Clinical Coder

Healthscope

📍 Australia, Queensland, Australia

Full-time Health Technologists and Technicians Posted March 03, 2026

Job Description

Clinical Coder

The Opportunity

Sunnybank Private Hospital is seeking a full time or part time, experienced Clinical Coder for an on-going role. Working within the Health Information Services Department, this role is dedicated to quality clinical coding, working closely with clinicians to clarify documentation in line with monthly data deadlines.

  • Abstracting relevant information from the patient record (paper based).
  • Assign accurate ICD-10-AM and ACHI codes and perform Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG) grouping.
  • Initiate clinical documentation queries as required to clarify documentation and support code assignment.
  • About You

    You will be an experienced Clinical Coder who is able to code, on average 5 – 8 episodes per hour.You will enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment, have excellent attention to detail and good communication skills. You will be experienced in identifying discrepancies between clinical informa...