Clinical AdministratorMedical CoderSummariser

Bedford - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

King Street Surgery are looking to recruit a new clinical administrator/medical coder/summariser to join our friendly team of workflow administrators/summarisers.

The position is offered on a part-time basis working 15 hours per week: Tuesday Thursday and Friday 9.30am-2.30pm.

The role would be well suited to someone who comes from a general practice background or has experience working in the currently have ex-nurses and administrative staff performing these roles and the mix of skills and backgrounds has proved to be a winning formula.

The coding team work out of our branch site situated within Kempston Clinic Halsey Road.

Main duties will include;

Identifying relevant clinical information documented in patient correspondence accurately read coding and completing any detailed actions.
Forwarding correspondence/tasks to the GP nurse or pharmacist as appropriate.
Ensuring confidentiality is always maintained both in and outside of the workplace.
Correction of any anomalies in patient notes restructuring of existing computerised notes as necessary.
Ensuring computerised records are accurate and up to date.
Working strictly in accordance with practice protocols for Workflow Optimisation and Summarising.
Developing and maintaining effective working relationships with all staff - clinical and administrative.

About the Candidate

To be considered for the position you will require the following skills and experience;

Essential:

Experience working in the NHS or in primary care
5 GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths and English
Knowledge of medical terminology
Ability to interpret written information accurately
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team with a friendly approachable manner.
Able to problem solve use initiative and prioritise tasks.
Organised conscientious and methodical
Exceptional standards of accuracy and attention to detail
Awareness of data protection/confidentiality
Reliable flexible and adaptable to change
Good time management skills
Professional attitude

Desirable

Experience of summarising medical records or read coding of medical information
Ability to use SystmOne software
Ability to use Microsoft Office/Word

About Us

King Street Surgery located in the heart of Kempston Bedfordshireis a long established dispensing practice offering a high quality service to patients within a supportive and caring environment.We have 3 sites and look after 12600 patients. We have GP partners salaried GPs nursing team paramedic physician assistant and pharmacist team.

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:

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King Street Surgery are looking to recruit a new clinical administrator/medical coder/summariser to join our friendly team of workflow administrators/summarisers.The position is offered on a part-time basis working 15 hours per week: Tuesday Thursday and Friday 9.30am-2.30pm.The role would be well s...