Clinical Coding Auditor

Location:

Dorset, UK

Work Mode:
Hybrid (2 days onsite)

Duration: 12 months (with possibility of extension)

We are looking for an experienced Clinical Coding Qualified Auditor to conduct clinical coding audits, review complex inpatient cases, ensure coding accuracy, and drive quality improvement initiatives.

• Conduct clinical coding audits and review complex inpatient cases.
• Ensure accurate coding using ICD-10 and OPCS-4.
• Identify coding errors, documentation gaps, and quality issues.
• Prepare audit reports and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide coding guidance, mentoring, and feedback to clinical coding teams.
• Support internal/external audits and coding quality improvement initiatives.
• 4+ years of clinical coding experience.
• Minimum 3+ years of post-accreditation experience.
• NCCQ Accredited Clinical Coder (ACC) or equivalent certification.
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10 and OPCS-4.
• Experience in inpatient coding audits and quality assurance.
• Recent Clinical Coding Standards Refresher Certification (within the last 3 years).
• Good knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and clinical documentation.
• Experience with EHR, PAS, and clinical systems.

Preferred:
Approved Clinical Coding Auditor certification or willingness to obtain.