Team Leader - Medical Coding (IPDRG)

Starworth Global; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Starworth Global is hiring a Team Leader Medical Coding (IPDRG) in Kochi. The role requires extensive IPDRG experience, strong team handling, and clear knowledge of coding guidelines. Immediate joiners are preferred and relieving letters may not be mandatory.

The successful candidate will oversee a team, drive performance, ensure SLA adherence, and collaborate with clients and quality analysts in a fast-paced healthcare coding environment.

Qualifications

• 68 years of experience in Medical Coding with IPDRG specialty.
• Strong experience in team handling, client & stakeholder management.
• Good understanding of coding guidelines and compliance.
• Certification Mandatory: CPC / CCS / COC / AHIMA
• Immediate joiners preferred
• Relieving letter is not mandatory

Responsibilities

• Manage team performance, productivity, and quality metrics.
• Monitor attendance, discipline, and performance improvement plans.
• Provide SME support to Quality Analysts and team members.
• Ensure SLA adherence and operational efficiency.
• Conduct regular team meetings and training sessions.
• Handle client communication and process updates.
• Act as SPOC for team members and ensure team engagement.
• Supervise daily workflow, work allocation, and performance evaluation.
• Support hiring, training, and development activities

Skills

Team handling

Client & stakeholder management

Understanding of coding guidelines

Education

CPC / CCS / COC / AHIMA certification

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Team Leader Medical Coding (IPDRG)

Location: Chennai

Experience: 68 Years

Salary: Best in Industry

Industry: Healthcare / Medical Coding

Functional Area: Medical Coding

Role Category: Team Leader / Operations

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Work Mode: Work From Office (WFO)

Shift: General / Day Shift

Responsibilities

• Manage team performance, productivity, and quality metrics
• Monitor attendance, discipline, and performance improvement plans
• Provide SME support to Quality Analysts and team members
• Ensure SLA adherence and operational efficiency
• Conduct regular team meetings and training sessions
• Handle client communication and process updates
• Act as SPOC for team members and ensure team engagement
• Supervise daily workflow, work allocation, and performance evaluation
• Support hiring, training, and development activities

Qualifications

• 68 years of experience in Medical Coding with IPDRG specialty
• Strong experience in Team Handling, Client & Stakeholder Management
• Good understanding of coding guidelines and compliance
• Certification Mandatory: CPC / CCS / COC / AHIMA
• Immediate joiners preferred
• Relieving letter is not mandatory

Contact Details

Suvetha 0904342...

Job Classification

• Industry: Medical Services / Hospital
• Functional Area / Department: Healthcare & Life Sciences
• Role Category: Health Informatics
• Role: Medical Biller / Coder
• Employment Type: Full time

Company & Location

• Company: Starworth Global
• Location(s): Kochi

Ability to work in a team environment with members of varying skill levels. Highly motivated. Learns quickly.