Hospital Audit Lead

Job description:

You’re only human.  It’s a strange thing to say, because us humans are capable of incredible things. And at Medibank, we know our greatest potential lies in the people who work with us.  We strive to make real, fundamental change, driven by a simple purpose: to create the best health and wellbeing for all of Australia. We're looking for a Hospital Audit Lead to drive our hospital audit capability, strengthen provider compliance, and deliver payment integrity outcomes across our hospital network. This is an opportunity to combine your healthcare expertise, leadership capability and passion for continuous improvement to influence outcomes that matter to our customers, providers and business. You'll also help shape the future of audit through innovation, data-led insights and emerging technologies, including AI-enabled solutions. What you'll do Lead and develop a high-performing team of hospital auditors. Oversee hospital audits to identify claiming risks, benefit leakage and contractual non-compliance. Deliver insights and reporting that support business decisions and provider performance improvements. Partner with Clinical, Analytics, Legal, Risk and Provider Relationship teams. Drive innovation through AI, automation and enhanced audit controls. About you Demonstrated leadership experience within healthcare, audit or payment integrity. Qualifications in Health Information Management or a related discipline. Strong expertise in ICD-10-AM/ACHI, DRGs, hospital funding and claiming practices. Exceptional stakeholder engagement, analytical and problem-solving skills. Passion for continuous improvement, technology and better health outcomes. Why Medibank?At Medibank, you'll be part of a purpose-led organisation committed to creating better health outcomes for Australians. We offer a flexible and inclusive culture where people are empowered to do their best work, embrace new ways of thinking and continue growing their careers. If you're looking for a role where you can lead meaningful change, influence industry practice and help shape the future of healthcare audit and payment integrity, we'd love to hear from you Applications close Monday, 17th of August.Ready to make a difference? Apply now. Imagine working with us We understand that work means different things to everyone...  We know happy, healthy people make great teams, and great teams put more heart into each customer and patient interaction. And that’s why we’re reinventing work.   Imagine a workplace that helps you and your family thrive. Where connection, personal development and health and wellbeing are front of mind. To learn more about our benefits go to https://careers.medibank.com.au/culture/rewards-benefits/For you, work should help you Live Better. It should bring you fulfillment and joy. And with Medibank, it could. Inclusion and Accessibility We believe in everyone's potential and strive to make Medibank inclusive for all because different perspectives make us better. We encourage applications from everyone, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, neurodivergent candidates, LGBTQIA+ community including transgender and gender diverse candidates and candidates with a disability.If you need adjustments or alternative formats at any stage of the recruitment or employment journey, we’re here to help. You can let us know directly in the application form, or if you’d prefer to discuss before applying, please reach out to us careers@medibank.com.au or (03) 8622 5666. Learn more about our commitments and employee stories at https://careers.medibank.com.au/diversity-inclusion/(please copy and paste the URL onto your browser)Medibank proudly recognised as Best Enterprise Organisation, 2026 AFR BOSS Best Places to Work