Remote ACC Clinical Coder – Hybrid Role

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust; Lancaster; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced and motivated Qualified Clinical Coder to join our Clinical Coding Team. You will accurately code inpatient and day-case activity, support data quality initiatives and mortality reviews, and work closely with clinicians to maintain high coding standards.

This role offers flexible working with remote, hybrid or on-site options across our Lancaster sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum A level qualification or equivalent knowledge.
• National Clinical Coding Qualification or equivalent.
• Clinical Coding Foundation Course completed.
• Up-to-date with Clinical Coding Refresher Courses.
• European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL).
• Experience in an acute NHS Trust preferred.

Responsibilities

• Code inpatient and day-case activity accurately.
• Support data quality initiatives and mortality reviews.
• Develop specialist knowledge and mentor trainees.
• Work closely with clinicians to maintain coding quality.
• Communicate with colleagues across multiple departments.

Skills

Team motivation

Clinical communications

Attention to detail

Multidisciplinary work

Time management

Education

A levels or equivalent

National Clinical Coding Qualification

Clinical Coding Foundation Course

Clinical Coding Refresher courses

Healthcare environment experience

ECDL / European Computer Driving Licence

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced and motivated Qualified Clinical Coder to join our Clinical Coding Team. You will accurately code inpatient and day-case activity, support data quality initiatives and mortality reviews, and work closely with clinicians to maintain high coding standards.

This role offers flexible working with remote, hybrid or on-site options across our Lancaster sites.