Medical / Clinical Coders (Colombo, Sri Lanka)
Manpower Sri Lanka
Full-time
Colombo, Sri LankaLKR 70,000 - 70,000/monthOne of our reputed clients in the Healthcare Services industry is seeking detail-oriented Medical / Clinical Coders to join their Operations team.
The role involves reviewing, summarizing, and accurately coding clinical documentation to ensure patient records are properly maintained while escalating only relevant items requiring GP attention.
The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of clinical terminology, medical documentation, and coding standards while maintaining high levels of accuracy and confidentiality.
SALARY: LKR 70,000
LOCATION: Sri Lanka
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Review and analyze incoming clinical documents and extract relevant information.
- Accurately assign SNOMED and other industry-standard medical codes.
- File and update documents within electronic medical record systems such as EMIS Web, Docman, and SystmOne.
- Identify missing or unclear information in patient records and escalate when necessary.
- Ensure only documents requiring GP review are escalated to the Team Lead.
- Maintain accurate and complete patient records in line with clinical coding protocols.
- Support internal quality audits and quality assurance processes.
- Maintain daily productivity targets and document turnaround times.
- Communicate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow.
- Participate in training sessions, team meetings, and professional development activities.
- Maintain strict GDPR compliance and confidentiality when handling patient data.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiency.
BENEFITS:
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunity to work in a professional healthcare services environment.
- Training and development opportunities in international medical coding standards.
- Career growth opportunities within the healthcare operations sector.
COMPANY DETAILS:
Manpower Lanka Solutions (Pvt) Ltd.
12A, Ridgeway Place, Bambalapitiya, Colombo 04, Sri Lanka.
Phone: 0117 387 882 | 0117 387 883