Clinical Clerks/Medical Coder

• Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Administration related field.

• Relevant certifications or licenses, such as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is an added advantage.
  

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Medical Clerk or in a related administrative role in a healthcare setting.
  
• Prior experience in a healthcare setting is often preferred, but not always required.
• Experience with medical terminology, electronic health records (EHR) systems, and other relevant software is also beneficial.

• Accurately enter patient demographic and clinical data into the electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Prepare and assemble patient medical records for appointments, consultations, and other medical procedures.
• File and retrieve patient medical records as needed.
• Assist with the processing of requests for the release of medical information.
• Conduct basic data quality checks to ensure accuracy and completeness of information.

Medical Coding Duties

• Assign appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT codes to diagnoses, procedures, and services rendered to patients.
• Review medical records for completeness and accuracy of documentation to support coding.
• Ensure compliance with all coding guidelines, regulations, and payer requirements.
• Participate in internal and external coding audits.
• Stay current with changes in coding guidelines, regulations, and medical terminology.

General Responsibilities

• Maintain confidentiality of all patient information.
• Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
• Assist with other medical records-related tasks as assigned.