Training & Data Assurance Manager, Clinical Coding

Training & Data Assurance Manager, Clinical Coding Join to apply for the Training & Data Assurance Manager, Clinical Coding role at UDML College of Engineering, JECRC Founadation, Jaipur 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Training & Data Assurance Manager, Clinical Coding role at UDML College of Engineering, JECRC Founadation, Jaipur Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. NHS AfC: Band 6 Main area: Clinical Coding Grade: NHS AfC: Band 6 Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time / Flexible working 37.5 hours per week Job ref: 193-7626681COR Site: Princes House, Town: Reading Salary: £38,682 - £46,580 R&R £3,999.00 pro rata per annum Salary period: Yearly Closing: 21/12/2025 23:59 At the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust we put our patients at the heart of every element of health and care that we provide. The Trust works together as a community to deliver its vision which is "Working together to provide outstanding care for our community." Royal Berkshire Hospital are pleased to announce that following our CQC inspection we have been rated ' Good' with inspectors reporting that we have made significant improvements. The Trust's overall rating has also improved to 'good'. We are C ompassionate in our thoughts, words and actions We are A spirational and have a true desire to be dynamic and to innovate We are R esourceful and responsible in the way we work and live We are E xcellent in our development, fairness and sharing best practice At the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, we value candidates who bring their unique personalities, skills, and experiences to the Trust. When completing your application, we encourage you to highlight your individual achievements and strengths, showing us how they align with the requirements outlined in the job description and person specification. While we recognise that some applicants may use AI tools during the process, please be mindful that AI-generated responses can often lack the personal detail and relevance needed to demonstrate your suitability for the role. AI generated content is discouraged by the Trust and may diminish the candidates chances of success. Amazing things happen at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust; delivered by amazing people so why don't you come and join us. We offer a range of learning and development for all employees may you be clinical or non-clinical. Job Overview We are currently looking to recruit a Clinical Coding Specialty Lead (ACC) to join our centralised Clinical Coding Team. This is a permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week) hybrid clinical coding role. The clinical coding department of Royal Berkshire Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is responsible for determining the clinical coding of around 12,000 episodes of care per month. The Trust provides a full range of hospital specialties, supplemented by a significant number of regional and national specialist services. The trust has a fully electronic medical record (Cerner EPR) and all clinical coding is undertaken from electronic source documentation. Candidates will be required to demonstrate an extensive understanding of ICD-10 5th Edition and OPCS 4.10 classifications, as well as a thorough understanding of National Clinical Coding standards and conventions. All applicants will need to have experience of clinical coding across a wide range of specialities in an acute NHS Trust setting. A good knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology is also required. The NCCQ (National Clinical Coding Qualification) is preferred and considered essential to apply for this post; however, we are open to considering applicants who have relevant experience but do not hold the qualification. Candidates will be required to take and pass a 2 hour practical clinical coding assessment should they reach the second stage of the interview process. Main duties of the job Hold the NCCQ (National Clinical Coding Qualification) and demonstrate extensive expert knowledge of complex clinical coding across all specialties. Have extensive experience in all aspects of clinical coding practice Conduct clinical coding across all specialties in accordance with all local and national policies, conventions, and guidelines Conduct clinical engagement in conjunction with senior clinicians, service leads and other trust staff Become a subject matter expert for their given clinical speciality and act as first point of contact for coding queries for that speciality for the coding department. Liaise with clinicians regarding the quality of, and interpretation of complex clinical documents via the electronic clinical record Validate complex clinical and coded data with senior clinicians in order to ensure accurate reimbursement for the trust and robust data quality Attend regular clinical governance and clinical validation meetings with appropriate clinicians Working for our organisation Diversity makes us interesting. Inclusion is what will make us outstanding. Inequality exists and the journey to eliminate it is not easy. Every step we take will be a purposeful step forward to deliver a truly inclusive culture where all our people are enabled to deliver outstanding care, where background is no barrier, and where everyone can be their authentic self and we truly represent our patient community. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where possible. All applicants who have a disability and meet the minimum criteria for the post can opt for a guaranteed interview. If you need additional help with your application please get in touch by calling the recruitment team on 0118 322 6997 or 0118 322 5342. Our primary method of communication will be via email. However, if you would prefer to be contacted through a different method, please inform the recruitment team. Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities Please see attached Job description for full details. Role Responsibilities Management and Support of the Clinical Coding Department Meeting Deadlines for Clinical Coding Enhancing Accuracy and Engagement Policy and Service Development Human Resources Information Resources Person specification Essential NCCQ qualified or at least 6 years clinical coding experience Previous experience of working in a clinical coding setting in a large organisation Understanding of clinical coding procedures and processes We are an approved sponsoring organisation. Applications will be considered from applicants requiring sponsorship alongside all other applications. Please be aware, not all roles are eligible for sponsorship. You can review the list of eligible role and requirements on the government website. Staff Benefits Flexible working opportunities and a strong emphasis on your work, life balance Annual leave - 27 days for new starters, plus bank holidays. Increasing to 29 days after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years NHS service. Pro rata for part time staff NHS pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Money Advice Service Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave for eligible staff On-site nursery (based at RBH) Full educational library services Cycle to work scheme, lockable storage for cycles Bus to work scheme Excellent rail and bus links A huge range of Health Service Discounts at hundreds of big brands from holidays to gadgets and restaurants to retail. If you need additional help with your application please get in touch by calling the recruitment team on 0118 322 6997 or 0118 322 5342. By applying for this post you are agreeing to Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust transferring the information contained in this application to its preferred applicant management system. If you are appointed to a post information will also be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Records system. Appointment to any position is conditional on the satisfactory completion of the core NHS Employment Checks Standards. Information disclosed in your application will be checked and any offer of appointment may be withdrawn if you knowingly withhold information or provide false or misleading information. All new appointments to the Trust, with the exception of executive positions, are subject to a 6 month probationary period. The Trust may close any vacancy prior to the advertised closing date due to the high level of responses we receive for some of our vacancies. Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is committed to improving the health of its staff, patients and the wider community by providing a smoke free environment. A smoke free policy is in operation and smoking is not permitted on any of the Trust's sites. The Trust is also committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices to protect children, young people and vulnerable adults. Apply online now Further details / informal visits contact Name: Tamzyn Case Job title: Training & Data Assurance Manager, Clinical Coding Email address: Telephone number: 0776145320 #J-18808-Ljbffr