Accredited Senior Clinical Coder Trainee Trainer - Cheltenham, United Kingdom - Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Cheltenham, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

You will be responsible for (but not limited to) the following:

Ensuring accurate, timely, complete, and consistent clinical coding is carried out within strict timescales, using ICD 10 and OPCS 4 classifications, and adhering to the national coding standards and local clinical coding policies of the Trust
Collect, collate, and code clinical information, highly complex in nature, covering a wide range of specialities.

This may involve coding highly sensitive and emotionally distressing patient medical records

Maintaining own productivity by ensuring high quality work is done by required timescales
Assisting the Clinical Coding Training manger in the implementation of training programme for department.
Regularly liaise with and update the managers and senior colleagues regarding deficiencies and ambiguity in clinical documentation to facilitate discussions with the clinical teams and other departments to improve the clinical documentation provided for coding purposes

- Raise data quality issues (e.g., inaccurate admission and discharge dates) to the Coding Mangers

Attend and participate in team meetings to ensure knowledge and learning points are received and communicate *Please refer to the job description and person specification documents for more details on the responsibilities and requirements for this role.

Contact Details If you require more information on the vacancy then please contact; Rebecca Gyimah (Head of Clinical Coding Strategy & Development ext 6015 GRH 4797 CGH