Job summary
Were looking
for a highly skilled, Accredited Clinical Coder to join our team at KIMS
Hospital, Kents largest independent hospital. This is a fantastic opportunity
to be part of a growing and supportive team in a busy healthcare environment.
With
approximately 1,000 inpatient episodes per month (average length of stay: 23
days), youll play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely clinical coding
for both NHS and private patients.
Main duties of the job
Accurately code NHS referral patients.
Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure comprehensive coding accuracy.
Use Compucare (PAS) and Medicode (Encoder) systems to manage coding data.
About us
KIMS Hospital
specialises in a range of medical disciplines, with Orthopaedics as our primary
focus. We also provide services in Gynaecology, General Surgery, and other
specialties across our main hospital and three external sites. Our facilities
include state-of-the-art technology, robotic surgery, and a High Dependency
Unit (HDU).
Job description
Job responsibilities
About Us
KIMS Hospital specialises in a range of medical disciplines, with Orthopaedics as our primary focus. We also provide services in Gynaecology, General Surgery, and other specialties across our main hospital and three external sites. Our facilities include state-of-the-art technology, robotic surgery, and a High Dependency Unit (HDU).
Key Responsibilities - Accurately code NHS referral patients.
- Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure comprehensive coding accuracy.
- Use Compucare (PAS) and Medicode (Encoder) systems to manage coding data.
What Were Looking For - Accredited Clinical Coder with up-to-date Clinical Coding Refresher Course attendance.
- Minimum of 2 years post-ACC qualification.
- Experience in both private and NHS hospital coding.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a supportive, professional, and growing team.
- Work in a dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement.
- Benefit from flexible working arrangements with on-site support.
Job description
Job responsibilities
About Us
KIMS Hospital specialises in a range of medical disciplines, with Orthopaedics as our primary focus. We also provide services in Gynaecology, General Surgery, and other specialties across our main hospital and three external sites. Our facilities include state-of-the-art technology, robotic surgery, and a High Dependency Unit (HDU).
Key Responsibilities - Accurately code NHS referral patients.
- Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure comprehensive coding accuracy.
- Use Compucare (PAS) and Medicode (Encoder) systems to manage coding data.
What Were Looking For - Accredited Clinical Coder with up-to-date Clinical Coding Refresher Course attendance.
- Minimum of 2 years post-ACC qualification.
- Experience in both private and NHS hospital coding.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a supportive, professional, and growing team.
- Work in a dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement.
- Benefit from flexible working arrangements with on-site support.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Accredited Clinical Coder with up-to-date Clinical Coding Refresher Course attendance.
- Minimum of 2 years post-ACC qualification.
- Experience in both private and NHS hospital coding.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Accredited Clinical Coder with up-to-date Clinical Coding Refresher Course attendance.
- Minimum of 2 years post-ACC qualification.
- Experience in both private and NHS hospital coding.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
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.
