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Clinical Coding Team LeaderinWest BromwichinWest BromwichPUBLISHED MON 21 OCT 2024

Band 5: £29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum  PERMANENT 
INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASESNHS

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS TrustFollow Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

The Clinical Coding Team Leader at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust in West Bromwich is responsible for supervising and motivating the Clinical Coding Team, ensuring the effective organisation of the department's workload. This includes training staff, conducting audits, and overseeing the classification of patient diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10 and OPCS 4 coding systems. The role requires continuous improvement of anatomy, physiology skills, and medical terminology to maintain high standards of clinical coding in inpatient care across the Trust.

Additionally, the Team Leader will collaborate with management to achieve departmental targets while providing training and support for coding complex cases. Responsibilities also include validating coded data, facilitating staff training, addressing data quality issues, and implementing changes to coding standards and conventions.

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