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Clinical Coder Courses in Devonport

A Clinical Coder translates patient records into codes for data collection, requiring strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

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      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Clinical Coder in Devonport?

Get qualified to work as a Clinical Coder with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Clinical Coder generally earns $1,600 per week ($83,200 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen strong growth in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 1,300 people working as a Clinical Coder in Australia compared to 1,100 five years ago. Clinical Coders may find work in larger towns and cities where major medical facilities are located.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as a Clinical Coder interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Clinical Classification. This course covers health classification standards and explains how they are applied to human anatomy, physiology and health statistics.

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Clinical Coder careers

If you are looking to embark on a fulfilling career as a clinical coder, you’re in the right place. Our selection of Clinical Coder courses in Devonport offers a variety of options tailored to suit both beginners and experienced learners. Whether you're starting with no prior qualifications or seeking to upskill, we have courses designed to meet your needs. For those just starting out, you can explore the engaging Interpret Clinical Documentation Using Knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology HLTCCD004. This course will set a solid foundation for your journey in this essential healthcare role.

For those with a background in healthcare or related fields, our advanced Diploma of Clinical Coding HLT50321 is a fantastic way to elevate your skills. Additionally, you might consider the Diploma of Business (Records and Information Management) (Specialising in Health Administration) BSB50120 or the Diploma of Healthcare Documentation 10795NAT, both of which provide valuable knowledge applicable in various healthcare settings. These qualifications are not only beneficial for personal growth but also highly regarded in the industry, positioning you favourably for job opportunities in Devonport.

In addition to enhancing your coding skills, you can broaden your professional horizons by exploring related fields. Our platform features comprehensive Healthcare courses and focused Medical Administration courses that can complement your expertise in clinical coding. By investing in your education through Clinical Coder courses in Devonport, you are taking a significant step toward a rewarding career that plays a critical role in the healthcare system. Embrace this opportunity to grow and succeed in the evolving medical field!