Clinical Coding Delivery Manager

KEY DUTIES

To be responsible for the day-to-day management of the operational delivery section of the clinical coding team and focusing on maintaining the departments operational effectivenessand a high standard of work is always maintained.

Responsible for the day-to-day processes needed to support the operational delivery of the clinical coding service, such as, but not limited to, the management of Teams channels andreview of rotas, etc.

Contributes, as a member of the Clinical Coding Department, to extract and analyse highly complex/sensitive patient data from all patient clinical records and to identify and select theappropriate diagnosis/procedure in line with current National guidelines. Judgement would need to be applied with regards to the translation of complex cases whilst ensuring accuracy.

Responsible for the management of all clinical coding queries.

Responsible for planning own workload and that of the clinical coding team to ensure that the objectives of the whole team are achieved.

Take responsibility for keeping up to date with current issues and developments within the coding department.

Be responsible for creating an environment conducive to the acquisition of further knowledge and skills.

Ensure that all clinical coding is completed accurately and timely in accordance with national and contractual mandates and is delivered to the required quality and coverage. Provide regular updates to the Clinical Coding Manager on progress throughout the month.