Inpatient DRG Coder – Accurate Medical Coding Expert

Alexandra Hospital, Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexandra Hospital, Singapore seeks a Clinical Coder to interpret medical records and perform DRG coding for inpatient discharges and Day Surgery, Dental, and Endoscopy procedures within required time frames.

You will liaise with clinicians and other healthcare professionals on coding matters and support administrative functions in the department. Singapore Citizens/PR preferred; 1 year hospital coding experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Foreign MBBS, Nursing or Healthcare training is acceptable.
• Malaysian/SG healthcare background preferred; clinical coding exposure beneficial.
• Meticulous, independent, team player with good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete DRG coding for inpatient discharges and Day Surgery procedures.
• Ensure timely coding within MOH submission timelines.
• Clarify with clinicians for uncertain cases and document missing records.
• Assist in internal audits and maintain coding standards.

Skills

ICD-10-CM knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Diploma in Nursing or equivalent

Job description

Alexandra Hospital, Singapore seeks a Clinical Coder to interpret medical records and perform DRG coding for inpatient discharges and Day Surgery, Dental, and Endoscopy procedures within required time frames.

You will liaise with clinicians and other healthcare professionals on coding matters and support administrative functions in the department. Singapore Citizens/PR preferred; 1 year hospital coding experience is advantageous.