Trainee Clinical Coder — NHS Data Coding Training

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; Telford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is recruiting Trainee Clinical Coders to support the Trust in providing reliable and accurate clinically coded data for all inpatient and outpatient activity.

You will be educated to A level standard (or equivalent) with the opportunity to gain NHS experience, with full training and ongoing support provided to help you extract information from case notes and apply ICD10 and OPCS4 coding for reporting and statistical analysis.

Qualifications

• Educated to A level standard or equivalent relevant passes.
• Desirable NHS experience.
• Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology.

Responsibilities

• Extract information from case notes to enable coding.
• Analyse data to determine ICD10 and OPCS4 coding translation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Education

A level standard or equivalent passes

Job description

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is recruiting Trainee Clinical Coders to support the Trust in providing reliable and accurate clinically coded data for all inpatient and outpatient activity.

You will be educated to A level standard (or equivalent) with the opportunity to gain NHS experience, with full training and ongoing support provided to help you extract information from case notes and apply ICD10 and OPCS4 coding for reporting and statistical analysis.