Accredited Clinical Coder

ACCREDITED CLINICAL CODER - TARGETED AUDIT & BACKLOG OVERVIEW

Location - Fully Remote

Contract Length - 6 Months Minimum

Start Date - March 2nd 2026 - You will be provide with a 1 week handover for your preparation

We are seeking a highly experienced Accredited Clinical Coder (ACC) for a specialist 6-month remote contract. This project is focused on a high-value targeted audit of comorbidities within a Trust’s non-elective (emergency) backlog. This is a critical role designed to ensure clinical accuracy and optimise the Trust's financial reimbursement through meticulous retrospective checks and HRG validation.

Key Details

The Workload:
You will be responsible for reviewing and amending a retrospective backlog of non-elective cases. Unlike standard coding, this role requires a "detective" mindset to identify missed comorbidities and complications (CCs) that accurately reflect patient complexity.

Focus:
Reviewing emergency admission records to ensure all relevant comorbidities are captured.

Impact:
Amending existing coding to improve data quality and HRG accuracy. Requirements Essential:

National Clinical Coding Qualification (ACC) is mandatory.

Expert knowledge of ICD-10 and OPCS-4 standards.

Proven experience in Non-Elective/Emergency admission coding.

Ability to work independently in a fully remote capacity while maintaining high productivity, You will be a fully integrated member of the clinical coding team for the duration of this contract.

Desirable

Previous experience in Clinical Coding Validation or Auditing.

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