Casual Clinical Coder - Hybrid or Remote Options
Casual Clinical Coder Level 3 or above - North Shore Hospital
Unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team that values both clinical expertise and digital innovation. Work in a supportive, future-focused environment where your contribution has a direct impact on healthcare quality, funding, and planning.
Flexible work arrangements including hybrid and remote options for the right candidate. Ongoing professional development and opportunities for progression.
Are you an NZ Clinical Coder, keen on extra income and remote work outside of your current working hours? We're keen to hear from you!
About the Role
We are seeking applications from experienced, motivated and detail-oriented Level 3 or above Clinical Coders with practical clinical coding experience using ICD10-AM 11th or 12th edition to join our team at Waitemata District on a casual, on-call basis.This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to the efficient operation of our health services.
Our team operates on a hybrid roster, with full remote options available for the right candidate.
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About Us
Work alongside a dedicated team of Clinical Coders in a supportive and collaborative environment that fosters continuous development and growth.
Our team at Waitemata are highly skilled, digitally enabled professionals at the forefront of digital innovation working within our secure digital health records systems and coding tools to ensure accuracy, efficiency and national compliance.Our coders are valued contributors to data-driven healthcare, playing a key role in quality improvement, health analytics, and future-focused service planning. To enhance responsiveness and meet regional KPIs, we've established an in-house Rapid Response Clinical Coding Team to reduce delays in coding turnaround.
If you're excited about combining clinical expertise with digital solutions, we would love to welcome you to our team.
Health New Zealand Waitemata provides health services to approximately 650,000 residents of the North Shore, Waitakere, and Rodney areas. It has the largest population of any district health area.
For more information on living and working in Waitemata District, click here.
About you
You're an experienced Clinical Coder with a collaborative mindset, a positive outlook and strong work ethic.
Essential qualifications and experience:
Current clinical coding experience in ICD10-AM 12th EditionHIMAA Clinical Coding Certificate or New Zealand-recognised equivalent
Solid understanding of Casemix systems and Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaboration approach
Demonstrated accuracy, efficiency, and reliability in applying clinical coding knowledge independently
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Sarah Kneller Recruitment Consultant via sarah.kneller@tewhatuora.govt.nz.
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
Job reference: WDHB20262