Clinical Coder
10AI USED FOR10%moving to55%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
STARTING PAY£25,000 - £30,000
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Clinical Coder
Clinical coders read medical notes and translate what happened in a patient's care into a set of standard codes. These codes are used for hospital funding, research and tracking health trends - so accuracy matters a lot.
THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years
AI helps here, but has not taken over
AI is already used for some of this job, but the day-to-day work still leans on a person to decide, check and take responsibility. Nothing formally protects this job though, so the safest move is to keep building the judgement AI cannot yet copy.
Organisations in this field
Organisations known to employ people in this area of work. This is not a list of current vacancies.
NHSThe National Health Service is the publicly funded healthcare system in the UK, employing a vast number of clinical coders across various hospitals and trusts.
BupaBupa is a leading healthcare provider in the UK, offering a range of services and employing clinical coders to manage patient data effectively.
Spire HealthcareSpire Healthcare is one of the UK's leading private hospital groups, employing clinical coders to ensure accurate coding and billing processes.
Ramsay SantéRamsay Santé operates a network of private hospitals and clinics, employing clinical coders to support their healthcare services.
Circle Health GroupCircle Health Group is a private healthcare provider in the UK, employing clinical coders to maintain high standards of patient data management.