BPO Medical Records Coding Sr. Associate

NTT DATA

4+ yrs Chennai Full Time Work from office
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Posted : today
Actively hiring

Job description

Advance your career as a BPO Medical Records Coding Senior Associate. In this key role, you will be instrumental in accurately translating patient diagnoses, procedures, and medical services into universal alphanumeric codes. Medical coders are essential for creating a standardized vocabulary that describes illnesses, injuries, and causes of death, facilitating clear documentation across healthcare facilities.

Your primary focus will involve reviewing clinical statements and assigning appropriate standard codes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and accuracy of medical record keeping.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include meticulously reading documentation to grasp patient diagnoses and transforming healthcare information into universal medical alphanumeric codes. You will be responsible for abstracting information from provider and hospital medical records, adhering strictly to facility and state requirements.

Upholding coding guidelines within established productivity standards is crucial. Additionally, you will actively participate in meetings and training sessions to continuously enhance your coding knowledge, compliance skills, and maintain necessary credentials. Ensuring patient confidentiality is paramount in all aspects of this role.

Qualifications

This role demands a minimum of 4 years of experience with CPT and ICD-10 coding principles, governmental regulations, and third-party requirements for medical billing. A mandatory coding certification is required, with a strong preference for candidates experienced in Radiology Coding.

Experience in auditing and mentoring freshers is highly valued. You should possess at least 1 year of experience using Windows PC applications, demonstrating proficiency in keyboard navigation and adapting to new software. The ability to work scheduled shifts from Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM IST, is necessary, with flexibility for potential shift changes based on client needs and the willingness to accommodate overtime or weekend work as business demands dictate. Effective oral and written English communication skills are essential for seamless information exchange with our clients.

Essential Skills

CPTICD-10Radiology CodingAuditingEnglish Communication

Highlights

  • Actively hiring

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RoleBPO Medical Records Coding Sr. Associate
Employment TypeFull Time, Work from office

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