Remote Senior Clinical Coder *£2,000 Incentive*

Job overview

This post attracts a recruitment incentive of £2,000 pro rata (conditions apply)

We are seeking to recruit skilled, dedicated, committed and accomplished Accredited Clinical Coders to join our established Clinical Coding Team at the East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Trust (ESNEFT).

We are looking for candidates with clinical coding experience across all specialties in an acute setting and with desire to further their career.

The department has an established internal Clinical Coding Audit Program and offers comprehensive training for all coders with help developing existing skills and learning new ones.

You will require excellent communication skills, organisation skills and to be able to work as part of a team to deliver timely and accurate coded data to meet the Trusts deadlines.

Full Home Working is available and can be discussed at interview

PROVISIONAL INTERVIEW DATE: FRIDAY, 12TH JUNE 2026

Main duties of the job

• To abstract and analyse complex clinical information from patient records and translate this into a coded format in line with National Standards.  To have a high level of knowledge of Medical Terminology and Anatomy and Physiology.
• To enter the final encoded data onto the appropriate computer systems to meet essential Trust requirements for statutory information and payment flows.
• You will work as part of a team of experienced trained and trainee staff and the job will involve rotation between duties working on all specialties.
• Deal with enquiries from all parts of the hospital.Locate source documents; read histology, cytology and radiology reports.
• Analyse complex medical information from paper documents and via other computer systems.
• Ensure that patient records are processed in the correct manner and tracked to appropriate destinations using the computer tracking system.
• Act as mentor and assist in the education of less experienced coders.
• To be aware of wider information and patient administration service systems
• To ensure that computer and paper records are passed for remedial action or processed in the correct manner.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description