Medical Controller as Clinical Coding Specialist | Medizincontroller als Klinische Kodierfachkraft m/w/d
Katholische St. Paulus Gesellschaft mbH
Job Summary
This role is for a dedicated Medical Controller who will also function as a Clinical Coding Specialist, joining a large healthcare provider in Germany. The successful candidate will be responsible for the precise ICD and OPS coding of inpatient and outpatient cases, managing them from admission to discharge in close collaboration with medical departments, nursing staff, and case management. Key responsibilities include optimizing billing processes, ensuring the completeness of digital patient records, and managing DRG-relevant intensive care parameters. The position also involves advising and training departments on coding and documentation, participating in interdisciplinary case discussions, and handling inquiries from cost bearers. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a patient-focused environment and benefit from continuous professional development.
Required Skills
Education
Completed medical training (ideally Health and Nursing Professional) or business administration with a medical background; Completed further training as a Coding Specialist
Experience
- Practical experience as a Clinical Coding Specialist or Medical Controller
- Relevant professional experience in a clinical setting is desirable
- Experience with KIS Medico, Copra, and MomoMS-Office products is ideal
Languages
Additional
- Not specified