Senior Coding Educator And Auditor

Senior Coding Educator And Auditor - Health Information Services An opportunity to make a real impact with a trusted name – Bendigo Health Generous annual leave entitlements and salary packaging to boost your take-home pay. An ability to live and work in a vibrant regional setting. The Position Position Title: Senior Coding Educator and Auditor Classification: JB13 Hours per fortnight: Up to 76 hours Salary per fortnight: $4, Employment Status: Ongoing Full-time or Part Time Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews will be conducted before the closing date. Are you an experienced Health Information Manager (HIM) or Clinical Coder with a passion for education, quality assurance, and professional development? This is your opportunity to take on a pivotal role in shaping the future of clinical coding excellence. As a Senior Coding Educator and Auditor, you will be responsible for enhancing the expertise of our Coding Services team by delivering targeted education programs, conducting comprehensive coding audits, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Reporting directly to the Coding Manager, you will collaborate with the Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist to ensure the highest standards of coding accuracy across all inpatient episodes. Key Responsibilities Education & Training Lead and develop training programs, including the Trainee Clinical Coder Program, to support team growth and professional development. Auditing & Quality Assurance Conduct in-depth coding audits, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategies to enhance coding accuracy. Collaboration & Advisory Work closely with clinicians and coding professionals to provide insights into casemix, coding, and clinical documentation improvement. Continuous Improvement Participate in quality improvement initiatives and stay ahead of industry changes to ensure compliance and best practices. This role offers a unique blend of education, leadership, and quality assurance, allowing you to make a tangible impact in a progressive and supportive environment. If you are dedicated to driving coding excellence and passionate about mentoring others, we invite you to apply and be a key part of our team's success. Working with Bendigo Health Bendigo Health is a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture. Bendigo Health has a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community. Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time. Bendigo Health has around staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine. We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including: Staff health and wellbeing programs Career development and education opportunities Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight Flexible working arrangements Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the onboarding process. Contact Please contact Kerry-Anne Adair, Manager – Coding Services for a confidential discussion. Diversity and Inclusion Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. Act with RespectX We are proud to be a RespectX Accredited Employer. We have zero tolerance for sexual harassment, bullying and discrimination in our organisation. Learn more: If you are an existing Bendigo Health employee, please ensure you apply with your Bendigo Health email address. #J-18808-Ljbffr