Clinical Coding / Admin Clerk

NHS

Clinical Coding / Admin Clerk

Salary Not Specified

NHS, Birtley, Gateshead

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 28 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c8acb5f8cf7e42c1a595f2776b899025

Full Job Description

The following are the core responsibilities of the clinical coder/Administrator. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels. Accurately read and extract clinical information, subsequently coding this data on the clinical system into the patient record Identifying relevant clinical information documented in patient correspondence, coding appropriately and completing any detailed action. Inputting and extracting data as required to support practice reports. Photocopying documentation as required. Actioning all incoming correspondence, emails and mail in a timely manner Scanning patient related documentation and attaching scanned documents to patients healthcare records Inputting data into patients healthcare records as necessary Answering incoming telephone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the callers request appropriately Carrying out system searches as requested. Recalling patients for