Clinical Coder General Practice

Excel Primary Care

The closing date is 30 June 2024

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced clinical coder to work in our busy coding team. The successful candidate should be self motivated, conscientious, highly organised and methodical.

Main duties of the job

The main responsibility of the Coder is to administrate and filter the paperwork workflow so that the GPs only see the items they need to action and the rest is on the patients record ready for their next interaction.

You will be responsible for the coding of relevant information from hospital letters and clinical correspondence into the patients electronic healthcare records on the clinical system, adhering to the practice coding policy

About us

Excel Primary Care is a large GP Practice with 4 Partners, covering 18000 patients, based over 3 sites in the area of Skelmersdale, West Lancashire.

We strive to provide high quality care for our patients and good working environment for our staff. We are currently rated as good by CQC, a rating we have consistently achieved for a number of years.

Date posted

23 May 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Equivalent to Band 3

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A3066-24-0005May24

Job locations

BIRLEYWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

DIGMOOR

SKELMERSDALE

LANCASHIRE

WN8 9BW


Sandy Lane Health Centre

Sandy Lane

Skelmersdale

Lancashire

WN8 8LA


Matthew Ryder Clinic

20 Dingle Road

Upholland

Skelmersdale

Lancashire

WN8 0EN


Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical coders are a vitale part of our team. We receive large volumes of clinical information on a daily basis (electronic and paper based) regarding patients and other matters. This filters in from a variety of sources and it all needs organising, coding, actioning and sharing with the relevant people in the practice using Docman 10. The role consists of managing these documents, coding and updating the Patients' medical record within EMIS Web.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical coders are a vitale part of our team. We receive large volumes of clinical information on a daily basis (electronic and paper based) regarding patients and other matters. This filters in from a variety of sources and it all needs organising, coding, actioning and sharing with the relevant people in the practice using Docman 10. The role consists of managing these documents, coding and updating the Patients' medical record within EMIS Web.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • Medical Terminology

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of clinical coding in General Practice

Desirable

  • Experience of using EMIS web and Docman 10
Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • Medical Terminology

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of clinical coding in General Practice

Desirable

  • Experience of using EMIS web and Docman 10

Employer details

Employer name

Excel Primary Care

Address

BIRLEYWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

DIGMOOR

SKELMERSDALE

LANCASHIRE

WN8 9BW


Employer's website

https://www.excelprimarycare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Excel Primary Care

Address

BIRLEYWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

DIGMOOR

SKELMERSDALE

LANCASHIRE

WN8 9BW


Employer's website

https://www.excelprimarycare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Assistant Practice Mananger

Elizabeth McGowan

elizabeth.mcgowan2@nhs.net

01695662386

Date posted

23 May 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Equivalent to Band 3

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A3066-24-0005May24

Job locations

BIRLEYWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

DIGMOOR

SKELMERSDALE

LANCASHIRE

WN8 9BW


Sandy Lane Health Centre

Sandy Lane

Skelmersdale

Lancashire

WN8 8LA


Matthew Ryder Clinic

20 Dingle Road

Upholland

Skelmersdale

Lancashire

WN8 0EN


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