Medical Coder

Atos; Chennai District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cab facility available till 40 kms

Job summary

A healthcare technology company in Chennai is seeking an Associate Medical Coder to accurately assign medical codes for diagnoses and procedures. This full-time position requires a minimum of 1 to 4 years of coding experience and CCS certification from AHIMA. You will ensure compliance with coding guidelines while collaborating with clinical staff for documentation clarity. Ideal candidates should possess strong medical terminology knowledge and analytical skills, contributing to the healthcare industry's coding practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 to 4 years of coding experience in ED or OP facility coding.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and healthcare procedures.

Responsibilities

• Accurately assign codes to diagnoses and procedures using appropriate coding classification systems.
• Review patient history and medical records to ensure coding accuracy.
• Collaborate with clinical staff for clarification of documentation.

Skills

Medical coding skills

Detail-oriented

Understanding of medical terminology

Analytical skills

Education

CCS certification from AHIMA

Job description

Description

Atos is seeking an Associate Medical Coder to join our Hospital/Health Care team in Siruseri. In this FULL_TIME role, you will be responsible for accurately assigning medical codes to diagnoses and procedures for billing and data analysis purposes. This position requires working ONSITE and offers the opportunity to contribute to the healthcare industry by ensuring accurate coding practices. If you are detail-oriented, have a passion for healthcare, and possess the necessary coding skills, we welcome you to apply.

Shift Timings:

General Shift (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)

Cab facility available till 40 kms.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately assign codes to diagnoses and procedures using the appropriate coding classification system (ICD, CPT, HCPCS).
• Review patient history and medical records to ensure coding accuracy.
• Maintain compliance with coding guidelines and company policies.
• Collaborate with clinical staff for clarification of documentation.

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 to 4 years of coding experience in ED or OP facility coding.
• CCS certification from AHIMA is mandatory.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and healthcare procedures.
• Ability to review and analyze patient history, operative notes, and other clinical documentation.