Job description
To provide
a high-quality, efficient and confidential referral management service to
clinicians and patients within the practice.
The Administrator is responsible for processing referrals accurately and
promptly, ensuring patient are referred appropriately to secondary care,
community services, diagnostic services and other healthcare providers in
accordance with practice procedures and NHS guidelines.
To be responsible for
the accurate and timely coding of clinical information within the Practice's
electronic patient record system (SystmOne). The post holder will review and
code patient correspondence, hospital letters, diagnostic results and other clinical
documentation using appropriate clinical coding standards to ensure patient
records are complete, accurate and support safe patient care, QOF requirements,
enhanced services and contractual reporting. The Clinical Coder will work
closely with clinicians and the administrative team to maintain high standards
of data quality, confidentiality and information governance, contributing to
the effective management of patient care and Practice performance.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide
a high-quality, efficient and confidential referral management service to
clinicians and patients within the practice.
The Administrator is responsible for processing referrals accurately and
promptly, ensuring patient are referred appropriately to secondary care,
community services, diagnostic services and other healthcare providers in
accordance with practice procedures and NHS guidelines.
To be responsible for
the accurate and timely coding of clinical information within the Practice's
electronic patient record system (SystmOne). The post holder will review and
code patient correspondence, hospital letters, diagnostic results and other clinical
documentation using appropriate clinical coding standards to ensure patient
records are complete, accurate and support safe patient care, QOF requirements,
enhanced services and contractual reporting. The Clinical Coder will work
closely with clinicians and the administrative team to maintain high standards
of data quality, confidentiality and information governance, contributing to
the effective management of patient care and Practice performance.