Consultant – Coding Services, Trainee

Role Overview

• Extracting relevant information from patient records
• Examining documents for missing information
• Assigning CPT, HCPCS, ICD to9/ICD10CM, APC, DRG and ASA codes
• Ensuring documents are grammatically correct and free from typing errors
• Performing chart audits
• Informing supervisor of issues with equipment and computer program
• Ensuring compliance with medical coding policies and guidelines

Requirements

• Life Science graduation or any equivalent graduation with Anatomy/Physiology as main subjects
• 6 months
• 2 years of work experience as a medical coder
• Any one of the following coding certifications CPC, COC, CRC, CPCP from AAPC or CCS, CCSP, CCA from AHIMA
• Proficient computer skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information