Vacancy Detail

Clinical Coder

Senior Clinical Coder (ACC) or Trainee Senior Clinical Coder.

South Wales

ACC - Band 5 or Trainee Senior Clinical Coder - Band 4

Our client is looking for either an Accredited Clinical Coder or a Trainee Senior Clinical Coder to work with them in a hybrid capacity. Choosing a 50/50 working pattern with a flexible approach, you can choose if you work 1 week onsite and then 1 week from home or 2 days onsite and 3 days from home, reversing this the following week.

You will be coding all specialities that an acute hospital has but not plastics or neuro surgery.

If you are working towards your NCCQ exam you will be employed as a Band 4 Clinical Coder, if you have gained your accreditation and hold the NCCQ then you will be employed as a Band 5 Clinical Coder.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

  • Accredited Clinical Coder status (National Clinical Coding Qualification)
  • Extensive knowledge of clinical/medical terminology and ability to work autonomously across a full range of specialities.
  • Advanced ongoing in-depth knowledge and understanding of diseases and related health problems
  • Advanced ongoing in-depth knowledge and understanding of medical and surgical interventions and procedural terms
  • Knowledge of all microsoft office applications and other relevant IT software packages required

Experience

Essential

  • Analyse and apply National Clinical Coding Standards and to a broad range of healthcare specialties and scenarios which can often be highly complex and conflicting
  • Extensive experience coding across a wide range of specialties of all complexities
  • Experience of working under pressure to deliver set Welsh Government in month and year- end targets, whilst also ensuring quality of data is of a high standard
  • Experience of interogating both paper records and electonic systems / applications to extract clinical information for the purpose of clinical coding some of which can be conflicting
  • Previous Management, Supervisory or mentoring experience

Please contact Greys and ask for Marion for more information

 

*Greys is a leading Specialist Clinical Coding Recruitment Company who works with many leading organisations within the UK. If you are a Clinical Coder, Senior Clinical Coder, Auditor, or Clinical Coding Manager for Permanent, Contract, or Weekend work please contact us.


Location: South Wales | Salary: 28834 - 35099 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 05/03/2024