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Clinical Coder
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 21.5 - 21.5 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Dorset
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Job Title: Band 5 Clinical Coder (ACC Accredited)
Location: NHS Trust – Dorset
Contract Type: Full-Time, Agency Contract (40 hours per week)
Pay Rates:
£21.50/hour Umbrella
£17.40/hour PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay)Job Summary: We are seeking a Band 5 Clinical Coder with ACC accreditation to join an NHS Trust in Dorset. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately translating medical records into standardised codes using ICD-10 and OPCS-4 classifications. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the Trust receives appropriate funding and maintains high standards of data quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Accurately code inpatient and day case episodes using ICD-10 and OPCS-4 classifications
Abstract relevant clinical information from patient records
Ensure coding is completed within agreed timescales and meets national standards
Liaise with clinical staff to clarify diagnoses and procedures where necessary
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding rules and NHS data standards
Contribute to data quality audits and improvement initiatives
Work independently and as part of a wider coding teamEssential Requirements:
ACC accreditation (active and in good standing)
Proven experience in clinical coding within an NHS setting
Strong knowledge of ICD-10 and OPCS-4 coding systems
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work to deadlines and manage workload effectively
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Familiarity with NHS data standards and information governanceDesirable:
Experience with clinical coding software systems (e.g., 3M, Medicode)
Knowledge of SUS data submissions and Payment by Results (PbR)
Previous experience working remotely or in hybrid settingsBenefits of Working with Service Care Solutions:
Free DBS checks via fast-track online service
Three weekly payroll runs
£250 training allowance
Excellent pay rates
£250 sign-up bonus for new nurses (paid in first pay packet)
£250 referral bonus for successful nurse referrals (3-month contract minimum)
Specialist mental health consultants – single point of contact
Regular job alerts via text and email
PAYE and Ltd company payment options
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