Read Coder/Medical Records Administrator

Bedford - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Dr Khokher & PartnersQueens Park Group Surgery are looking to welcome a read coder/medical records administrator to our administration team. This position is offered on a 6 month fixed term contract full or part-time hours are considered.

We are a busy team and help make a positive impact to our practice of 23500 patients located on three sites in Bedford.

The main responsibilities of the role include:

Data entry and read coding of relevant patient information / medical data into clinical system.
Scanning patient information into computerised records i.e. medical documents hospital records and letters as necessary.
Retrieving paper notes as requested.
Actioning tasks set by clinicians and practice manager.
Reviewing and summarising medical records.

Some flexibility is required as you will sometimes need to work additional/alternative hours to cover for colleagues.

About the Candidate

If you are a well organised person who thrives on a busy working environment where no two days are the same we would love to hear from you. This is a very interesting and rewarding post.

We would particularly welcome applications from individuals who are:

Experienced medical administrators with excellent IT and typing skills
Experience of SystmOne clinical database
Adaptable and friendly with strong administration time management and organisational skills.
Excellent communicators who work in a confidential and discreet manner and are able to think on their feet in a busy working environment.
Able to multi-task work hard and maintain high level of attention to detail when under pressure.
Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team as well as comfortable working independently.

About Us

We are a very long-established practice working across two sites in Bedford looking after 12500 patients. We are also care-taking another local practice in Bedford with a list size of 9000 patients.

SystmOne clinical system
Rated Good by CQC
High QOF achievers
Friendly nursing and administrative support
Development of special interests encouraged
Training supported
Attractive salary and terms and conditions
6 months mutual assessment period

We are active members of our primary care network and we welcome collaborative working. Our vision is progressive we are actively looking for new opportunities and we are a training practice. We grow our own staff and are developing advanced nurse practitioners and healthcare support workers. Bedfordshire is a great location and has a reputation for excellent schools beautiful villages and countryside close to Milton Keynes for shopping and 35 minutes from London by train.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority