North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Accredited Clinical Coder/Clinical Coder - Huntingdon
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Accredited Clinical Coder/Clinical Coder - Huntingdon
Accredited Clinical Coder/Experienced Clinical Coder
Are you an IHRIM Accredited Clinical Coder or experienced Clinical Coder working within an acute NHS hospital setting?
The Clinical Coding team at our hospital site Hinchingbrooke are looking to recruit to our substantive team of multi skilled specialist Clinical Coders. The ideal candidate will be ACC qualified with experience in coding a broad range of clinical specialties.
Key Responsibilities
- Communication Skills: Demonstrate excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with clinicians and all relevant support staff to ensure our coded data reflects accurately the care of our patients.
- Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and judgement skills are essential in this role as is good working knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy across a range of clinical specialties.
- Workload Management: Responsible for managing your own workload each day within the usual deadlines for submission of data.
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Requirements
- Translation of clinical information into diagnostic and procedure codes from patient health records scanned onto an electronic document management system and variety of other electronic sources.
- Conduct validation exercises as required with the responsible Consultant to ensure correct assignment of diagnostic and procedure codes and to identify gaps in clinical documentation to support clinical coding.
- Good working knowledge of national clinical coding standards, medical terminology and human anatomy.
Preferred Qualifications
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- IHRIM Accredited Clinical Coder or equivalent experience.
- Option for those without the IHRIM qualification to study towards the National Clinical Coding Qualification.
Application Information
We are committed to supporting colleagues through organisational change. Priority will be given to staff at risk within North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust and Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Jenny Daniels
- Job Title: Clinical Coding Manager
- Email Address: jenny.daniels1@nhs.net
- Telephone Number: 01733 673448
Deputy Clinical Coding Manager
- Name: Carla Hayman
- Email Address: Carla.Hayman1@nhs.net
Availability: Tuesday to Thursday only
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