Part-Time Clinical Coding Support Officer

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; Newport; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

NHS benefits package

Job summary

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is seeking a part-time Clinical Coding Support Officer to join the Clinical Coding Department at the Royal Gwent Hospital. This fixed-term/secondment post runs for 12 months until 30 September 2027, with permission from current line manager required for applications.

The role supports location and tracking of casenotes, works with coding staff, and requires Welsh language ability to be desirable; English or Welsh speakers are welcome.

Qualifications

• Good organisational skills required.
• Basic keyboard skills expected.
• Ability to work to deadlines is essential.
• Good communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in locating casenotes required by The Clinical Coding Department.
• Work closely with Clinical Coding Co-ordinator and staff.
• Develop good working relationships with secretarial and other staff handling health records.
• Assist in tracking casenotes into and out of The Coding Department.
• Return casenotes to other departments where applicable.
• Provide annual leave/sickness cover for the Clinical Coding Support Officer.
• Perform basic data entry.
• Maintain confidentiality per Information Governance guidelines.

Skills

Organisational skills

Basic keyboard skills

Deadline-driven

Communication skills

Hospital environment experience

Education

Secondary education standard

Tools

WPAS

Job description

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is seeking a part-time Clinical Coding Support Officer to join the Clinical Coding Department at the Royal Gwent Hospital. This fixed-term/secondment post runs for 12 months until 30 September 2027, with permission from current line manager required for applications.

The role supports location and tracking of casenotes, works with coding staff, and requires Welsh language ability to be desirable; English or Welsh speakers are welcome.