Trainee Clinical Coder - Macclesfield, United Kingdom - East Cheshire NHS Trust

East Cheshire NHS Trust

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Macclesfield, United Kingdom

6 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of our Clinical Coding team at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated individual to step into a Trainee Clinical Coder position.

The Clinical Coding team are welcoming, friendly and hardworking.

The team ensures to meet all deadlines with a positive approach

Closing Date - 2nd February 2023

Full Time Position

Permanent

The role of the Clinical Coder is to extract and translate written medical terminology from patient case notes into coded data, for use in Payment by Results/National Payment Tariff System and statistical analysis.

This involves the study of all written information, electronic reports and letters to establish all the diagnosed conditions, treatments and procedures undertaken within the relevant episode of care and recording this information using national classifications onto the Patient Administration System (PAS).

The ability to concentrate for long periods of time is essential within the Coding Department in order to deal with complex information.

Whether you are just starting out in your career or are looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, East Cheshire NHS Trust is the right employer for you.

An organisation with a real sense of community we actively support and develop our staff to ensure our patients receive the best quality care, delivering the right care first time, every time.

Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.