ACC Clinical Coder

My client is looking for an ACC Clinical Coder to join their team on a remote basis with the hours being able to be worked on evenings and weekends.

Key duties:

• Abstract and analyse relevant clinical data from various manual and computerised sources, including digitised casenotes, laboratory reports, and discharge summaries
• Access clinical data on wards and patient areas where necessary, working independently with minimal supervision
• Ensure complex clinical data regarding diagnoses and surgical procedures on patient episodes is coded using national (OPCS-4) and international (ICD-10) classifications, adhering to all national standards and conventions
• Input coded clinical information into the Trust\’s patient information system in conjunction with a clinical encoder, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness
• Validate admission and discharge details to maintain data accuracy and identify missing or incorrect activity
• Liaise closely with the data quality team to ensure correct episode data on the patient hospital system
• Identify and register new cancers for inclusion in the national Cancer Register
• Work within deadlines while maintaining a high quality of accuracy and completeness of clinical coding
• Effectively manage assigned workload

If you are interested in the position, please apply to the vacancy or contact me directly.