Medical Coding Assistant – No Prior Experience Required

Job Summary The Elite Job is seeking enthusiastic and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as Medical Coding Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity for freshers or career switchers looking to enter the healthcare documentation industry. No prior experience in medical coding is required — we provide structured on-the-job training and ongoing support. If you have a keen eye for detail, a willingness to learn, and basic computer skills, this role is perfect for you. Key Responsibilities • * Accurately convert healthcare diagnoses, procedures, and services into standardized medical codes using ICD and CPT systems. • * Review patient records for completeness and consistency to ensure accurate code assignment. • * Collaborate with senior medical coders, billing teams, and quality control personnel. • * Maintain confidentiality of patient records in compliance with HIPAA and internal privacy standards. • * Ensure timely completion of coding tasks in line with daily productivity and accuracy goals. • * Participate in continuous learning and internal workshops for skill upgrades. • Required Skills and Qualifications • * Basic understanding of healthcare terminology is a plus (training provided). • * Proficiency with computers and the ability to work with electronic health records (EHR) systems. • * Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a virtual team. • * Attention to detail, high accuracy, and time management skills. • * Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision. • Experience • * No prior experience required • * Fresh graduates or candidates from non-medical backgrounds are welcome. • * Any background in biology, life sciences, pharmacy, nursing, or allied health will be considered an asset, but not mandatory. • Working Hours • * Flexible remote working environment. • * Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (IST) — with some flexibility available. • * Optional weekend shifts for extra earnings. • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • * Willingness to learn and grow in the healthcare documentation industry. • * Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word). • * Ability to adapt quickly to new tools and systems. • * Familiarity with medical coding platforms or software is a plus, but not necessary (training will be provided). • Benefits • * Comprehensive training program for beginners in medical coding. • * Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. • * Work-from-home flexibility. • * Access to upskilling and certification pathways (e.g., CPC, CCS). • * Career advancement into roles such as Senior Medical Coder, QA Specialist, or Team Leader. • * Supportive work culture with regular mentorship and guidance. • * Paid leaves, internet reimbursement, and referral bonuses. • Why Join The Elite Job? At The Elite Job, we believe in creating opportunities for individuals ready to start or re-start their career in a meaningful way. Whether you are a fresh graduate or someone exploring new paths, we provide a growth-oriented platform in one of the fastest-growing industries — healthcare. With expert-led training, a flexible remote setup, and a supportive team culture, you will be equipped to build a long-term career in medical coding. How to Apply Interested candidates can apply by submitting their updated resume and a brief cover letter explaining their interest in medical coding to us Subject Line: Application for Medical Coding Assistant Or apply through our website. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Start your journey in healthcare today — no prior experience required!