Medical Coder Job Unlocking Opportunities in Healthcare

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career journey where your attention to detail and analytical skills make a significant impact on the healthcare industry? Look no further, as we are seeking both freshers and experienced individuals to join our dynamic team in Kerala as Medical Coders.

Position Overview: As a Medical Coder, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate coding of medical procedures and diagnoses for billing and insurance purposes. Your meticulousness will directly contribute to the efficiency of healthcare facilities, insurance companies, and government agencies.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Coding Accuracy: Accurately assign diagnostic and procedural codes to patient records using standard classification systems such as ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II.
2. Documentation Review: Scrutinize medical records, physician notes, and other relevant documentation to extract essential information for coding.
3. Compliance Assurance: Ensure coding compliance with federal regulations, insurance requirements, and organizational policies to prevent billing discrepancies and potential legal issues.
4. Data Integrity: Maintain high standards of data integrity and confidentiality while handling sensitive patient information.
5. Collaboration: Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and administrative staff, to clarify documentation and resolve coding discrepancies.
6. Continuous Learning: Stay updated with changes in coding guidelines, regulations, and medical terminology to enhance coding accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications:

For Freshers:

• Educational Background: Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. A certification in medical coding from a reputable institution is preferred but not mandatory.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Communication: Good communication skills to effectively interact with healthcare professionals and team members.
• Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to new coding guidelines and technologies.

For Experienced Candidates:

• Experience: Previous experience in medical coding in a healthcare setting is preferred. Proficiency in using coding software and electronic health records (EHR) systems is highly advantageous.
• Certification: Certification as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) is preferred.
• Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of coding guidelines, regulations, and reimbursement policies.
• Leadership: Ability to mentor and train junior coders, if required.

Age and Gender Inclusivity: We welcome applications from individuals of all ages, ranging from 18 to 60 years, and encourage both male and female candidates to apply. Diversity and inclusivity are fundamental values that enrich our work environment and foster innovation at our company.

Why Join Us:

• Career Growth: Opportunity for career advancement and professional development through continuous learning and skill enhancement programs.
• Impactful Work: Make a meaningful impact on the healthcare industry by ensuring accurate coding, which ultimately improves patient care and financial outcomes.
• Supportive Environment: Collaborative and supportive work environment that values teamwork, creativity, and individual contributions.
• Competitive Benefits: Competitive salary package, health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits to support your overall well-being.

Apply Now: If you are ready to take the next step in your career and embark on a fulfilling journey as a Medical Coder, click on the "Apply Now" button below. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare in Kerala and beyond.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in medical coding. Apply now and unlock your potential with us!