Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist

Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist page is loaded## Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialistlocations: QLD - Toowoombatime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: December 21, 2025 (23 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR ## Job Description:**About the role:**As the **Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist** (CDIS) you will support and enhance the provision of patient centred care at St. Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba. Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team you will be responsible for improving the overall quality, accurateness and completeness of patient medical records and clinical documentation.**About our hospital:**St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba is the largest acute private hospital on the Darling Downs. We are a 197-bed facility with highly experienced and skilled staff that work as a team to deliver the highest standard of healthcare to all our patients. Our services include medical, surgical, maternity, paediatric, emergency, cardiac and rehabilitation.**Things that work for you:*** Retail and Travel Discounts; **Blue light card** a discounted service for frontline workers (available for over 350 brands inc. Big W, The Good Guys, Samsung), **JB Hi-Fi corporate benefits**, **airport lounge** membership discounts* Financial Wellbeing: **Salary packaging** options up to $15,990, novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum**, competitive hourly rates** and **paid approved overtime*** Health and Wellbeing: **Employee Assistance Program** for staff and their families, **fitness passport**, **free uniforms** & annual **flu vaccination**, ability to **purchase annual leave**, **discounted hospital admissions** at any St Vincent’s Private Hospital, **discounted private health insurance** through Bupa or Medibank* Join Australia’s **largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services****Things that work for us:*** Registered with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) as a Registered Nurse* Ability to work on a permanent part time basis (30 hours per week)* Ability to maintain collaborative and effective relationships with all multidisciplinary team members* Strong commitment to improving the quality of clinical documentation* Ability to participate in and support education activities and to contribute to the development of self and other team members* Have a working knowledge and understanding of relevant regulations and legislation* Have knowledge of the different funding models and applications of PHI contracts regarding coding, DRGs and the impact of these in relation to documentationSt Vincent's has been a leader in Australia's health and aged care landscape for more than 165 years. Since our founders, the Sisters of Charity, opened our first hospital in 1857, our services and people have been behind some of Australia's most important medical breakthroughs. With public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs for marginalised people, we are a microcosm of Australia’s health and aged care system and are uniquely positioned to lead and respond to our rapidly changing environment.**Mission and Values:**As both a provider of care and as an employer, St Vincent’s aspires to create an environment that is truly inclusive for all people, always. St Vincent’s is constantly striving for inclusivity and to create and cherish a diverse place of care and work.Part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information please visit **Respectfully, no agencies please.****Apply Now**Employment is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks. St Vincent's has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings and evidence may be required for proof of immunity.## Closing Date:20 December :59pm## Reconciliation Action Plan:*At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.**For further information, visit https or get in contact at *## Code of Conduct:Founded by the Sisters of Charity more than 180 years ago, St Vincent’s is a clinical, research and education leader delivering private hospital, public hospital and aged care services across NSW, VIC and QLD. Our founder, Mary Aikenhead’s vision, commitment and inspiration lives on in us and the work we do.From modest beginnings, St Vincent’s Health Australia is today the nation’s largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, offering services in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, including public and private hospitals and aged care facilities. The St Vincent’s family comprises 22,000 outstanding nurses, researchers, cooks, doctors, executives, administrators, cleaners, volunteers and more.#J-18808-Ljbffr