Trainee Clinical Coding Officer

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Slough

Trainee Clinical Coding Officer

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Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Slough

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 2 days ago, 19 Oct | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8d7f878cb2f947e4a8a7499437515587

Full Job Description

We are excited to advertise the post of Trainee Clinical Coding Officer at Frimley Health. This much sort after role offers the right candidate:

  • the opportunity to enter a career with lots of potential for progression and development
  • a proven track record of support and structure that will assist you to thrive in your new career.
  • a friendly and supportive team environment

    1. Ensure that your clinical coding skills are developed to ensure a high quality clinically coded record is produced at all times. This will be done through completion and engagement with a programme of ongoing clinical coding training programme encompassing use of ICD10 & OPCS Classifications and the national standards that define their use. Attendance and completion of the clinical coding standards course is a mandatory requirement of the post holder.
  • 2. Demonstrate significant and/or improving knowledge of anatomy and physiology as part of ongoing training and development. 3. Demonstrate improving competency and compliance with clinical coding standards through a series of audits and checks; competency levels are set using DSP toolkit quality assurance levels. A year end competency review should see the post holder attain the relevant competency standards to ensure progression to the post of Band 4 Clinical Coding Analyst.

    This post is not suitable for home-based working. You will need to be able to work on site at Wexham Park Hospital during standard office hours.