Clinical Coder

10 hours ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Title: Clinical Coder

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Coder to join our Clinical Coding Department at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP). The successful candidate will provide accurate and efficient clinical coding services, working closely with clinicians and other staff to ensure high-quality data.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide comprehensive and accurate clinical coding of inpatients and day cases using ICD 10 and OPCS4 classifications.
  • Collaborate with clinicians and other staff to ensure accurate and timely coding.
  • Participate in validation meetings and education of junior clinicians in the importance of co-morbidity recording.
  • Act as a point of contact for coding issues and provide support to other coding staff.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of coding policies and procedures.
Requirements:
  • Demonstrable expertise in clinical coding using ICD10 and OPCS4.
  • Proven knowledge and experience in the use of medical terminology.
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
  • Proven evidence of working with clinical data.
  • Proven knowledge of national coding developments.
  • GCSE's 9-4 (A-C) in Maths & English or equivalent qualification.
Working Arrangements:

We offer flexible working arrangements, including remote and on-site working opportunities.

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and the post-holder may be required to undertake other duties as necessary.


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