Trainee Clinical Coder

1 week ago


SuttonInAshfield, United Kingdom Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

In this role you will be working as part of a team of dedicated, clinical coders who convert clinical information from patients’ medical records to classification codes, using the ICD10 and OPCS4 classifications. The post is full time, 37.5 hours.

You will need to be a team player with the ability to work accurately, plan & manage your own workload, you will possess excellent interpersonal & organisational skills, demonstrate the drive & focus to work within tight deadlines to provide a high quality service.

As a team we offer a complete flexible approach to working. This includes weekdays, evenings, weekends to suit individual personal commitments and a healthy work/life balance.

We are on an exciting journey, guided by our Digital Strategy (link). We have already digitised many elements of the patient journey. In Coding we have implemented Medicode 360. Join us as we enable coding from digital sources, and hybrid working.

Please note if you have completed the clinical coding standards course then depending on your level of experience there would be an opportunity to discuss with us the possibility of joining the team as a Band 4 Experienced Clinical Coder.

The post holder will abstract and analyse clinical information from case notes and relevant documents, translate into diagnostic and operative procedure codes using the current classifications, adhere to the national standards and conventions, inputting the data onto the Trust’s patient information system to meet the Trusts financial and statistical data commitments. The post holder will complete the Clinical Coding Standards training programme and study for the Accredited Clinical Coder Qualification.

Thank you for your interest in this role.

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal’s Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated King’s Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.

We would love you to join us.

For detailed job description and main responsibilities please refer to the attached job description.


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