Remote ACC Clinical Coding Specialist (Band 6)

Transformation Unit; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS benefits package

Flexible working

Hybrid/remote options

Job summary

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Accredited Clinical Coder (Band 6) to join its expanding clinical coding team. The role supports accurate coding across a broad range of specialties, applying ICD-10 and OPCS-4 classifications to ensure high-quality data for service planning and commissioning.

The post offers a permanent, full- or part-time contract with flexible/hybrid working and access to NHS benefits.

Qualifications

• Accredited Clinical Coder with demonstrable clinical coding experience in an acute setting.
• Experience coding a wide range of specialties.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and OPCS-4 classifications and NHS data quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality clinical coding across the Trust in line with national standards.
• Apply ICD-10 and OPCS-4 classifications accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain high data quality and meet reporting deadlines.
• Support continuous professional development within the coding team.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Coding accuracy

Time management

Education

Accredited Clinical Coder

Job description

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Accredited Clinical Coder (Band 6) to join its expanding clinical coding team. The role supports accurate coding across a broad range of specialties, applying ICD-10 and OPCS-4 classifications to ensure high-quality data for service planning and commissioning.

The post offers a permanent, full- or part-time contract with flexible/hybrid working and access to NHS benefits.