Lead Clinical Coding Analyst

Swansea Bay University Health Board; Pointe de Toulinguet; Sur place; EUR 30 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading healthcare organization in France is seeking a Band 5 Lead Clinical Coding Analyst to join their Clinical Coding Team. Responsibilities include ensuring accurate and timely clinical data coding, adhering to national standards, and maintaining coding quality. Candidates must possess the National Clinical Coding Qualification and demonstrate strong analytical and IT skills. This role offers excellent career development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Attained the NCCQ and ACC status, compliance in Clinical Coding Refresher course.
• Advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and diseases.
• Experience with AI and digital case note systems.

Responsabilités

• Adhere to departmental targets for coding accuracy and completeness.
• Assist in coding a wide range of specialties within a hospital.
• Engage in continual professional development and training.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

IT proficiency

Effective communication

Leadership skills

Formation

National Clinical Coding Qualification (NCCQ)

Accredited Clinical Coder (ACC)

NCCQ Clinical Coding Trainer Qualification

Outils

Medical coding systems

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

An excellent development opportunity has arisen for a keen, enthusiastic, highly motivated individual to join our Clinical Coding Team at SBU Health Board.

It is essential that you have attained the National Clinical Coding Qualification (NCCQ), to be an Accredited Clinical Coder ACC.

The post holder will assist with the completion of consistent, accurate, complete and timely coded clinical data in accordance with all National Standards, local coding policies and Welsh Assembly Government deadlines.

The post holder will be required to be proficient in the use of patient administration systems, WPAS, Clinical Portal, EMS, CITO or other systems

Main duties of the job

The post holder will adhere to departmental targets in respect of timeliness, completeness, accuracy and depth of coding, in line with Health Board deadlines and national standard, All Wales Tier 1 Performance targets.

to apply for a Band 5 Lead Clinical Coding Analyst the post holder will have experience of coding a wide range of specialties within a busy hospital environment; coupled with excellent IT skills and a working knowledge of the Health Board's PAS systems.

It is desirable that the post holder has Knowledge or experience of AI and digital casenote systems.

You will be required to attend all mandatory and in-house clinical coding development and training, in order to keep abreast of changes to national clinical coding guidance & standards.

Demonstrating your commitment to Continual Professional Development.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply

About us

We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Qualifications & Knowledge

• Attained the National Clinical Coding Qualification (NCCQ - Diploma level 4) and achieved Accredited Clinical Coding (ACC) status OR equivalent and Post ACC qualification, ensure compliance in 3 yearly Clinical Coding Refresher course and achieve at least 90% in the course assessment
• Advanced ongoing in-depth knowledge and understanding of anatomy, physiology, diseases and related health problems, of medical and surgical interventions and procedural terms
• Knowledge and experience of AI and digital casenote systems in conjunction with the HB move to digital ways of working and the introduction of ICD11 and OPCS 5
• Knowledge of all microsoft office applications and other relevant IT software packages required
• able to demonstrate tact and diplomacy when working with others Demonstrate situations where effective leadership and management skills
• NCCQ Clinical Coding Trainer Qualification
• Welsh Language Skills are desirable levels 1 to 5 in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing in Welsh

Experience

• Analyse and apply National Clinical Coding Standards and to a broad range of healthcare specialties and scenarios which can often be highly complex and conflicting
• clinical coding within a hospital setting coding all specialty /regional service admissions
• Significant practical coding experience across a wide range of specialties of all complexities
• Experience of interrogating both paper records and electronic systems / applications to extract clinical information for the purpose of clinical coding some of which can be conflicting
• Experience of working under pressure to deliver set Welsh Government in-month and year- end targets, whilst also ensuring quality of data is of a high standard
• Special requirements to perform in the role e.g., Ability to travel within geographical area.
• Able to work hours flexibly.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.