Band 4 Advanced Clinical Coder

Job summary

Band 4 Advanced Clinical Coder £28,392 - £31,157 plus 20% RRP (Annually Reviewed)

Join one of the largest Clinical Coding services in the NHS as a Band 4 Advanced Clinical Coder. You will accurately code a wide range of clinical specialties, supporting high-quality patient data, reporting and Trust income.

Why join us?

20% Recruitment & Retention Premium

Hybrid working

Exposure to complex and specialist case mix

Opportunities to assist in mentoring junior coders and support service improvement

Access to development opportunities, including audit, digital transformation and AI-assisted coding initiatives

This role is ideal for ACC-qualified coders, those with equivalent experience, or experienced Band 3 coders looking to progress their clinical coding career.

Main duties of the job

As a Band 4 Advanced Clinical Coder, you will be responsible for:

Accurately coding patient records using ICD-10 and OPCS-4 classifications in line with national standards.

Delivering high-quality coding within agreed productivity and turnaround times.

Interpreting clinical documentation and resolving coding queries where required.

Participating in audit, quality assurance and service improvement activities.

Maintaining knowledge of national coding standards and guidance.

Working collaboratively to support departmental objectives and performance targets.

About us

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.