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Remote Senior Clinical Coder *£2,000 Incentive*

Esneft

Colchester

Remote

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A forward-thinking healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Senior Clinical Coder to join their dedicated team. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely while contributing to the accuracy of patient records and ensuring compliance with national standards. With a commitment to staff development, the organization provides comprehensive training and a supportive environment for career growth. Enjoy a generous benefits package, including a pension scheme and NHS discounts, while making a meaningful impact on patient care. If you are passionate about coding and patient services, this is the perfect opportunity for you to excel.

Benefits

Generous Pension Scheme
27 Days Annual Leave
NHS Discounts
Health and Wellbeing Programme
Flexible Working Options

Qualifications

  • Candidates should have clinical coding experience across all specialties.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Abstract and analyze clinical information from patient records.
  • Enter encoded data onto computer systems for Trust requirements.
  • Mentor and assist in the education of less experienced coders.

Skills

Clinical Coding Experience
Excellent Communication Skills
Organizational Skills
Knowledge of Medical Terminology
Anatomy and Physiology Knowledge

Education

Accredited Clinical Coder Certification

Tools

Computer Systems for Data Entry

Job description

Join to apply for the Remote Senior Clinical Coder *£2,000 Incentive* role at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust.

This post attracts a recruitment incentive of £2,000 pro rata (conditions apply)

We are seeking to recruit skilled, dedicated, committed, and accomplished Accredited Clinical Coders to join our established Clinical Coding Team at the East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Trust (ESNEFT).

We are looking for candidates with clinical coding experience across all specialties in an acute setting and with a desire to further their career.

The department has an established internal Clinical Coding Audit Program and offers comprehensive training for all coders to help develop existing skills and learn new ones.

You will require excellent communication skills, organizational skills, and the ability to work as part of a team to deliver timely and accurate coded data to meet the Trust's deadlines.

Full Home Working is available and can be discussed at interview.

Responsibilities
  • To abstract and analyse complex clinical information from patient records and translate this into a coded format in line with National Standards. To have a high level of knowledge of Medical Terminology and Anatomy and Physiology.
  • To enter the final encoded data onto the appropriate computer systems to meet essential Trust requirements for statutory information and payment flows.
  • You will work as part of a team of experienced trained and trainee staff, and the job will involve rotation between duties working on all specialties.
  • Deal with enquiries from all parts of the hospital. Locate source documents; read histology, cytology, and radiology reports.
  • Analyse complex medical information from paper documents and via other computer systems.
  • Ensure that patient records are processed in the correct manner and tracked to appropriate destinations using the computer tracking system.
  • Act as a mentor and assist in the education of less experienced coders.
  • To be aware of wider information and patient administration service systems.
  • To ensure that computer and paper records are passed for remedial action or processed in the correct manner.

We are ESNEFT, providing hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics, and in patients’ own homes.

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals, we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata), and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offers a variety of services.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: James Random
Job title: Clinical Coding Trainer
Email address: James.Ransom@esneft.nhs.uk

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Health Care Provider
  • Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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