HIPE Coder

HIPE Coder (Hospital In-Patient Enquiry)

(Permanent | 21 hours per week | Clerical Officer Grade V)

Applicants should:

· Hold a comparable and relevant third level qualification of at least level 6 on the National Qualifications Framework maintained by Qualifications and Quality Ireland, (QQI)

· Have evidence of experience in medical terminology and patient charts.

· Display knowledge of the importance of HIPE and Activity Based Funding.

· Experience of clinical coding in ICD-10 desirable

· Understand the total healthcare delivery system.

· Proven IT skills

· Have excellent interpersonal skills and proven written and verbal communication abilities.

· Have proven organisational skills and attention to detail.

· Have the ability to work on own initiative, prioritise and manage a number of issues simultaneously and demonstrate attention to detail.

Important Note for Internal candidates only

Applications for this role will be accepted from internal candidates who are currently employed as Clerical Officer Grade IV. Please note that if such candidates are successful in appointment, they will be employed as Grade IV until they have satisfactorily completed the HIPE Clinical Coder Education Programme as part of this role upon which they will then be appointed to Clerical Officer Grade V.

For details on the particulars of qualifications and experience and a job description, please contact the Human Resources Department on extension #2391.

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Informal enquiries are welcome to Mr Gary Gray, Head of Finance at gary.gray@nohc.ie

Interested candidates should email a letter of application together with a copy of their Curriculum Vitae, including the names of three referees via the attached link Rezoomo

Closing Date for receipt of Applications is 12pm on Friday 28th March 2025

-Shortlisting will take place and only those shortlisted will be contacted by the Hospital.

-Pay and conditions as per Department of Health guidelines.

-National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh is an equal opportunities employer.

-Data Protection: If you wish to see how the Hospital deals with your personal data during the recruitment process, please visit: IM-HR-6-Privacy-Notice-Recruitment.pdf (nohc.ie)

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Ba chóir d'iarratasóirí:

•Cáilíocht tríú leibhéal inchomparáide agus ábhartha de leibhéal 6 ar a laghad a bheith agat ar an gCreat Náisiúnta Cáilíochtaí arna chothabháil ag Qualifications and Quality Ireland, (QQI)

•Fianaise a bheith agat ar thaithí ar théarmaíocht leighis agus ar chairteacha othar.

•Eolas a thaispeáint ar an tábhacht a bhaineann le HIPE agus Maoiniú Bunaithe ar Ghníomhaíochtaí.

•Taithí ar chódú cliniciúil i ICD-10 inmhianaithe

•Tuiscint a fháil ar an gcóras iomlán seachadta cúram sláinte.

•Scileanna TF cruthaithe

•Scileanna idirphearsanta den scoth agus cumais chumarsáide scríofa agus bhriathartha cruthaithe a bheith acu.

•Tá scileanna eagrúcháin cruthaithe acu agus aird ar mhionsonraí.

•An cumas a bheith acu oibriú ar thionscnamh féin, tosaíocht a thabhairt do roinnt saincheisteanna agus iad a bhainistiú ag an am céanna agus aird a léiriú ar mhionsonraí.

Nóta Tábhachtach d'iarrthóirí Inmheánacha amháin

Glacfar le hiarratais ar an ról seo ó iarrthóirí inmheánacha atá fostaithe faoi láthair mar Oifigeach Cléireachais Grád IV. Tabhair faoi deara, le do thoil, má éiríonn leis na hiarrthóirí sin a cheapadh, go mbeidh siad fostaithe mar Ghrád IV go dtí go mbeidh Clár Oideachais Códóirí Cliniciúla HIPE críochnaithe go sásúil acu mar chuid den ról seo, ar a gceapfar ansin iad mar Oifigeach Cléireachais Grád V.

Chun sonraí a fháil maidir le cáilíochtaí agus taithí agus cur síos ar an bpost, déan teagmháil leis an Rannóg Acmhainní Daonna ar síneadh #2391.

______________________________________________________________________ Cuirtear fáilte roimh fhiosrúcháin neamhfhoirmiúla chuig an Uasal Gary Gray, Ceann Airgeadais ag gary.gray@nohc.ie

Ba chóir d'iarrthóirí leasmhara litir iarratais a sheoladh ar ríomhphost mar aon le cóip dá Curriculum Vitae, lena n-áirítear ainmneacha triúr moltóirí tríd an nasc ceangailte Rezoomo

Is é an spriocdháta le hiarratais a fháil ná 12pm Dé hAoine 28 Márta 2025

-Beidh an gearrliostú ar siúl agus ní rachaidh an tOspidéal i dteagmháil ach leo siúd atá ar an ngearrliosta.

-Pá agus coinníollacha de réir threoirlínte na Roinne Sláinte.

-Is fostóir comhdheiseanna é an tOspidéal Ortaipéideach Náisiúnta.