Apprentice Clinical Coder
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
This Apprentice Clinical Coder at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a new and exciting opportunity to learn new skills and become part of the Clinical Coding department.
The successful applicant will receive Induction and training appropriate to the activities he or she will undertake, and following this induction period will be enrolled to the Level 3 Clinical Coder Apprenticeship with our Training Provider.
Main duties of the job
The Apprentice Coder will be trained to accurately abstract, analyse, and translate medical interventions and diagnostic terminology from a patient's medical record into alphanumerical classification codes.
The Apprentice Coder will be trained to liaise with clinicians to ensure that sufficiently coded information is clearly provided in case notes to enable high levels of data quality.
About us
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest employer in the county and with over 8,000 staff, we are one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK. We offer a generous annual leave allowance, excellent bank rates, access to the excellent NHS Pension Scheme, discounts for local shops, restaurants and services, access to our health and well-being hub, access to our two on-site nurseries, flexible working options, discounted public transport, reward and recognition schemes, exercise and activity classes and membership to our popular hospital choir.
Our Trust values each and every one of our apprentices and offers continued support and guidance. Many apprentices have successfully completed and remained with our Trust in a variety of areas.
Date posted
26 May 2023
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£10,324.31 a year per annum
Contract
Apprenticeship
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
318-23-R11384
Job locations
Trustwide
Gloucestershire
GL1 3NN
Employer details
Employer name
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
Gloucestershire
GL1 3NN
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