Clinical Coding Trainer
Core
Deliver comprehensive training programmes for clinical coding trainees and apprentices while supporting the ongoing development of the wider coding workforce.
Role type
Senior Clinical Coding Trainer
Builds
High-quality clinical coding standards and processes across the Trust
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Coding
Required skills
NHS England Approved Clinical Coding Trainer certification, curriculum development, induction and mentorship, learning needs assessment, training material creation, policy and procedural development, coaching and feedback delivery
Preferred skills
substantial NHS experience, leadership qualities, excellent communication skills
Technologies
national coding standards
Responsibilities
Develop, plan and deliver training courses, workshops and ad-hoc sessions for clinical coders and related staff; Conduct induction for new staff, advise the Coding Manager on ongoing training and development needs, and act as mentor for novice coders; Assess learning needs and shape trainee pathways; Implement and deliver regular training sessions for clinical coders; Develop and update training materials, ensure adherence to national coding standards, and support the production of case study training content; Provide coaching, conduct feedback sessions and resolve coding inaccuracies in a professional manner; Act as a point of contact for the Clinical Coding Department and contribute to policy and procedural development
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
