Clinical Coder - DRG Expert for Inpatient & Day Surgery

National University Health System; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Clinical Coder position at JurongHealth Campus within the National University Health System (NUHS) involves interpreting medical records and coding DRG for inpatients and Day Surgery, Dental, and Endoscopy within required timeframes.

You will liaise with clinicians and support administrative coding tasks, ensuring accuracy and timely MOH submissions, while contributing to a collaborative healthcare team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical coding and DRG coding preferred.
• Familiarity with ICD-10-AM coding.
• Experience in hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completion of DRG coding for inpatient discharges and Day Surgery, Dental and Endoscopy.
• Ensure coding within MOH submission timeframe.
• Seek clarifications from clinicians for unclear cases.
• Perform basic internal audit to ensure coding accuracy.
• Undertake ad-hoc projects as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent

Team player

Communication skills

Education

MBBS/Nursing/Healthcare degree or Diploma in Nursing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Clinical Coder position at JurongHealth Campus within the National University Health System (NUHS) involves interpreting medical records and coding DRG for inpatients and Day Surgery, Dental, and Endoscopy within required timeframes.

You will liaise with clinicians and support administrative coding tasks, ensuring accuracy and timely MOH submissions, while contributing to a collaborative healthcare team environment.