Job Description
Work in an environment that offers:
Hybrid working options available with flexible full-time or part-time hours to suit school schedule
Generous annual leave entitlements and Salary Packaging to boost your take home pay
An opportunity to make a real impact with a trusted name - Bendigo Health
The Position
Job Reference: 3484
Position Title: Health Information Manager / Clinical Coder
Classification: JA5 - JB1 (Dependent on qualification)
Salary per fortnight (exc. super): $3,159.19 - $3,989.40
Hours per fortnight: 80 (Including an ADO every 4 weeks)
Employment Status: Ongoing Full Time
Closing date: 06/02/2026
Join our dedicated Health Information Services team as a Health Information Manager or a Clinical Coder with a Diploma (or equivalent) in Clinical Classification. This role is open to new graduates as well as experienced professionals looking to further develop their skills.
You will be involved in a broad range of activities, including accurate clinical coding using ICD-10-AM and 3M software, data integrity audits, external data reporting, and quality improvement initiatives. You will also contribute to other Clinical Coding Service functions, collaborate closely with clinical teams to ensure data accuracy and compliance, and support the transition to a digital health record environment.
As part of your development, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in an in-house training program designed to build and consolidate your clinical coding skills in a supportive, team-focused environment.
Working with Bendigo Health
Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture.
Created by our community in the 1850s, we have 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 5000 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 on boarding process.
Your New Division
The Finance and Resources Division is responsible for financial functions, including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, performance monitoring and analysis, together with our procurement, materials management and facilities management functions. The division also includes Health Information Services with key roles in medical record management, clinical documentation, freedom of information, and external data reporting requirements. These are essential non-clinical services providing high-quality support, advice, monitoring and compliance functions. The team are focussed on delivering the strategic vision within their responsibilities and on assisting the organisation operationally.
Bendigo Region
Bendigo is one of Victoria’s largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region’s population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.
Interested?
We’d love to hear from you! Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume.
Need more information? Please contact Kerry-Anne Adair, Manager Coding Services on 03 5454 8335 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.
