Sr Coder - Profee Multispecialty E/M

Guidehouse; Chennai District; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Guidehouse in Chennai (India) seeks a medical coder to transform diagnoses and procedures into ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes with precision.

You will maintain high quality and productivity, ensure daily coding volumes meet Turnaround Time, and collaborate with the team and QA to improve accuracy. The role requires 2–3 years of coding experience and strong clinical knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in life sciences or paramedical field.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in medical coding.
• Strong ability to interpret medical records across specialties.
• Excellent interpersonal, listening, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with speed and accuracy.
• Proficient in ICD-10-CM and CPT coding, including ER coding and radiology exposure.

Responsibilities

• Accurately transforms medical diagnoses and procedures into ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes.
• Meet daily coding volumes within Turnaround Time.
• Code per client guidelines and maintain quality and productivity.
• Regular interaction with TL and QA for feedback.
• Work independently and with the coding team.
• Understand workflow, procedures and client criteria.
• Meet monthly targets with >95% accuracy.
• Attend QA/Team meetings and communicate with QA.
• Adhere to information security policy and report incidents.

Skills

Medical coding skills

ICD-10-CM/CPT proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Life sciences / Paramedical degree

Tools

3M Encoder

Trucode

Optum Encoder

EPIC

Cerner

Job description

Job Family: Coding OP (India)

Travel Required: None

Clearance Required: None

What You Will Do

• Accurately transforms medical diagnoses and procedures into designated alphanumerical codes in ICD-10-CM , CPT and HCPCS codes.
• Ensure that the daily coding volumes for the team are turned around accurately within the specified Turnaround Time.
• Checking input volumes allotted by TL
• Coding reports as per client guidelines and coding guidelines by maintaining operational quality and productivity.
• Regular interaction with TL and getting feedbacks.
• This position requires that one performs well independently and in a collaborative manner with their entire coding team.
• Understands in detail the workflow, procedures and specific criteria for the assigned client.
• Ensures he/she meets the monthly target with above 95% accuracy consistently
• Attend the Weekly QA / Team meetings without fail and respond in two way communication with the Quality analyst/Team Lead.
• Shall understand and abide by the organizations information security policy and protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of all information assets.
• Shall report incidents related to security of information to concerned authorities.

What You Will Need

• Any Life science, Paramedical Graduates and Post Graduates
• Minimum Experience: 2-3 year experience.
• Basic Skill set:- Strong ability to interpret medical records of the patients in different specialties.
• Ability to communicate, have excellent interpersonal, listening skills and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with speed and accuracy.
• Good analytic skills and expertise to be proficient in accurately coding medical records utilizing ICD-10-CM and CPT conventions especially emergency room coding, exposure to radiology , Multispecialty E/m work types.

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Proficiency in MS Office/excel
• Experience in coding software or encoder (3M, Trucode, Optum)
• Familiarity with HER/EMR systems (EPIC, Cerner, etc.,)
• Knowledge of multiple coding specialties (ED,EM (OP&IP), etc

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