Clinical Coder

5 months ago


Litherland, United Kingdom Primary Care 24 Full time

Key responsibilities Process all correspondence received, in both digital and paper formats in an accurate, efficient manner including scanning onto the correct record and appropriately coded Manage the practice mailbox ensuring all emails are responded to Ensure that any required actions following receipt of correspondence are dealt with in a timely manner Undertake clinical documentation reading and assist in workflow optimisation Manage new patient registrations Support the Clinical team with processing referrals using the electronic referral system (ERS) Maintain the referrals database ensuring that any rejected referrals are actioned immediately About you Experience of using EMIS and Blinx PACO Knowledge of clinical coding and GP workflow protocols Able to demonstrate excellent communication skills with a wide variety of people Previous experience in a similar role Good working knowledge of medical terminology Educated to GCSE Level C in literacy and numeracy or equivalent work-based experience Patient focused, ability to show patience, empathy, and compassion via telephone. Whats on offer? 6 month fixed term contract 37.5 hours per week ( 08:00-16:00) (10:30-18:30) £22,308 £23,856 per annum DOE Located on Sefton Street, Litherland