Job summary
To be responsible for the read coding (using readcodes or SNOMED) of relevant information into patients electronic healthcare records using SystmOne, adhering to the organisation coding and summarising policy. In addition, the post holder will also support the multi-disciplinary team, providing administrative support as required, in line with the needs of the organisation.
Main duties of the job
Responsibilities:- Assign appropriate codes to medical diagnoses and procedures using SNOMED CT coding systems- Review medical records and documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness for coding purposes- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and obtain additional information as needed- Follow coding guidelines and regulations to ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards- Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations- Stay up-to-date with changes in coding guidelines, regulations, and industry best practices
About us
Clarendon Medical Centre aspires to provide the highest quality healthcare to our patients at all times whilst maintaining a friendly family atmosphere. We are based in the heart of Manningham and operate from Manningham Health Centre. We have around 10000 patients with a mixed population generally south asian,caucasian, eastern europian, middleeastern and sout african back ground.
We have a very enthusiastic, diverse and inclusive team and we speak many languages in our team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Responsibilities:- Assign appropriate codes to medical diagnoses and procedures using SNOMED CT coding systems- Review medical records and documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness for coding purposes- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and obtain additional information as needed- Follow coding guidelines and regulations to ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards- Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations- Stay up-to-date with changes in coding guidelines, regulations, and industry best practices
Job description
Job responsibilities
Responsibilities:- Assign appropriate codes to medical diagnoses and procedures using SNOMED CT coding systems- Review medical records and documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness for coding purposes- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and obtain additional information as needed- Follow coding guidelines and regulations to ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards- Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations- Stay up-to-date with changes in coding guidelines, regulations, and industry best practices
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
- Read Coding / Summarising knowledge
Desirable
- Qualified to NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care
Experience
Essential
- Experience:
- - Minimum of 1 years of experience as a Coding Specialist or similar role
- - Proficiency in SystmOne - SNOMED CT coding systems
- - Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- - Familiarity with SystmOne clinical software
- - Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in coding assignments
- - Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- - Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with healthcare providers
Desirable
- Experience of working in primary care
- Experience of working in a GP practice
- Experience of SystmOne, Clinical Systems
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
- Read Coding / Summarising knowledge
Desirable
- Qualified to NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care
Experience
Essential
- Experience:
- - Minimum of 1 years of experience as a Coding Specialist or similar role
- - Proficiency in SystmOne - SNOMED CT coding systems
- - Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- - Familiarity with SystmOne clinical software
- - Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in coding assignments
- - Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- - Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with healthcare providers
Desirable
- Experience of working in primary care
- Experience of working in a GP practice
- Experience of SystmOne, Clinical Systems
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
