Clinical Coder (Heatherton)

Job Requisition ID: 5457
- Legal Entity: Monash Health
- Location: Heatherton, VIC, AU, 3202
- Employment Type: Full Time and / or Part Time
- Posting Date: 21 Aug 2025

**Monash Health is a great place to work**

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage.

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**About Us**

This position is responsible for the clinical coding of health records across all the sites of Monash Health utilising the latest edition of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems
- Australian Modification to the agreed quantity and quality within DHHS timelines. The position requires the incumbent to be an active and participative member of the Monash Health Clinical Coding Services Team undertaking other various coding related tasks as required.

**Key result areas**:

- Timely and accurately coding of health records to meet DHHS timelines
- Maintain currency of clinical coding knowledge
- Continuous improvement of coding accuracy
- Maintain coding quantity and quality as per KPIs

**About the Role**

An exciting opportunity exists for suitably qualified clinical coders to join our expanding team in permanent roles. This position is full-time/part-time ongoing and renumeration will be based on experience, qualifications and skill set. If successful, you would be based at Dandenong Hospital and have the flexibility to work remotely in addition to onsite. What we offer you:

- The prospect to expand your clinical coding skillset
- A huge range of Casemix specialties across the entire life-span from newborn and children, to adults including Neonatology, Cardiothoracic, Obstetrics and Neurosurgery
- Coding from an electronic medical record
- Initial and ongoing training, guidance and support will be provided by our highly experienced Coding Advisor team.
- Professional development forums
- Other opportunities may be available e.g. Auditing roles
- Potential to work remotely
- Accrued Days Off (full time employees)

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further,**please call Jessica Kearney, Clinical Coding & Casemix Manager on 0437 550 390.

**Position Description can be**found here**

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

**How to Apply**

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.

**Applications close September 4th, 2025. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qzfu5