Clinical Records Coder & Data Entry Specialist

NHS Jobs; England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is seeking a Clinical Read Coder to join the on-site team responsible for accurate recording of paper, electronic and result documents into clinical records in line with Read Coding Protocol. The role requires coding of data, maintaining confidentiality under GDPR and DPA, and close collaboration with GPs, nurses and surgery staff to ensure high-quality patient records.

Applicants should have strong attention to detail, ability to work with anatomical terms and a proactive approach to

Responsibilities

• To support the Clinical team in the delivery of safe and efficient document management systems of patient medical records.
• Inputting patient information into the clinical medical systems.
• Coding electronic and paper related correspondence and results, accurately and consistently.
• Effective use of anatomical and physiological terms and knowledge to find relevant codes and link problems.
• Checking patient tasks and taking action to complete as required.
• Processing of email correspondence.
• Control all patient files and related admin to required quality standards and in line with information governance, GDPR and DPA regulations.
• Maintain accurate records.
• To understand performance targets and KPIs and proactively work with team to resolve any issues.
• To support practice developments and change e.g. changed to service, policies, structure etc.
• To undertake any other duties commensurate with the post holders role as agreed with the management team.
• Attending training and events organised by Mendip Vale as part of this employment.

Job description

NHS Jobs is seeking a Clinical Read Coder to join the on-site team responsible for accurate recording of paper, electronic and result documents into clinical records in line with Read Coding Protocol. The role requires coding of data, maintaining confidentiality under GDPR and DPA, and close collaboration with GPs, nurses and surgery staff to ensure high-quality patient records.

Applicants should have strong attention to detail, ability to work with anatomical terms and a proactive approach to