Clinical Coder/Code ReaderHounslowSalary: £12.50 to £14 per hourHours: Full-time (37.5 or 40 hours per week)Site based (opportunity for hybrid working after six months)
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Clinical Coder/Code Reader to join our client's GP practice in Hounslow. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the efficient management of patient records and ensure high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and code incoming clinical correspondence using SystmOne
- Enter pertinent information into patients' electronic medical records
- Highlight actions for clinicians and workflow to appropriate team members
- Organise medical records, linking problem titles and ensuring accuracy
- Contact patients to action requests, such as booking blood tests or appointments
- Maintain compliance with coding protocols and QOF requirements
Essential Requirements:
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems, particularly SystmOne
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Understanding of medical terminology and NHS coding practices (1 year of experience minimum)
We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate of £14
- Flexible working hours
- Opportunity for hybrid working after a 6-month probationary period
- Full training and support
- Opportunities for professional development
This role uniquely combines clinical coding with direct patient interaction, requiring a high level of communication skills and the ability to manage various tasks efficiently.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 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.
BSR Health are a Specialist Healthcare Agency. If you are interested in working with us, or have any other questions about this role, please don't hesitate to get in touch.