Trainee Clinical Coder — Hybrid Training to ACC Qualified

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust; Stockport; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Between 27-33 days annual leave plus:

Salary sacrifice schemes (lease cars,…

Cycle to work scheme

Salary finance

Stockport Credit Union

Job summary

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Trainee Clinical Coder to join a friendly, award-winning team. You will train on-site with a view to hybrid working as coded data quality improves and confidence grows.

The role welcomes individuals starting in Clinical Coding who are willing to train to ACC qualification within 2–3 years, with experienced coders possibly joining at Band 5 based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• 5 GCSEs/O'Levels grade A-C or equivalent, including English, Maths and a science
• AMSPAR Qualification
• Degree/A-Level Biology
• Completed NHS Digital Clinical Coding Standards Course

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate clinical codes with attention to detail and meet local/national deadlines.
• Collaborate with clinical/divisional staff to ensure data is recorded to national standards.

Skills

Medical terminology knowledge

National Clinical Coding standards

Excellent IT skills

Work under pressure and attention to (

Education

5 GCSEs including English, Maths and science

AMSPAR Qualification

Degree/A-Level Biology

NHS Digital Clinical Coding Standards Course

Tools

NHS systems

Job description

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Trainee Clinical Coder to join a friendly, award-winning team. You will train on-site with a view to hybrid working as coded data quality improves and confidence grows.

The role welcomes individuals starting in Clinical Coding who are willing to train to ACC qualification within 2–3 years, with experienced coders possibly joining at Band 5 based on experience and qualifications.