Coding Auditor - Health Information Manager

Job Description

Coding Auditor - Health Information Manager Job Requisition Number: 12008 Date: 7 Jan 2025 Location: DOCKLANDS, VIC, AU, 3008 You’re only human. At Medibank, we know our greatest potential lies in the people who work with us. We strive to make real, fundamental change, driven by a simple purpose: to create the best health and wellbeing for all of Australia. The position sits in the Payment Integrity team in the Healthcare Funding & Policy Hub. A key aspect of this role involves leading and conducting comprehensive DRG audits both onsite across various locations and remotely through desktop reviews, to ensure adherence to Australian Coding Standards and other industry guidelines. Some of your responsibilities will include: Execute audits, assist in development of the audit program, and assess risk controls and audit report writing. Lead Medibank staff in understanding key issues of clinical coding/DRG and other contracting issues and the impact on business outcomes and effectiveness. Guide Providers to resolve clinical coding / DRG and other claiming disparities. Provide support to team members in meeting the priorities of within Payment Integrity. About you: You will have a Bachelor’s qualification in Health Information Management and professional certification in Clinical Coding Auditing. This position requires a strategic thinker with excellent negotiation skills, exceptional report-writing abilities, and strong organisational capabilities to manage travel and expenses efficiently. You are highly organised and have a strong attention to detail. Multi-tasking and time management skills come as second nature to you. Now, let’s talk technical skills - you will have a keen eye for detail and a thorough understanding of auditing standards and procedures and provide accurate advice on relevant clinical coding / DRG assignment. You are a whizz with Excel and the Microsoft Suite of products. While not mandatory, a knowledge and understanding of the private health insurance sector will be highly regarded. Imagine working with us We understand that work means different things to everyone. We know happy, healthy people make great teams, and great teams put more heart into each customer and patient interaction. Imagine a workplace where work didn't feel like work. A workplace where you could shape when and where you work to have more impact. Where flexible working isn’t a buzzword, it’s a reality. To learn more about our benefits go to our benefits page . Inclusion and Accessibility We believe in everyone's potential and strive to make Medibank inclusive for all because different perspectives make us better. To learn about our commitments and employee experiences, go to our diversity and inclusion page . We encourage applications from everyone, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates, those with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. For any adjustments or alternative formats during the recruitment process, please contact us at . #J-18808-Ljbffr