Gcs Medical College, Hospital Research Centre jobs

Job Title: Medical Coder
Department: Medical Records Department (MRD)
Experience: 0-1 years preferred

Qualification: Graduate in Life Sciences / Allied Health / Medical Coding certification preferred

Freshers can apply

Key Responsibilities

• Review patient medical records, discharge summaries, clinical notes, investigation reports, and treatment documentation.
• Assign accurate ICD and other applicable diagnosis/procedure codes based on clinical documentation.
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of medical records before coding.
• Identify discrepancies, missing information, or unclear documentation and coordinate with relevant departments for clarification.
• Maintain confidentiality and security of patient medical information.
• Follow hospital policies, coding guidelines, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Support MRD audits and provide required coding-related documentation.
• Maintain accurate coding records and assist in preparing departmental reports.
• Coordinate with Medical Records, Billing, Clinical, and Insurance/TPA departments when required.
• Ensure timely completion of coding activities within defined turnaround time.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and coding accuracy reviews.
• Stay updated with changes in coding guidelines, healthcare documentation requirements, and relevant standards.

Skills & Competencies

• Good knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
• Knowledge of ICD coding and medical documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good analytical and interpretation skills.
• Basic computer and MS Office skills.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of patient information.
• Ability to work within deadlines and manage multiple records.

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person