Clinical Coder
Institution:
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Family Group:
Ancillary
Job Description:
The Challenges
- Responsible for translating patients’ medical diagnoses, operations and procedures into codes, using the International coding classification system which record patients’ health care data.
- Ensure accuracy, completeness and timeliness of coding and be responsible for own workload.
Requirements:
- Recognised Diploma or Degree in Nursing / Paramedical / Health Science
- Clinical experience in an acute ward settings or related field
- Able to perform precise and detailed work
- Knowledgeable in ICD classification systems is an advantage
- Proficient in Excel and basis statistical skill
- Self-motivated, able to work independently as well as in a team