Medical Recs Coding And Transc Senior Rep

NTT DATA, Inc.; Chennai; On-site; INR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. in Chennai, India seeks a Medical Coder to transform patient diagnoses into universal medical codes and ensure consistent clinical documentation across facilities. You will review clinical statements and assign standard codes using established vocabularies.

The role requires knowledge of anatomy/physiology, a life sciences degree, and strong English communication to liaise with clients. Monday–Friday shifts with possible overtime or weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• University degree in Life science/BPT/Pharm/Nursing or equivalent.
• Good knowledge of human Anatomy/Physiology.
• Strong English communication skills to interact with clients.
• Proficiency in using Windows PC applications and basic software tools.

Responsibilities

• Read documentation to understand patients' diagnoses.
• Transform diagnoses into standardized medical codes.
• Create a uniform vocabulary for describing medical conditions.
• Review clinical statements and assign standard codes.
• Ensure documentation consistency between facilities.

Skills

Anatomy/Physiology knowledge

English communication

Education

Life sciences degree

Tools

Windows OS

Job description

Job Description:

In this Role you will be Responsible For :

• The coder reads the documentation to understand the patients diagnoses assigned
• Transforming of healthcare diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment into universal medical alphanumeric codes
• Creating uniform vocabulary for describing the causes of injury, illness & death is the role of medical coders
• Medical coding allows for Uniform documentation between medical facilities
• The main task of a medical coders is to review clinical statements and assign standard Codes

Requirements of the role include:

• 0 -1 Year of experience in any Healthcare BPO
• University degree or equivalent that required 3+ years of formal studies in Life science/BPT/Pharm/Nursing
• Good knowledge in human Anatomy/Physiology
• 1+ year(s) of experience using a computer with Windows PC applications that required you to use a keyboard, navigate screens, and learn new software tools
• Ability to work scheduled shifts from Monday-Friday 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM IST and the shift timings can be changed as per client requirements.
• Flexibility to accommodate overtime and work on weekend’s basis business requirement.
• Ability to communicate (oral/written) effectively in English to exchange information with our client