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Fresher Job - Associate Medical Coder

0-1 years
Not Disclosed
10 May 2, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Associate Medical Coder
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
Experience: 0 - 1 Year
Requisition Number: 2281427


Category: Medical & Clinical Operations


Job Description:
The Associate Medical Coder is responsible for assigning accurate ICD-10 and/or CPT-4 codes to inpatient and/or outpatient medical records, ensuring compliance with departmental guidelines and standards. This role contributes to statistical reporting, reimbursement accuracy, and regulatory compliance for the hospital and related agencies.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Code inpatient and/or outpatient records daily as per schedule.

  • Assign ICD-10 and CPT-4 codes with at least 95% accuracy in selection and sequencing.

  • Identify and abstract records consistently and accurately.

  • Meet departmental productivity standards for coding and data entry.

  • Demonstrate time management by minimizing non-essential interruptions and meeting deadlines.

  • Attend coding meetings and educational sessions to maintain proficiency.

  • Exhibit flexibility in working hours when required.

  • Maintain effective working relationships with departmental and hospital staff.

  • Participate in relevant conference calls regarding coding processes.


Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must be a graduate.

  • Certified fresher or experienced professional in medical coding.

  • For experienced candidates: 0 to 1 year (G23 level).

  • Must have valid and current certification from AAPC or AHIMA.

    • Accepted certifications: CPC, CCS, CIC, COC.

  • Certification details (including ID number) must be submitted during the interview or offer stage.