Overview
This post attracts a recruitment incentive of £2,000 pro rata (conditions apply).
We are seeking to recruit skilled, dedicated, committed and accomplished Accredited Clinical Coders to join our established Clinical Coding Team at the East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Trust (ESNEFT).
We are looking for candidates with clinical coding experience across all specialties in an acute setting and a desire to further their career.
Full Home Working is available and can be discussed at interview.
PROVISIONAL INTERVIEW DATE: FRIDAY, 12TH JUNE 2026
Key Responsibilities
* Abstract and analyse complex clinical information from patient records and translate this into a coded format in line with National Standards. Possess a high level of knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology.
* Enter the final encoded data onto the appropriate computer systems to meet essential Trust requirements for statutory information and payment flows.
* Work as part of a team of experienced, trained, and trainee staff, rotating between duties across all specialties.
* Deal with enquiries from all parts of the hospital.
* Locate source documents; read histology, cytology and radiology reports.
* Analyse complex medical information from paper documents and other computer systems.
* Ensure that patient records are processed correctly and tracked to appropriate destinations using the computer tracking system.
* Act as mentor and assist in the education of less experienced coders.
* Be aware of wider information and patient administration service systems.
* Ensure that computer and paper records are passed for remedial action or processed correctly.
Benefits
* Generous pension scheme
* Unsocial hours payments (where applicable)
* 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata)
* Access to a range of NHS discounts
* Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offering a variety of services
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