Clinical Coder/ Summariser

Loughton Health Centre

The closing date is 14 May 2025

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced Coder/Summariser to join our existing friendly team.

We are a GP practice in the heart of Loughton with a well established clinical support team.

Main duties of the job

As a coder/ summariser you will be reviewing clinical documents and identifying relevant clinical findings and read coding these documents as appropriate, to ensure accuracy in medical records

About us

We are a friendly 4 partner GP practice in Loughton with a long standing clinical and support team and are looking for someone with experience to join our team.

We have good transport links and are just off the bustling main high road in Loughton

Date posted

01 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3011-25-0000

Job locations

Loughton Health Centre

The Drive

Loughton

Essex

IG10 1HW


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Process documents via the EZ Doc procedure, Which includes the reading of clinical documents, highlighting relevant clinical information and recording in patient records.
  • Photocopying and shredding of documents as required
  • Offer assistance and co-operation to other team members
  • Other duites as may be required

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Process documents via the EZ Doc procedure, Which includes the reading of clinical documents, highlighting relevant clinical information and recording in patient records.
  • Photocopying and shredding of documents as required
  • Offer assistance and co-operation to other team members
  • Other duites as may be required

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
  • Good working knowledge of a GP clinical system
  • An understanding of the NHS
  • Basic computer Knowledge
  • Ability to prioritise and organise workload
  • Attention to detail
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Neat and tidy appearance

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a busy office environment and working
  • with the public/within an administrative capacity
  • Ability to work alone and use initiative
  • Experience using EMIS clinical system

Experience

Essential

  • Successful applicant will have a history of coding and summarizing in a General practice setting
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
  • Good working knowledge of a GP clinical system
  • An understanding of the NHS
  • Basic computer Knowledge
  • Ability to prioritise and organise workload
  • Attention to detail
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Neat and tidy appearance

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a busy office environment and working
  • with the public/within an administrative capacity
  • Ability to work alone and use initiative
  • Experience using EMIS clinical system

Experience

Essential

  • Successful applicant will have a history of coding and summarizing in a General practice setting

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Loughton Health Centre

Address

Loughton Health Centre

The Drive

Loughton

Essex

IG10 1HW


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Loughton Health Centre

Address

Loughton Health Centre

The Drive

Loughton

Essex

IG10 1HW


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Wendy

wendy.grange@nhs.net

Date posted

01 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3011-25-0000

Job locations

Loughton Health Centre

The Drive

Loughton

Essex

IG10 1HW


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