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Medical Records Read Coder

Pennygate Medical Centre

Wigan, WN2 2QGView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£13.45

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

30 October 2026

10 days left

Job description

Pennygate Medical Centre are advertising a new role of trainee read coder and summariser. We are a large team serving 19,000 patients. Due to an incre...

  • Sorting of patient records in preparation for summarising
  • Reviewing medical records and producing an accurate summary of the

patients medical history

  • Extensive Notes Summarising
  • Scanning clinical correspondence to the patients records
  • Coding the information into the practice clinical system
  • Workflow correspondence following practice protocol
  • Auditing data collection standards in the Practice
  • Ensure that all confidential information is locked away securely at

the end of the day

  • Monitoring the progress of notes, summarising against our targets
  • Routinely perform coding of all relevant information from patients

notes, letters from clinical consultants, test results and diagnostic

reports into the Practice clinical system

  • Clinical searches on patients to ensure notes are correctly coded
  • General ad-hoc additional administration tasks
  • Checking notes and inputting data related

to QOF (quality outcomes framework)

  • To be flexible to support wider work of

admin team as necessary

  • Handling queries tasks and telephone

calls both internally and externally

Sorting of patient records in preparation for summarising

Reviewing medical records and producing an accurate summary of the patients medical history

  • Extensive Notes Summarising
  • Scanning clinical correspondence to the patients records
  • Coding the information into the practice clinical system
  • Workflow correspondence following practice protocol
  • Auditing data collection standards in the Practice
  • Ensure that all confidential information is locked away securely at the end of the day
  • Monitoring the progress of notes, summarising against our targets
  • Routinely perform coding of all relevant information from patients notes, letters from clinical consultants, test results and diagnostic reports into the Practice clinical system
  • Clinical searches on patients to ensure notes are correctly coded
  • General ad-hoc additional administration tasks
  • Checking notes and inputting data related to QOF quality outcomes framework and IIF.
  • To be flexible to support wider work of admin team as necessary
  • Handling queries tasks and telephone calls both internally and externally

Pennygate Medical Centre has a large clinical and admin team. We look after 19.000 patients and are part of the Hindley PCN. We offer agenda for change pay scale and NHS pension. The Surgery offers free parking an onsite gym and train station directly over the road.

Experience

Desirable: - Worked in a GP Practice for 12 months.

Qualifications

Essential: - GCSE Grade A-C in maths and English.

Desirable: - NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

6 October 2026

Last checked

8 October 2026

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Pennygate Medical Centre

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