Trainee Clinical Coder — ICD-10/OPCS-4 Training

NHS Jobs; London Borough of Bromley; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in London Borough of Bromley is seeking a Clinical Coding trainee to convert clinical documentation into coded data using ICD-10 and OPCS-4. You will train toward Accredited Clinical Coder qualification and work under supervision to ensure high-quality coding across discharged episodes.

The role involves attending mandatory training, liaising with trainers and auditors, and contributing to accurate financial and governance data.

Qualifications

• Trainee expected to work towards Accredited Clinical Coder qualification and study independently.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in coding medical records.
• Strong teamwork and communication with training staff and coding analysts.

Responsibilities

• Code clinical episodes using ICD-10 and OPCS-4 within the Trust PAS system.
• Identify documentation issues and liaise with auditors/trainers to determine accurate diagnoses and procedures.
• Maintain and update coding manuals and attend mandatory training and workshops.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited Clinical Coder qualification (ACD)

Tools

OPCS-4

ICD-10

Job description

NHS Jobs in London Borough of Bromley is seeking a Clinical Coding trainee to convert clinical documentation into coded data using ICD-10 and OPCS-4. You will train toward Accredited Clinical Coder qualification and work under supervision to ensure high-quality coding across discharged episodes.

The role involves attending mandatory training, liaising with trainers and auditors, and contributing to accurate financial and governance data.