Senior clinical coder - acc

Job Description

Senior ACC Clinical Coder

Remote working with regular hospital site visits

Full Time 37.5 hours per week

The Role:

We are seeking an experienced Senior ACC Clinical Coder to accurately and efficiently clinically code all NHS and Private/Self Pay admitted patient care episodes.

This role plays a vital part in ensuring compliance with national clinical coding standards, meeting internal, NHS and PHIN deadlines, and supporting the optimisation of hospital

Working primarily from home with regular hospital site visits, you will apply expert knowledge of ICD10 and OPCS4 classifications across a range of specialities, working collaboratively with clinical teams to ensure high quality, timely coding.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Senior ACC Clinical Coder, you will:

* Apply the four step coding process to analyse, review, extract and interpret complex clinical information from MAXIMS electronic case notes, nursing notes, consultant notes, investigation results and histology reports

1. Accurately assign ICD-10 diagnosis codes and OPCS-4 procedure codes using the encoder and ensure data is entered correctly into hospital systems

2. Interpret medical terminology, anatomy and physiology across a variety of clinical specialties

3. Adhere to all