BPO Medical Records Coding Associate

NTT DATA

1–3 yrs Coimbatore Full Time Work from office
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Job description

Join our team as a Medical Records Coding Associate, a crucial role in transforming healthcare data into universal codes. This position involves detailed review of patient documentation to ensure accurate diagnosis and procedure coding, contributing to standardized medical record-keeping. Your expertise will help create a uniform vocabulary for injuries, illnesses, and deaths, enhancing data uniformity across medical facilities.

This role requires a deep understanding of pathology coding and a commitment to precision in medical documentation.

Responsibilities

As a Medical Records Coding Associate, you will read and interpret patient documentation to understand diagnoses and assign appropriate codes. You will be responsible for transforming healthcare diagnoses, procedures, and medical services into universal alphanumeric codes. This involves creating a standardized vocabulary for describing patient conditions, ensuring uniform documentation across medical facilities and accurately reviewing clinical statements to assign standard codes.

Qualifications

Ideal candidates will possess at least 1 year of experience in a Healthcare BPO setting and hold a University degree or equivalent with at least 3 years of formal study in Life Sciences, BPT, Pharmacy, or Nursing. A strong foundation in human Anatomy and Physiology is essential. Additionally, you should have 1+ year of experience using Windows PC applications, including proficiency with keyboard navigation and learning new software tools. The ability to work flexible shifts from Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM IST, with potential adjustments based on client needs, is required. Flexibility for overtime and weekend work based on business demands is also necessary. Returning to the office is mandatory when required by clients or business needs.

Essential Skills

Medical CodingPathology CodingCPC CertificationAnatomyPhysiologyWindows PC ApplicationsKeyboard NavigationSoftware Navigation

Highlights

  • Actively hiring

More Details

RoleBPO Medical Records Coding Associate
IndustryHealthcare
DepartmentMedical Records
Employment TypeFull Time, Work from office

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