Internship (ICD-10, CPT, Chart Review)

About the Internship

Medinex Workforce collaborates with the healthcare sector, emphasizing the importance of accurate records for consultations, tests, and procedures. This internship focuses on learning the process of translating medical information into codes for claims processing and patient file management. Participants will practice on training charts, learn official coding guidelines, and develop a valuable skill for hospitals, billing companies, and insurers.

Key Responsibilities

• Read discharge summaries, operative notes, and physician records.
• Assign diagnosis and procedure codes using ICD-10 and CPT guidelines.
• Review charts for missing details, unclear entries, and documentation gaps.
• Check coded records for accuracy before claim submission.
• Follow coding rules, payer guidelines, and compliance standards.
• Maintain a daily coding log and work towards accuracy and turnaround targets.
• Participate in quality audits and learn from feedback.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient information.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Working knowledge of medical terminology and basic human anatomy.
• A background in life sciences, pharmacy, nursing, or allied health.
• Close attention to detail and a methodical approach.
• Good reading comprehension in English.
• Respect for patient privacy and professional ethics.
• A laptop and stable internet connection for full-time remote work.

Qualifications

• Final-year students and recent graduates from life sciences, B.Pharm, D.Pharm, Pharm.D, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BPT, nursing, microbiology, biotechnology, and other allied health streams.
• Candidates who have completed or are pursuing a medical coding course are welcome.
• Freshers are welcome; prior experience is not required.
• Must be available full-time for the internship period.

Nice to Have

• Prior exposure to ICD-10 or CPT (training will be provided).
• A medical coding course or certificate, completed or in progress.
• Comfort with Excel or Google Sheets.

What You Will Gain

• Practical training in a high-demand healthcare skill.
• Regular guidance and quality feedback from experienced team members.
• Coding practice and audit experience.
• Internship completion certificate.
• The freedom to work remotely from anywhere in India.

Working Schedule

• Full-time, Monday to Saturday or as assigned.
• Daily check-ins and weekly reviews.