Docman Lead/Clinical Coder
| Posting date: | 17 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 April 2026 |
| Location: | Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2LD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A0373-26-0002 |
Summary
Responsible for coding of relevant information to the patients electronic healthcare records. Read all incoming correspondence to the practice, accurately coding the relevant diagnosis, procedure, information into the patients records. Ensure that follow up actions/tests are brought to the attention of the relevant staff. Scan patient-related documents onto their medical records using codes as agreed by the clinical team. Ensure all QOF related data is captured. Ensure all clinical codes are current. Ensure that patient medical problems are grouped and combined appropriately so that the medical records are always tidy. Follow practice protocols to ensure consistent and high quality care is provided to our patients. Correct errors in filing and ensure all corresponding records are amended accurately. Follow practice protocols to ensure consistent and high quality care is provided to our patients. Attend and participate in meetings as required. This job description is not meant to be exhaustive. It describes the main duties and responsibilities of the post. The candidate would be expected to undertake any other duties commensurate with the role as a greed with the practice.