NHS

Medical Coder/Summariser


PayCompetitive
LocationNorwich/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: M0038-24-1630?language=en&page=1053&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      The Humbleyard Practice is seeking an experienced medical coder/note summariser to work within the coding/administrative support team, based at our Cringleford Surgery. Working hours can be full time (37.5 hours) or part time, with flexible working patterns/days considered, this will be discussed at interview.

      Main duties of the job

      The successful candidate will be part of a small team, but who have a pivotal role in the surgery. This includes processing all correspondence from hospitals, community services and other healthcare organisations.

      Your role will be to code diagnosis procedures and other relevant information to keep patients records up to date, as well as summarise patient records, both past and present.

      About us

      We are a large, semi-rural, dispensing, research and GP training Practice operating over three surgery sites (Hethersett, Cringleford and Mulbarton) just to the southwest of the fine city of Norwich. We have a fast-growing list size of 22,000 patients and we are part of the 5-practice Ketts Oak Primary Care Network. Why join us:

      • Work with a fantastic group of professionals who are passionate about patient care. Gain valuable skills and experience in a healthcare setting.
      • Make a real difference in the lives of patients by ensuring they receive the care they need.
      • NHS Pension.
      • Free onsite parking.
      • Employee Assistance Scheme.
      • NHS discounts.

      Date posted

      25 November 2024

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      £11.66 an hour

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      7953_1

      Job locations

      Cantley Lane

      Cringleford

      Norwich

      Norfolk

      NR4 6TA


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

      Person Specification

      Experience

      Essential

      • To be successful in this role you will require a sound knowledge of medical terminology and, ideally, previous experience working as a medical coder/note summariser in general practice.
      • We use SystmOne for recording our clinical data. Thoroughness and a strong level of attention to detail and consistency are paramount for this role.
      Person Specification

      Experience

      Essential

      • To be successful in this role you will require a sound knowledge of medical terminology and, ideally, previous experience working as a medical coder/note summariser in general practice.
      • We use SystmOne for recording our clinical data. Thoroughness and a strong level of attention to detail and consistency are paramount for this role.

      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.

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Primary Care Careers

      Address

      Cantley Lane

      Cringleford

      Norwich

      Norfolk

      NR4 6TA


      Employer's website

      https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Primary Care Careers

      Address

      Cantley Lane

      Cringleford

      Norwich

      Norfolk

      NR4 6TA


      Employer's website

      https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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