Clinical Coder & Administrator

• Accurately code clinical records
• Review all incoming correspondence filing the document and entering pertinent information into the patient's medical record in accordance with the coding protocol.
• Liaise with clinicians and other health care staff to clarify information for coding purposes
• Highlight clinical action and workflow to appropriate clinician or team.
• Checking incoming medical records and summarising onto clinical system.
• Maintain accurate, confidential patient records in line with data protection standards.
• Assist with audits, reporting and performance monitoring activities.

• Review all incoming correspondence filing the document and entering pertinent information into the patients electronical medical record in accordance with the Coding Protocol with attention to QOF.
• Highlight clinician action and workflow to appropriate clinician or team as per Workflow Protocol.
• Organise the medical record of patient whom you are coding, to link problem titles.
• Checking incoming medical records and summarising onto clinical system.
• Recognise own knowledge limits and seek advice from clinical or administrative colleagues as appropriate.
• To ensure code Safeguarding information and inform Safeguarding Clinical and Admin Lead when required
• To undertake QOF and KPI administrative related tasks and targets
• To carry out administrative related tasks as delegated by Clinical Lead and Practice Manager.

Essential

• Previous experience in clinical coding and or healthcare administration.
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Awareness of confidentiality, data protection (GDPR) and information governance.