Overview
An additional 20% recruitment and retention premium applies (Reviewed annually).
Due to our expanding team, we are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Clinical Coder to join our busy and growing Clinical Coding Team.
Applications from Accredited Clinical Coders only.
Benefits
* Flexible working arrangements, including remote and hybrid options
* Comprehensive training support, including Clinical Coding Specialty Workshops and Refresher Courses
* A collaborative and supportive team culture focused on delivering high‑quality coded data
We welcome applications from ACC‑qualified coders across the UK and are committed to creating a workplace that supports your professional growth and work‑life balance.
Hours negotiable.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will contribute to delivering a high‑quality coding service across the organisation by providing accurate and timely clinical coding in accordance with national standards and requirements.
* Excellent communication skills and confidence in your ability
* A proactive approach to ensuring high standards of coded data
* Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
* Able to manage workload effectively in a busy environment and meet deadlines
Confirmation of attendance at a Clinical Coding Standards Course will be required, as will confirmation of attendance at a Clinical Coding Refresher Course if applicable.
Qualifications
If you have practical clinical coding experience and are confident using ICD‑10 and OPCS‑4.10 classifications, we’d love to hear from you. We welcome applications from reliable, adaptable individuals with a strong work ethic and eagerness to learn. You should be motivated and committed to upholding Clinical Coding Rules and meeting commissioning deadlines.
The recruitment process will involve a practical coding assessment.
Availability
Closing date of applications: 21 October 2025
Interview date: 04 November 2025
Key Facts
* We see on average 4,810 OP appointments a day.
* We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2,077 per week.
* An average of 1,115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
* Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
* Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
* We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
* We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
* UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB – this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship.
Advert closes on 21 October 2025.
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