Clinical Coder (Full-Time / Part-Time), Health Information Management Services

KK Women's & Children's Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution is seeking a dedicated clinical coder responsible for accurate coding of diagnoses and procedures. The role involves collaboration with healthcare professionals and participation in training for clinical coding. Candidates should possess a diploma in health sciences and relevant coding experience.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ relevant working experience in coding.
• Relevant medical coding experience in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Accurate abstraction and coding of diagnoses and procedures.
• Involved in coding analysis, audits and reviews.
• Liaising with doctors and other healthcare professionals on coding matters.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Diploma in Health Sciences or equivalent

Certificate in ICD-10-AM Coding

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

You will be responsible for the accurate and timely abstraction and coding of diagnoses and procedures. You will also be involved in coding analysis, audits and reviews, as well as liaising with doctors and other healthcare professionals on coding matters. In addition, you will participate in continuing education and training for the new clinical coders.

Requirements

• Diploma in Health Sciences or equivalent with at least 2 years’ relevant working experience
• Certificate in ICD-10-AM Coding or relevant medical coding experience in a Hospital setting
• Meticulous with strong analytical, interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications