Clinical Coder

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, Humbledon, Sunderland

Clinical Coder

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South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, Humbledon, Sunderland

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 30 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9c5e1d7f6e1d416696a60bd66277cda2

Full Job Description

to ensure that the data is available for the contract minimum data sets to be produced. Assess the quality and content of the patients medical record and highlight shortcomings to the Coding Manager To notify Cancer Registration Out-posted fieldworker of new cancer cases that would not be picked up from Pathology, e.g., clinical cases and CT scans. To assist the Clinical Coding Manager in auditing the quality of the discharge summaries. To participate in training sessions relating to Clinical Coding as appropriate. To cover duties of absent members of staff as required. To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade at the request of the Clinical Coding Manager. The post holder will be expected to work towards the National Coding Qualification and undertake further training as required in order to learn or improve job-related skills. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED JOB DSCRIPTION FOR FULL DUTIES OF THE ROLE Please note the Trust are not able to offer Skilled Worker Sponsorship for this
role as it does not meet the UKVI threshold requirements. Applicants are requested to consider this when making their application. Please visit Gov.UK for further information