Clinical Coding Assistant

Qualifications

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• GCSE English, Maths and biology / science Grade C or above, or equivalent.
  

Desirable

• Essential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent.
  

Experience Essential

• Working with confidential information.
• Use of a computer.
• Work in an office environment.
  

Desirable

• Use of a PAS system.
• Clerical duties.
• Handling patient case notes
  

Knowledge Essential

• Confidentiality and how to maintain it
• Computer literate.
  

Desirable

• Use of PAS,
• Word and Powerpoint
  

Skills and Aptitudes Essential

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Able to maintain confidentiality.
• Able to meet deadlines.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Able to work effectively as part of a small team.