Senior Health Information Manager – Service Line with the end of month data extraction for inpatient data.
- Maintain high level current knowledge of coding practices and standards, state and federal regulations pertaining to clinical classification and related computer applications.
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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