Job

Looking for a change in career pathway but want to continue making a difference in patient care? Become a CDS!

About the Role

As the Clinical Documentation Specialist, you will be engaging with doctors, nurses, and Allied Health staff to ensure all clinical documentation is complete and accurately reflects the complexity of each patient.

This dynamic role involves undertaking clinical documentation reviews, hospital-wide education and assists with quality improvement projects. The CDS works in alignment with the health information team as well as liaising with other leaders within the hospital.

This opportunity is a permanent part-time position, 48 hours/fortnight.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will be able to report on all outcomes in a standardised, efficient, and timely manner. You will be a self-motivated, ambitious individual who can work effectively in a team environment, but also autonomously and have a proven ability to engage with clinicians and other key stakeholders. A passion for quality improvement and promoting culture change desirable.

You will also demonstrate the following:

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
• Extensive experience in an acute care hospital setting
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain good clinical relationships
• Excellent critical thinking skills and attention to detail
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite programs
• Knowledge of the DRG classification system and private healthcare funding models desirable

Remuneration

A base hourly rate ranging from $52.86 - $56.83 + superannuation, based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances (QLD RN Level 2)

About Us

Noosa Hospital is an acute care facility with a reputation for providing high quality and compassionate health care services to the Sunshine Coast community. The Hospital is located just minutes from the heart of Noosa and caters for both public and private patients.

The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964.

Requirements

• Must provide a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.