Trainee Coder

Training and Learning:

• Participate in training programs to acquire knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
• Understand and apply coding guidelines, conventions, and principles.

Coding and Abstraction:

• Review and analyze medical records to assign accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and maintain a high level of accuracy.

Documentation Review:

• Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify and obtain additional information when necessary.
• Review clinical documentation to ensure coding reflects the patient's medical condition accurately.

Quality Assurance:

• Work closely with senior coders and participate in regular quality assurance activities.
• Address and correct coding discrepancies under guidance.

Professional Development:

• Stay informed about changes in coding regulations and attend relevant training sessions.
• Seek opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.

Collaboration:

• Communicate effectively with team members and other healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with colleagues to resolve coding-related issues and improve overall coding processes.

Productivity and Timeliness:

• Meet productivity targets while maintaining accuracy in coding assignments.
• Complete coding tasks within established timelines.