Interview Basics Flashcards
Tell us about yourself
Qualifications
Plus current role and achievements
Communication teamwork etc
What skills are beneficial for the role?
Verbal and written communication skills -accurate records
Able to concentrate for long periods of time with attention to detail
Team working skills as well as being about to work alone
Self awareness of competency and able to ask for help
What is clinical coding?
Clinical coders are responsible for making a full and accurate computer record of a patient’s stay in hospital. They translate diagnoses and treatment into alphanumeric codes. They liaise with clinical professionals, including doctors, nurses and other staff to ensure that patients’ diagnoses are recorded accurately. They will also be involved in reviewing data. Some will work as tutors and deliver training to staff on using clinical coding.
Why did you apply for this role?
What are your strengths / how would a friend describe you
find three things in job description
Communication
Sharing knowledge
Quick learner
Your Weaknesses
Think of something youve taken steps to improve
Quality over quantity
How do you prioritise your work
Organisation
Team work- make sure youre not letting others down
Deadlines
Priority
Methods to do this
Greatest achievement
Mentoring
Fave:
-film
-song
-book
-tv show
-hp
-forget me
-verity
-sherlock
