Clinical Coding Lead

3 days ago


Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Key Responsibilities

The role requires a strong leader to oversee the daily operations of the clinical coding team, monitoring key performance and quality indicators. To lead complex clinical coding cases and queries, resolving issues with senior clinical staff is essential.

The post holder will code all specialty-based patient admissions by abstracting clinical data from electronic patient records and translating this into diagnostic (ICD-10) and procedure (OPCS4) classification codes.

This position requires excellent knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology as well as analytical and problem-solving skills.

Main Duties
  • To supervise the daily operations of the clinical coding team, monitoring key performance and quality indicators.
  • To work closely with lead clinicians to ensure timely, standardised, and robust specialty-level data.
  • To mentor junior coders, validate their work, and offer advice and support throughout their training period.

The estimated salary for this position is £52,000 per annum.


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