Description
We are seeking a Biotechnologist for Medical Coding to join our team. This entry-level role is perfect for fresh graduates looking to start their career in the healthcare sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately coding medical records and ensuring compliance with coding standards.
Responsibilities
- Review and analyze medical records and documentation to ensure accurate coding of diagnoses and procedures.
- Assign appropriate medical codes using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and coding discrepancies.
- Stay updated with coding guidelines, regulations, and reimbursement policies.
- Participate in coding audits and quality assurance processes to ensure compliance and accuracy.
- Assist in training and educating staff on coding practices and updates.
Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or a related field.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in coding.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.