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OP Medical Coder

NMC
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full-time
Entry · 2+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
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Responsibilities

  • Review and sequence accurate ICD-9, ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, DRG , and other applicable codes for documented diagnoses and procedures.
  • Ensure final diagnoses and operative procedures documented by physicians are valid, accurate, and complete.
  • Abstract relevant information from medical records to identify secondary complications, co-morbid conditions, and other reportable conditions.
  • Evaluate medical records for documentation consistency, completeness, and adequacy.
  • Ensure final diagnoses accurately reflect the care and treatment provided.
  • Assign and validate the appropriate DRG codes for all inpatient cases.
  • Provide training and guidance to Medical Coders and Medical Records Technicians on coding practices.
  • Keep coding staff updated on new coding rules, regulations, and guidelines.
  • Review physicians’ documentation to ensure appropriate Evaluation and Management (E&M) levels are assigned using the correct CPT codes.
  • Ensure all coding activities comply with applicable HAAD guidelines and regulations .
  • Provide feedback to physicians regarding coding errors, documentation gaps, and oversights.
  • Stay updated with the latest coding versions, standards, and HAAD coding directives.
  • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the HOD within the scope of the job role.
  • Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Follow documented OSH procedures, instructions, and assigned responsibilities.
  • Maintain familiarity with emergency and evacuation procedures.
  • Promptly report OSH hazards, incidents, near misses, and other safety-related issues.
  • Assist with the preparation of risk assessments and incident reports.
  • Comply with waste management policies and procedures.
  • Attend applicable OSH and infection control training programs, mock drills, and awareness programs.
  • Ensure appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety systems.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health Sciences or a related field from a recognized institution.
  • Minimum 2 years of Medical Coding experience .
  • Valid Certified Coding Associate (CCA) certification from AHIMA or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification from AAPC .
  • Good computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications .
  • Excellent command of spoken and written English .
  • Achieve core objectives in line with the expectations of management and relevant stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work constructively and interact professionally with colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple tasks, adapt to changing priorities, and consistently meet deadlines.

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