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An exciting opportunity has arisen and we are looking to recruit a Clinical Coder with enthusiasm and motivation to join our dedicated and friendly team. This role will require great attention to detail, excellent concentration span and logical thought process. You will need to be dynamic, enthusiastic and methodical.
Job Responsibility:
Provide a vital and dynamic role in supporting delivery of the clinical coding service
Work with clinicians and clinical staff
Be directly accountable for improving coding quality, depth, ensuring the ongoing accuracy of clinical coding
Meet Trust's deadlines associated with clinical coding
Requirements:
UK ACC qualification (ideal but not essential)
Passed an individual audit to the same standard as the DSPT Audit
Experience coding across a wide range of specialities within an Acute NHS Trust
Sound knowledge of medical terminology, human anatomy and physiology
Competency in the use of ICD-10 and OPCS-4 classifications
Proficient in the use of digital systems
Thorough understanding of national clinical coding standards and conventions
Significant experience of cross-specialty coding (for non-ACC qualified candidates)
Willingness to commit to training and development to become qualified
Ability to make analytical judgement to translate complex cases for coding
Ability to work using initiative by planning and organising own workload
Ability to undertake and contribute effectively to long term departmental plans
Understanding the need for confidentiality
Good communicator
Ability to share knowledge
GCSE or equivalent
Clinical coding foundation course
Refresher workshop training
Specialty Workshops
Nice to have:
European computer driving license
What we offer:
Hybrid working pattern (some coders currently working from home 2 days a week)
Flexible working with varied working patterns to suit individual personal commitments