Junior Medical Coder @ Optum

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities: 

Review and analyze patient medical records for accurate code assignment

Ensure adherence to coding guidelines and regulatory requirements

Learn to use medical coding software

Apply understanding of anatomy and physiology to interpret clinical documentation and identify applicable medical codes

Stay updated on industry changes and attend relevant training sessions

Ensure confidentiality and security of all patient information

Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do

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 Required Qualifications: 

Bachelors degree or masters degree, from a medical science backdrop or anything relevant Life Science or Bioscience, Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nursing or Medicine Allied Health

Good knowledge in medical terminology basics

Good knowledge in Anatomy physiology basics

Well-versed with ICD-10 guidelines and their implementation

Proficient in reviewing medical records and determining the accuracy and completeness of the document

 Preferred Qualifications: 

AAPC/AHIMA Certification

Risk Adjustment coding experience

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. External Candidate Application
Internal Employee Application

Job Classification

Industry: Retail
Functional Area / Department: Healthcare & Life Sciences
Role Category: Other Hospital Staff
Role: Clinical Assistant
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Optum
Location(s): Chennai

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