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Clinical Coder

Remote, Oxford·Full-time·Added 6 days ago (last checked 6 Oct)

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Overview

Job details

Permanent contract
Full-time.
Fully remote
Per the ad.
Apply by Tuesday 20 October
The date the employer’s listing closes.

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The role

Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust is investing in its Clinical Coding Department and is looking to recruit an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Clinical Coder to join our well-established team. This flexible home-based role offers the opportunity to work as part of a supportive and knowledgeable team, contributing to the delivery of high-quality coded clinical data within a busy acute healthcare environment.

You will have the opportunity to work across a diverse and complex casemix, providing a stimulating environment in which to maintain and develop expert coding skills.

Experienced Clinical coders who are currently employed as a Band 4 and are working towards the NCCQ will progress to a Band 5 upon sucessfully passing the examination.

What you'll do

The post holder will demonstrate a high level of clinical coding knowledge and accuracy, with excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to their work. You will be able to manage competing priorities, work effectively under pressure and contribute positively as part of a team working to tight deadlines. A sound understanding of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology is essential, alongside strong IT and communication skills. The role will involve liaison with clinicians to clarify clinical information and support accurate coding.

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About Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Industry: Health and social care
Website: ouh.nhs.uk

In their own words

About the company & team

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

Additional information

Please note that this job advertisement will close automatically once the application limit is reached, regardless of whether this occurs before the advertised closing date.

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