Clinical Coder, Clinical Coding Service

• Permanent and casual positions at Middlemore Hospital
• A supportive and collaborative team culture
• Help deliver high-quality healthcare to one of NZ’s most diverse and rapidly growing communities!

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We are seeking enthusiastic and detail-oriented Clinical Coders to join our supportive and fun team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in a hospital with a wide range of cases and a complex coding environment.

These roles are based at Middlemore Hospital, and we are looking for individuals interested in the following positions:

• Permanent full-time, Monday to Friday
• Casual role, Monday to Friday, on-call basis with availability to cover at short notice

We can offer you a supportive and fun team environment where professional development is encouraged. The Clinical Coding service currently operates under the National Clinical Coding Framework Progression Criteria.

About You

You’re a team player with a positive outlook and strong work ethic. You will also have;

• HIMAA Certificate or ACE qualification
• Current ICD-10-AM 12th Edition coding experience
• Knowledge of Casemix and diagnosis-related groupers
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Candidates who have passed the ACE Coding Course are also welcomed to apply!

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply, all applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal. To review the position description please ''click here'' or for more information please contact Tangi Namulauulu in the Recruitment Centre on email tangi.namulauulu@middlemore.co.nz

Closing Date: 1st June 2026