Clinical Coder - HMP Humber

Spectrum Community Health CIC; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a part-time Clinical Coder to join their team at HMP Humber. The role involves ensuring accurate clinical coding and supporting the healthcare team in data management and compliance with health regulations. Ideal candidates will have a good education background and experience in medical coding and data analysis.

Benefits

Access to NHS Pension

Annual leave on your Birthday

Flexible Working

Training and Development opportunities

Up to 33 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Good standard of education to 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths.
• Experience of read coding and processing reports.
• Ability to cope with multiple tasks, and work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely completion of coded clinical data.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with coding policies and procedures.
• Act as first point of contact for any coding system issues.

Skills

Medical Terminology

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Communication

Data Analysis

Education

5 GCSEs including English and Maths

Tools

SystmOne

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job summary

HMP Humber are recruiting a Clinical Coder to join their team on a part-time basis working 18.75 hours per week.

To enable, promote and support the effective use of data through clinical coding, information, knowledge and technology to support and improve health and health care delivery.

To support the wider administrative team with day-to-day administrative duties & support the admin manager with senior clerical duties including audits of performance figures etc.

The post holder will directly support the Head of Healthcare in the attainment and monitoring of targets associated with the Quality of Outcome Framework (QOF.)

Main duties of the job

• To ensure accurate and timely completion of coded clinical data on the clinical information system.
• To act as first point of contact regarding the coding system and liaise with relevant disciplines regarding any issues such as fault reporting, general queries etc.
• To assist in assuring that regular audits are undertaken to ensure that coding policies and procedures are being followed resolving issues as they are identified.
• To assist in ensuring there are comprehensive and effective procedures in place for the consistent provision of quality clinical information.
• To assist with ensuring all clinical staff are aware of their responsibilities and to assist with any training as appropriate.
• In line with the GDPR assist clinicians when subject access requests are made.

Work with all clinical staff across the sites in developing and promoting both the clinical coding service and the access to SystmOne records service to ensure that it is utilised appropriately and effectively to support the operational efficiency and legalities of the organisation.To assist in ensuring the department complies correctly and effectively, in line with all the agreed policies and procedures and all current legislation.

Ensure that the Clinical Coding Service complies with all current legislation, national and local directives e.g. GDPR/ Access to Health Records, and Information Governance.

About us

BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE

Join our team

We're looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.

Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we've got a role for you!

• Access to NHS Pension
• Annual leave on your Birthday
• Welcome payment for some posts
• Refer a friend scheme
• Training and Development opportunities
• Flexible Working
• Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
• Up to 33 days annual leave

We have an ambition to become a truly lived experience inclusive employer, changing how we approach staff experience and value personal stories our colleagues bring with them.

We welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience, those who belong to LGBTQIA+ Community and are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (or questioning), Intersex and Asexual, people with a disability, neurodivergent applicants and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds.

Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people - our patients, service users, staff and partners.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to attached job description person specification for more information and detail about the role

Job description
Job responsibilities

Please refer to attached job description person specification for more information and detail about the role

Person Specification

education and training

Essential

• Good standard of education to 5 GCSE (or equivalent) including English and Maths

knowledge and experience

Essential

• Working knowledge of Medical Terminology. Computer literate Knowledge of READ codes Working knowledge of QOF indicators. Excellent time management skills Summarising of Medical Records. Searches, statistics, gathering of information. Experience of read coding. Experience of processing reports and able to pay particular attention to detail and accuracy for completing accurate records Multi-disciplinary/multi-agency collaborative working

knowledge and experience

Desirable

• Working knowledge of SystmOne and its functions. Working within a secure environment NHS Experience

knowledge and experience

Essential

• Working knowledge of Medical Terminology. Computer literate Knowledge of READ codes Working knowledge of QOF indicators.

knowledge and experience

Essential

• Summarising of Medical Records. Searches, statistics, gathering of information. Experience of read coding. Experience of processing reports and able to pay particular attention to detail and accuracy for completing accurate records

knowledge and experience

Essential

• Coping with multiple tasks and prioritising workload. Ability to work alone and as a member of a team. Application Form, Interview and references. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Problem solving/decision making Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills both written and verbal. - Ability to analyse and interpret data/complex evidence and apply to practice. Good competent IT knowledge including ability to use range of Microsoft office products to fulfil role (e.g. Word and Excel).

Person Specification
education and training

Essential

• Good standard of education to 5 GCSE (or equivalent) including English and Maths

knowledge and experience

Essential

• Working knowledge of Medical Terminology. Computer literate Knowledge of READ codes Working knowledge of QOF indicators. Excellent time management skills Summarising of Medical Records. Searches, statistics, gathering of information. Experience of read coding. Experience of processing reports and able to pay particular attention to detail and accuracy for completing accurate records Multi-disciplinary/multi-agency collaborative working

knowledge and experience

Desirable

• Working knowledge of SystmOne and its functions. Working within a secure environment NHS Experience

knowledge and experience

Essential

• Working knowledge of Medical Terminology. Computer literate Knowledge of READ codes Working knowledge of QOF indicators.

knowledge and experience

Essential

• Summarising of Medical Records. Searches, statistics, gathering of information. Experience of read coding. Experience of processing reports and able to pay particular attention to detail and accuracy for completing accurate records

knowledge and experience

Essential

• Coping with multiple tasks and prioritising workload. Ability to work alone and as a member of a team. Application Form, Interview and references. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Problem solving/decision making Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills both written and verbal. - Ability to analyse and interpret data/complex evidence and apply to practice. Good competent IT knowledge including ability to use range of Microsoft office products to fulfil role (e.g. Word and Excel).

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Spectrum Community Health CIC
Address

HMP Humber

Beck Road

Everthorpe

HU15 2JZ

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