Clinical Coder / Workflow Administrator
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Job summary
We are excited to introduce the role of clinical coder to our multidisciplinary team.The successful candidate will play a critical role in accurately assigning medical codes to patient diagnoses, treatments, and procedures within a General Practice (GP) setting. This position requires strong knowledge of medical coding systems, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret medical documentation. The Clinical Coder ensures compliance with coding standards and regulations while maintaining the integrity of patient records.
Main duties of the job
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Review all incoming correspondence filing the document and entering pertinent information into the patients electronically medical record in accordance with the Coding Protocol with attention to QOF.
Highlight clinician action and workflow to appropriate clinician or team as per Workflow Protocol.
Organise the medical record of patient whom you are coding, to link problem titles.
Checking incoming medical records and summarising onto clinical system.
Recognise own knowledge limits and seek advice from clinical or administrative colleagues as appropriate.
To carry out administrative related tasks as delegated by Clinical Lead and Practice Manager.
About us
The Mission Practice is a surgery serving approx 12,500 patients in E2. We have a passion for whole person care, reflected in our diverse staff mix which includes, social prescribers, pharmacists, nursing and HCA teams and a Chaplain. We strive to tackle health inequalities and are concerned that we particularly care well for our most vulnerable patients, including asylum seekers and those with co-morbid mental health, substance misuse and social challenges. We are passionate about valuing every member of the team and caring well for each other in this challenging work, this is reflected in our weekly lunches together on a Thursday and whole practice weekly meetings where we can share the joys and challenges together. We are looking forward to welcoming this new role into the practice as we continue to provide and evidence excellent quality care amidst the challenges in the current climate.
Details
Date posted
22 May 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A3428-24-0014
Job locations
208 Cambridge Heath Road
London
E2 9LS
Employer details
Employer name
The Mission Practice
Address
208 Cambridge Heath Road
London
E2 9LS