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An exciting opportunity has arisen to head up our clinical coding department.
The Head of Clinical Coding Services will lead the clinical coding team and drive improvements in coding accuracy, depth, completeness, and productivity through training and quality audits.
The postholder will be the primary contact for senior Trust colleagues and the main expert in clinical coding, providing oversight and guidance to ensure an excellent service.
They will represent the Trust in external regional and national groups and develop a commercially viable clinical coding service.
The department has a strong record in coding development, audits, and transformation, with staff committed to providing a first-class service.
Base Location: Cross sites - Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Poole Hospital, and Christchurch Hospital
Interview Date: TBC
For more details, please read the full job description and person specification attached to this advert.
Our values define #TeamUHD, guiding how we treat patients, visitors, and colleagues.
Please note, if the role or service relocates, employees will not be eligible for excess mileage reimbursement. Travel from home to the new work base will be considered a normal commute. Other changes will be managed according to Trust or National terms and conditions.
For further details or informal visits, contact:
* Name: Andrew Goodwin
* Job Title: Associate Director of Finance
* Email: Andrew.Goodwin@uhd.nhs.uk
* Telephone: 0300 019 2597
Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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