Job summary
The Clinical Coding Department at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, is looking to appoint 1 full time Clinical Coding Admin Assistant for The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford.
The position is full time, hours per week and the working pattern is Monday - Friday. The start and finish times can be flexible within the needs of the department.
We require the post holder to possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, to be well organised and have a professional, positive attitude.
Due to the nature of the role, the job can be somewhat physical with a significant amount of manual handling involved.
Main duties of the job
Responsibilities include - the collection and return of case-notes to and from the wards; booking in and despatching of patient case-notes; dealing with requests from other departments; plus, some data inputting of outpatient procedure details onto CareFlow.
About us
The Clinical Coding Department is part of the wider Finance function, the Coding Department is based across two hospital sites - The Princess Royal Hospital in Telford and The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.
We work towards strict monthly deadlines, which at times can be challenging.
Our team offers a friendly and welcoming workplace, where staff are encouraged to reach their potential and are fully supported in their development.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent 2 of which must be English & Maths.
Desirable
2. ECDL or equivalent qualification in the use of IT
Skills/ Experience
Essential
3. Keyboard skills
Desirable
4. Experience of hospital patient information systems