Senior Health Information Manager - Educator

Bayside Health

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

• Fixed Term - Full Time (80 hours per fortnight) (2 Year contract)
• Senior Health Information Manager – Health Information Manager, Grade 3 
• Located at The Alfred, 541 St Kilda Road
• Great staff benefits!

Alfred Care Group (Bayside Health)

Alfred Care Group is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory, to inpatient and home and community-based services. 

Alfred Care Group has entered an exciting era with the implementation of 3M 360 Encompass System to integrate and automate clinical documentation integrity (CDI), medical records clinical coding and performance monitoring across all Alfred Health facilities. This advanced technology enables Alfred Health to improve, query and monitor documentation for optimal coded data, increasing coding productivity, appropriate DRG capture and reimbursement, and actionable data to support the improvement of patient outcomes.

The Role 

We are seeking a motivated, innovative and experienced Senior Health Information Manager/Clinical Coder to join our Coding & Casemix Services Team.  We offer a flexible work environment (including working from home) and you will have the support of a great team of Senior Health Information Managers and Health Information Managers/Clinical Coders.

Essential:

• Bachelor of Health Sciences (Medical Classification)/Bachelor of Health Information Management or other equivalent qualification and eligibility for full membership to the Health Information Management Association of Australia  
• Minimum of seven years’ experience in a Clinical Coding related role, ideally with exposure to a diverse casemix
• Current knowledge in ICD-10-AM, ACS, VAED reporting, National Funding Model
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively
• Highly developed organisational, time management and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritise workload and work without supervision
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook
• Eligible for full membership of the Health Information Management Association of Australia

Desirable

• Knowledge/experience with using an electronic medical record (EMR) and Cerner applications
• Knowledge/experience with using iPM (patient administration system)

Benefits 

• Salary Packaging 
• Car Parking (subject to availability) 
• Onsite Gym 
• Child care services 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Close to public transport

 Please ensure you address the Key Selection criteria in your application. 

Applications close at 11.00pm on Tuesday 9th June 2026

If you have any questions about the role please contact Linda Donnelly, Health Information Manager – Audit & Education Lead at l.donnelly@alfred.org.au or Shauna McEgan, Manager – Coding & Casemix Services on sh.mcegan@alfred.org.au

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.