- assign appropriate medical codes to diagnoses and procedures: the medical coder is responsible for accurately assigning medical codes to diagnoses and procedures based on documentation provided by healthcare providers.
- review and analyze patient medical records: the medical coder reviews patient medical records to extract relevant information required for assigning appropriate medical codes.
- ensure compliance with coding guidelines and regulations: the medical coder must ensure that all assigned codes comply with coding guidelines and regulations to ensure accurate billing and reimbursement.
- maintain patient confidentiality: it is important for the medical coder to maintain patient confidentiality at all times while handling sensitive medical information.
- work closely with healthcare providers and billing teams: the medical coder collaborates with healthcare providers and billing teams to resolve coding discrepancies and ensure accurate billing processes.
required skills and expectations:
- strong knowledge of medical coding: the candidate should have a good understanding of medical coding processes and guidelines.
- familiarity with medical terminology and procedures: knowledge of medical terminology and procedures is essential for accurate coding.
- computer proficiency: the candidate should be proficient in using computer software and electronic health records systems for coding purposes.
- attention to detail: attention to detail is crucial in medical coding to ensure accurate assignment of codes.
- data entry skills: the candidate should have good data entry skills to input codes accurately and efficiently.
Experience
0 - 6 Years
No. of Openings
35
Education
12th Pass, 10th Pass, I.T.I., B.A, B.Arch, B.C.A, B.B.A, B.Com, B.Ed, BDS
Role
Medical Coder
Industry Type
Hospitals / Medical / Healthcare Equipments
Gender
[ Male / Female ]
Job Country
Saudi Arabia
Type of Job
Full Time
Work Location Type
Work from Office