Clinical Analysts / Clinical Documentation and Improvement Specialists

A Clinical Analyst or Clinical Documentation and Improvement Specialist works with information technology systems and applications in health care organizations. Assists clinicians and staff with technology and implementing new systems. Creates systems for organizing and interpreting data and information for clinical trials. Records and manages clinical information about patients, including health assessments and diagnoses, test results, treatments, and follow up care requirements. Reviews and maintains patient records.

About this Career

Average Salary

£19,654

New workers start at around £11,158. Normal pay is £19,654 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £35,570

Annual Openings

193

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in London, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs

Daily Tasks

  • Books resources such as rooms and refreshments, and orders stationery and other supplies as appropriate.
  • Organises and attends meetings and takes minutes of proceedings.
  • Answers enquiries and refers patient to appropriate experts.
  • Maintains patients’ records and arranges appointments.
  • Transcribes dictation into required format.
  • Sorts and files correspondence and maintains diary of the person/s for whom he/she works.

Skills Employers are looking for

Skills Importance
Reading Comprehension 53%
Active Listening 53%
Speaking 51%
Writing 46%
Critical Thinking 44%
Monitoring 39%
Active Learning 37%
Mathematics 35%
Learning Strategies 26%
Science 0%

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