Clinical Read Coder

Working as part of a team the post-holder will assist in the processing of clinical documents. The post holder will be responsible for the accurate recording of paper, electronic and result documents into clinical records, including the coding of data and identification of relevant processing requirements in accordance with the Practice Read Coding Protocol.

Closing date
Contract Type Full time, Part time
Site Sunnyside Surgery
Location Bristol

Key Responsibilities:

  • To support the Clinical team in the delivery of safe and efficient document management systems of patient medical records.
  • Inputting patient information into the clinical medical systems.
  • Coding electronic and paper related correspondence and results, accurately and consistently.
  • Effective use of anatomical and physiological terms and knowledge to find relevant codes and link problems.
  • Checking patient tasks and taking action to complete as required.
  • Processing of email correspondence.
  • Control all patient files and related admin to required quality standards and in line with information governance, GDPR and DPA regulations.
  • Maintain accurate records.

We take our responsibilities to safeguard our patients seriously and all successful applicants will need to undertake an Enhanced DBS check for children and adults, which we pay for.

For more information about the job role, read Mendip Vale Patient Clinical Read Coder job description.

Please email your enquiries or regarding the job role and application to our recruitment team.