Clinical Coder - Basingstoke, United Kingdom - Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Clinical Coding department at Hampshire Hospitals for an ACC qualified coder. We are looking for someone with enthusiasm and motivation to join our well established and busy Clinical Coding Department.
As an Accredited Clinical Coder, you will have experience of coding a variety of specialties that occur within an acute NHS organisation.
You will have a flexible and adaptable approach to work and strive to create accurate clinically coded data, embracing the national clinical coding standards, rules, and conventions, to ensure the Trust data is sufficiently robust.
This role attracts a recruitment and retention premium of 20% of the basic annual salary.Clinical Coding is a unique department within NHS Hospitals supporting Business Intelligence and Finance teams within Hampshire Hospitals.
The Clinical Coding team work hard to provide an efficient, reliable, and effective service to the Trust in order to provide data on the Trust's clinical activities, by abstracting information from various clinical documents and translating into diagnostic and procedure codes.
They will also be required to participate in coding audits and assist in the provision of high-quality information required by the Trust in a timely and accurate manner.
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 570,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country.
We are a centralised coding team with coding offices on two sites.
Coders can work on site full time or have the option to adopt a hybrid working approach, working part on site and part remotely.
Our source documentation for coding is a mix of paper and electronic documents, emphasising moving towards a fully electronic patient record.
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