Clinical Coding & Data Quality Supervisor

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants; Croydon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants is seeking a Clinical Coding & Data Quality Supervisor for a 3-month temporary assignment in Croydon. The role involves leading coders, ensuring accurate coding and data quality, and supporting audits and training. ACC qualification and post-ACC experience are essential.

You'll work with coding teams, data quality specialists, and operational stakeholders to improve coding accuracy, data quality, and organisational performance in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• ACC is essential for the role.
• Post-ACC clinical coding experience across multiple specialties preferred.
• Strong communication and mentoring skills required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support Clinical Coders and Data Quality Officers.
• Assist with day-to-day management of clinical coding and data quality functions.
• Provide guidance on coding queries, audits, and data quality corrections.
• Ensure coding is accurate and timely.
• Support coding audit programmes and training needs.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

National Clinical Coding Qualification (ACC)

Tools

ICD-10

OPCS

HRG knowledge

Job description

Clinical Coding & Data Quality Supervisor

Location: Croydon
Contract: Temporary (3 Months)
Industry: Healthcare
Salary: 22.09 per hour

About the Role

Do you hold a National Clinical Coding Qualification (ACC)?

Do you have post-qualification clinical coding experience within a healthcare environment, including data quality improvement activities?

Our Client is seeking an experienced Clinical Coding & Data Quality Supervisor to join their Clinical Coding and Data Quality team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished clinical coding professional to provide leadership, mentorship, and operational support while helping to improve coding accuracy, data quality, and organisational performance.

Working closely with coding teams, data quality specialists, and operational stakeholders, you will ensure that clinical activity is accurately coded, data quality issues are identified and resolved, and national coding standards are consistently applied.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and support Clinical Coders and Data Quality Officers.
• Assist with the day-to-day management of clinical coding and data quality functions.
• Provide guidance on coding queries, audits, and data quality corrections.
• Ensure coding is completed accurately and within required timescales.
• Support the development and implementation of coding audit programmes.
• Conduct reviews and validation exercises to identify training needs and promote best practice.
• Investigate data quality concerns and implement corrective actions.
• Support the education of clinical and non-clinical staff on the importance of accurate coding and data quality.
• Assist with the maintenance of coding policies, procedures, and quality standards.
• Contribute to service improvement initiatives and compliance requirements.

About You

• National Clinical Coding Qualification (ACC) is essential.
• Significant post-ACC Clinical Coding experience, ideally across a broad range of specialties.
• Strong understanding of ICD-10, OPCS, clinical coding standards, and coding audit processes.
• Experience identifying and resolving data quality issues.
• Understanding of HRGs and associated financial flows.
• Experience supervising, mentoring, or supporting coding teams.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
• Strong understanding of confidentiality, information governance, and data protection requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified coding professional to contribute to service improvement while supporting coding excellence and high-quality data management.