Accredited Clinical Coder
2 months ago
Job Type: Temporary
Duration of Booking: ASAP
Working Environment: Healthcare
Band: Negotiable depending on skill and experience
Pay Rates: Negotiable depending on skill and experience
Job Purpose:
To provide comprehensive, high-quality, efficient clinical coding of inpatients and day cases using ICD 10 and OPCS4 classifications to facilitate Payment by Results, statistical and performance analysis, and clinical care/audit.
Duties:
- To be fully conversant with the relevant publications of International Classification of Diseases (ICD 10) and Classification of Surgical Operations and Procedures (OPCS4).
- To extract diagnoses and operations from summary sheets and health records for all inpatient and day case episodes, showing a high level of expertise across all specialties.
- To classify diagnoses and operations and to accurately input onto the iPM system, every code relevant to the care episode that affects the care and influences the health status of the patient.
- To prioritize and code any outstanding uncoded episodes as identified by computer printouts, so that work targets, laid down by the Clinical Coding Service Manager are met.
- To act as a mentor giving support and advice to other more junior coding staff.
- To ensure adherence to local procedures for clinical coding relating to individual specialties/consultants.
- To liaise with consultants, junior medical staff, business managers, information analysts, finance staff, clinical effectiveness and audit staff and medical secretaries to address any queries arising during the abstraction process.
- To assist the Clinical Coding Service Manager, and the Deputy Head of Performance, in providing support through the accuracy, timeliness and quality of coded data enabling the calculation of a set of high-level indicators (clinical indicators) that provide an overview of Hospital performance.
- To undergo intensive training covering all specialties of coding in order to be able to change and adapt to new coding procedures as required.
- To keep abreast of current national developments pertaining to clinical coding with colleagues throughout the region and inform Trust personnel as necessary.
- To participate in clinical coding projects where necessary.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
- Accredited Clinical Coder
- Must have previous experience as a Clinical Coder
- Expertise in clinical coding using ICD10 and OPCS4
- Knowledge and experience in the use of medical terminology
- Accuracy and attention to detail is essential
- Used to changing priorities and tight deadlines
- Ability to prioritize own workloads
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