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Trainee/Clinical Coder • Manchester
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
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with Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
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1. Can you describe any previous experience you have had in healthcare or a related field? Can you describe any previous experience you have had in healthcare or a related field?
2. What interests you about clinical coding, and why do you want to work with the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust specifically? What interests you about clinical coding, and why do you want to work with the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust specifically?
3. Are you familiar with the NHS and its coding systems (like ICOD and OPCS)? If so, can you explain them briefly? Are you familiar with the NHS and its coding systems (like ICOD and OPCS)? If so, can you explain them briefly?
4. What do you understand by clinical coding, and why is it important in a healthcare setting? What do you understand by clinical coding, and why is it important in a healthcare setting?
5. What tools or software have you used for data entry and analysis? How comfortable are you with using new technology? What tools or software have you used for data entry and analysis? How comfortable are you with using new technology?
6. Given that accuracy is vital in clinical coding, how do you ensure that your work is precise and error-free? Given that accuracy is vital in clinical coding, how do you ensure that your work is precise and error-free?
7. Can you provide an example of a time when you faced a challenge or a problem in a previous role? How did you approach it, and what was the outcome? Can you provide an example of a time when you faced a challenge or a problem in a previous role? How did you approach it, and what was the outcome?
8. Imagine you receive incomplete or unclear information while coding a patient's record. What steps would you take to resolve this? Imagine you receive incomplete or unclear information while coding a patient's record. What steps would you take to resolve this?
9. What approaches do you take to keep your knowledge up to date in this rapidly evolving field of healthcare? What approaches do you take to keep your knowledge up to date in this rapidly evolving field of healthcare?
10. The Trust emphasises continuous professional development. How would you like to develop your skills and knowledge in clinical coding over time? The Trust emphasises continuous professional development. How would you like to develop your skills and knowledge in clinical coding over time?
11. MFT focuses on creating a culture of inclusion and belonging. How do you personally contribute to a positive team environment? MFT focuses on creating a culture of inclusion and belonging. How do you personally contribute to a positive team environment?
12. How do you prioritise patient confidentiality and data protection in your work? What steps do you take to ensure compliance with NHS standards? How do you prioritise patient confidentiality and data protection in your work? What steps do you take to ensure compliance with NHS standards?
13. What are your long-term career aspirations in clinical coding or healthcare, and how do you see this position helping you achieve them? What are your long-term career aspirations in clinical coding or healthcare, and how do you see this position helping you achieve them?
14. If selected for this role, what would you hope to accomplish during your first 6 months, and how would you measure your success? If selected for this role, what would you hope to accomplish during your first 6 months, and how would you measure your success?
15. Do you have any questions about the role, the team, or the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust? Do you have any questions about the role, the team, or the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust?
16. Describe a time when you worked as part of a team. What was your role, and how did you contribute to the team's success? Describe a time when you worked as part of a team. What was your role, and how did you contribute to the team's success?
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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nTrainee/Clinical Coder with Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester, England, United Kingdom\n\nBe at the centre of an exciting, digitally-enabled future at one of the UK’s largest Acute Trusts. On 1 October 2017, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) was created from the merger of Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CMFT) and University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust (UHSM). On 1 April 2021 North Manchester General Hospital (NMGH) also merged with MFT. These mergers were founded on a desire to deliver significant improvements in health outcomes and healthcare for the people of Manchester and surrounding areas. We are the main provider of hospital care to approximately 750,000 people in Manchester and Trafford and the single biggest provider of specialised services in the North West of England. We are also the lead provider for a significant number of specialised services including Breast Care, Vascular, Cardiac, Respiratory, Urology Cancer, Paediatrics, Women’s Services, Ophthalmology and Genomic Medicine. The Trust comprises of ten hospitals across seven separate sites, providing a wide range of services from comprehensive local general hospital care through to highly specialised regional and national services. Our vision is to improve the health and quality of life of our diverse population by building an organisation that: Excels in quality, safety, patient experience, research, innovation and teaching Attracts, develops and retains great people Is recognised internationally as a leading healthcare provider Why is MFT Clinical Coding the department for me? The clinical coding department at MFT work as one collaborative team, with a strong emphasis on team work and supporting each other and working towards our shared aim of highly accurate clinical coded information. How will I be supported to develop and flourish in my Clinical Coding career? Following your introduction to clinical coding through the departments excellent coder induction training, your continued professional development will be supported through delivery of a rolling training programme of specialty workshops, mandatory training and examination/revision support with some of the best learning and education materials on offer and expert advice from our resident trainer who has a national profile in clinical coding having worked at regional and national levels in coding for some 25 years. We also have a supportive programme of audit and improvement for our coding teams, helping us to achieve continual high standards, the MFT coding team recently achieved level 3 DPST coding quality scores, placing it at the highest level for coding quality in the NHS. MFT Clinical Coding offers an excellent first step on the path to a career in clinical coding Please note, we have posts available on our North Manchester, Central Manchester and Wythenshawe sites, with cross site working when required. MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year. Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary. We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022. We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable. At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jay Mclauchlan Job title: Head of Coding Telephone number: 01612912523 Jay.mclauchlan@mft.nhs.uk"}