Specialist Clinical Coder at Ashford and St Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Chertsey KT16 0PZ, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Oct, 25

Salary

48778.0

Posted On

25 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

We are recruiting 4 full time Band 6 Clinical Coding Specialists to join our well-established team.
The post holder will be ACC qualified with significant knowledge and experience in coding a wide variety of specialties and liaising with Clinicians for coding and documentation queries.
The trust places a high value on being flexible with our teams and has a welcoming and accommodating work policy. We’re committed to supporting all working conditions that help our team members find the right balance between their roles within the trust and their personal circumstances. So, whether you prefer working from the office or from home, we’re here to support you!
This post attracts £3000/year Recruitment and Retention premia subject to review.
The requirement is for B6 coding staff to work at St Peter’s Hospital site 1 day per month and attend team meetings. In addition, there would be other onsite dates organised for the whole Digital Directorate, such as team building events.
Provide an efficient and high-quality clinical coding service by accurate and timely coding of complex case-mix inpatient Spells for all Trust Specialties
Act as expert Clinical Coder by liaising with Clinicians and Specialty Leads for queries related to source documentation and to validate coding where expertise is required to maximise income
To meet individual coding targets in productivity and accuracy to ensure that the team meets monthly reporting deadlines
Provide specialist coding knowledge to less experienced staff
Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond.
Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter’s, Chertsey, Surrey.
We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities.
Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at ASPH. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.
We are expanding our theatres at Ashford Hospital and moving towards this becoming our dedicated elective centre. We want to create a state-of-the-art centre for excellence for planned surgical procedures.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
On-site Nurseries
On-site staff cafes
On-site parking
Support in career development
Salary Sacrifice schemes including wage stream, lease cars, Cycle to Work schemes and home electronics
Adverts may close early, so applicants are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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