Opening for Medical Transcriptionist/ Medical Coder

The Elitejob; Philippines; Remote; PHP 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based incentives

Work-from-home flexibility

Paid time off

Health insurance options

Job summary

A healthcare documentation company is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Transcriptionist / Medical Coder to accurately transcribe medical reports and assign coding for diagnoses. This remote position offers flexibility and a dynamic work environment. The ideal candidate needs to have excellent medical terminology knowledge, certifications, and the ability to meet daily targets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education preferred.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in medical transcription or coding.
• Familiarity with HIPAA and healthcare compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Accurately transcribe medical reports and audio recordings.
• Apply correct medical codes (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS).
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Writing and verbal communication

Proficient typing speed

Education

Post-secondary education in health information management or medical transcription/coding

Certification in medical coding (e.g., CPC, CCS, or CCA)

Tools

EHR systems

Medical transcription software

Job description

Job Summary

Progressive Technology is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Medical Transcriptionist / Medical Coder to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals who are passionate about healthcare documentation and medical coding, and are looking to work in a dynamic, fast-paced remote environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately transcribing medical reports and assigning correct codes for diagnoses and procedures to support healthcare billing and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately transcribe audio recordings of physician notes, consultations, discharge summaries, and other medical reports.

• Apply correct medical codes (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS) based on documentation for billing and reporting purposes.

• Review and verify patient data for completeness and accuracy.

• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and confidentiality standards (HIPAA).

• Communicate with healthcare professionals to clarify information or obtain additional details when necessary.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology, coding systems, and industry best practices.

• Meet daily productivity targets and quality assurance benchmarks.

• Organize and maintain digital records and ensure timely submission of completed reports.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education in health information management or medical transcription/coding preferred.

• Certification in medical coding (e.g., CPC, CCS, or CCA) and/or medical transcription.

• Excellent understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.

• Proficient typing speed with a high level of accuracy.

• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Familiarity with EHR systems and medical transcription software.

• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.

Experience

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in medical transcription or medical coding in a clinical or hospital setting.

• Experience with coding for multiple specialties is a plus.

Working Hours

• Flexible working hours with the expectation of meeting daily/weekly deliverables.

• Remote position – work from the comfort of your home.

• Some weekend or evening availability may be required depending on client needs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of HIPAA and healthcare compliance regulations.

• Ability to interpret and transcribe dictated information into meaningful medical records.

• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards.

• Comfortable working with cloud-based platforms and secure file transfers.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and certifications.

• Performance-based incentives and annual reviews.

• Work-from-home flexibility with full remote support.

• Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training.

• Paid time off, health insurance options, and wellness programs.

• Supportive and inclusive work environment.

Why Join Progressive Technology?

At Progressive Technology, we combine technology with healthcare excellence to deliver outstanding service to our clients. As a part of our team, you will work with innovative tools and a supportive leadership team that values accuracy, integrity, and professional growth. Join us and be part of a company that is shaping the future of medical documentation and coding.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to send their updated resume, along with certifications and a cover letter, to us with the subject line: Medical Transcriptionist / Medical Coder Application.