Summariser jobs

GP Records Medical Summariser and Coder -

On Site Working - Minimum 1 Year Experience

Hours: 20 Per Week

Salary: £13.50 to £14.00 an hour depending on experience

About Us:

Claremont Clinic has been providing care to our community in Forest Gate and the surrounding area since 1951. We have over 12300 registered patients and our premises have recently been fully refurbished. We are well rated by our pateints achieving 4.5 stars in our Google Reviews.

We are located on the Romford Road with good transport links. Woodgrange Park and Wanstead Park Suffragette Line (Overground) and Forest Gate and Manor Park (Elizabeth Line) stations are all within walking distance and there are bus stops just outside.

We value individuals who are organised, adaptable, and personable - committed to delivering excellent customer service. Key attributes we are looking for include:

• Previous experience in medical/healthcare roles.
• Excellent communication skills with a clear and polite telephone manner.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion with patients.
• Experience in handling sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism.
• Strong teamwork and independent problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in IT and general administration tasks.

Flexibility: Some flexibility is required to accommodate additional or alternative hours to cover colleagues during annual/sickness leave.

If you are ready to contribute to a supportive team environment and play a pivotal role in our community-focused clinic, we invite you to apply today.

Join Claremont Clinic and be part of our commitment to exceptional healthcare delivery.

About the Role:

As a medical coder and summariser you will join our team and be able to accurately and promptly code and summarise patient records and inbound documents. This is key for optimal clinical consultations and accurate medical record keeping.

Key Responsibilities/Main Duties:

These are not intended to be definitive and is subject to change to meet service needs through discussion between the post holder and the manager.

• Data entry from hospital letters, discharge summaries etc entered onto patients electronic record either manually and electronically. Use appropriate EMISweb template and read codes
• Summarise the new and old medical records, within the required time-frame (8 weeks). Confirming that the patients manual & GP2GP (where appropriate) records match the data entry. Maintaining accuracy at all times.
• To assist and advise in consultation with the clinicians with regard to using read codes for the purpose of facilitating uniform data entry and extracting data from the computer for the use of audits. To integrate read code updates into the practice standard templates as and when necessary.
• To carry out regular searches to organise proactive recall for chronic disease management. To carry out timely call and recall for patient groups
• To monitor population manager and Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) supplementary network services (SNS) and act on information /results accordingly
• To provide regular reports as and when necessary including for clinical meetings and in consultation with clinicians and act as directed.
• Assist in the maintenance and implementation of the practice policy on security and confidentiality in liaison with the practice manager and responsible partner
• Assist the practice manager and responsible partner in carrying out training needs analyses on IT subjects giving due regard to health and safety
• Provide training and support regarding coding to practice team members, including student locums and temporary staff
• Implementation of the practice security and confidentiality policy
• Data entry and data quality, in liaison with external advisers including software suppliers
• Be pro-active in identifying and developing proposals for improving the management of information and the use of current technology in the practice and assist in the implementation of these developments.
• Keep up to date with developments in the rapidly changing field of health informatics
• Attend local and national ICT events as decided by the practice
• To maintain confidentiality of all the practice affairs and the patients information a breach of which will be subject to the practice disciplinary procedures.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: £13.50-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexitime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London E7 8AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Medical Record Summarising and Coding: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person