Trainee Clinical Coder

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust Ainley Top, Huddersfield

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Job summary A Clinical Coder is responsible for the extraction and analysis of complex clinical information from clinical documents/systems relating to a patient's episode in hospital. The Clinical Coder translates the medical terminology applying relevant national clinical coding standards into codes from Classifications used nationally and internationally and record these as a key component of the patient's clinical history. They will use judgement to translate complex cases where a procedure…