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Accredited Clinical Coder

Clitheroe
money-bag 10000-500000 Annual
3070321958
Posted 6 days ago

ACCREDITED CLINICAL CODER - TARGETED AUDIT and BACKLOG OVERVIEW Location - Fully Remote Contract Length - 6 Months Minimum Start Date - March 2nd 2026 - You will be provide with a 1 week handover for your preparation We are seeking a highly experienced Accredited Clinical Coder (ACC) for a specialist 6-month remote contract. This project is focused on a high-value targeted audit of comorbidities within a Trust''s non-elective (emergency) backlog. This is a critical role designed to ensure clinical accuracy and optimise the Trust''s financial reimbursement through meticulous retrospective checks and HRG validation. Key Details The Workload: You will be responsible for reviewing and amending a retrospective backlog of non-elective cases. Unlike standard coding, this role requires a "detective" mindset to identify missed comorbidities and complications (CCs) that accurately reflect patient complexity. Focus: Reviewing emergency admission records to ensure all relevant comorbidities are captured. Impact: Amending existing coding to improve data quality and HRG accuracy. Requirements Essential: National Clinical Coding Qualification (ACC) is mandatory. Expert knowledge of ICD-10 and OPCS-4 standards. Proven experience in Non-Elective/Emergency admission coding. Ability to work independently in a fully remote capacity while maintaining high productivity, You will be a fully integrated member of the clinical coding team for the duration of this contract. Desirable Previ

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