Medical Coding Jobs for Biochemistry and Bioinformatics Graduates

Achievers Spot; Krishnagiri District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Achievers Spot in India is seeking a medical coder to review records, assign codes, and ensure compliance.

The role requires a related degree, sharp attention to detail, and strong communication with healthcare professionals; no prior experience needed.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, maintaining confidentiality and accuracy in coding practices.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have a degree in BDS, B.Pharma, B.Sc, B.E, or BVSC.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills are essential.
• Excellent communication skills and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Review Medical Records: Examine patient charts and documents to understand diagnoses, treatments, and procedures performed, ensuring accurate coding.
• Assign Medical Codes: Use coding systems to assign the appropriate codes to diagnoses and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Research and Interpret Guidelines: Stay informed about coding guidelines and changes in regulations to apply the most current standards and practices.
• Collaborate with Healthcare Providers: Communicate with medical staff to clarify documentation or coding information to resolve discrepancies and ensure coding accuracy.
• Maintain Confidentiality: Uphold patient confidentiality by following legal requirements and company policies related to medical records and data handling.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Excellent communication

Willingness to learn

Education

BDS

B.Pharma

B.Sc

B.E

BVSC

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Review Medical Records: Examine patient charts and documents to understand diagnoses, treatments, and procedures performed, ensuring accurate coding.
• Assign Medical Codes: Use coding systems to assign the appropriate codes to diagnoses and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Research and Interpret Guidelines: Stay informed about coding guidelines and changes in regulations to apply the most current standards and practices in your coding work.
• Collaborate with Healthcare Providers: Communicate with medical staff to clarify documentation or coding information to resolve discrepancies and ensure coding accuracy.
• Maintain Confidentiality: Uphold patient confidentiality by following legal requirements and company policies related to medical records and data handling.

Required Skills And Expectations

Candidates should have a degree in BDS, B.Pharma, B.Sc, B.E, or BVSC. Strong attention to detail and analytical skills are essential, as you will need to accurately code complex medical information. Basic knowledge of medical terminology and coding systems is a plus, but no prior experience is necessary. Excellent communication skills are vital, as you'll frequently work with healthcare professionals to ensure coding accuracy and compliance. A willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment is also expected.