Home Health Coder

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Join Our Team at Zealous Healthcare (Home Health Coding Specialist)

• Position: Home Health Coder
• Experience: 1 to 4 Years in Home Health Coding
• Qualification: Graduation in Life Sciences (mandatory)
• Location: Chennai (Nungambakkam)

About Zealous Healthcare

At Zealous Healthcare, we believe that every detail in patient care matters, from the first point of contact to the continuous support provided at home. As part of the Zealous Group, a trusted name in healthcare services, we have built our reputation by providing innovative, reliable, and compassionate healthcare solutions. Our goal is to bridge the gap between quality care delivery and cutting-edge medical coding standards to ensure patients receive the best possible outcomes while healthcare providers maintain compliance and efficiency.

We specialize in home health services, supporting patients who require medical assistance within the comfort of their homes. With an emphasis on accuracy, compliance, and patient-centric care, Zealous Healthcare continues to grow as a trusted partner for health systems, physicians, and caregivers.

If you are a skilled home health coder with a passion for accuracy and dedication to quality healthcare delivery, we invite you to join our team.

Why Choose a Career with Zealous Healthcare?

• Impactful Work: Your contributions directly affect the quality of patient care and outcomes.
• Career Growth: We provide opportunities for continuous learning, certifications, and professional development.
• Work-Life Balance: We respect your personal commitments and ensure an environment that promotes balance.
• Dynamic Team: Work alongside experienced healthcare professionals and coding experts in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Innovation in Healthcare: Be part of an organization that embraces digital transformation and advanced coding practices to deliver top-notch services.

At Zealous Healthcare, we dont just offer jobs we offer long-term careers where passion meets purpose.

Roles and Responsibilities

As a Home Health Coder, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that patient records are coded accurately, treatment plans are well-documented, and compliance is maintained according to industry standards.

Your responsibilities include:

Review OASIS Documentation:

• Conduct thorough reviews of OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) documents.
• Ensure all data points are accurate, compliant, and aligned with industry regulations.

Develop Care Plans:

• Translate clinical information into well-structured plans of care for home health patients.
• Collaborate with patient care managers to ensure interventions, medications, and goals are documented correctly.

Timely Review & Coding:

• Perform accurate coding of OASIS documents with a focus on productivity and meeting daily/weekly targets.
• Ensure all records are completed on time to avoid delays in care delivery and reimbursement.

Maintain Medical Records System:

• Update and manage electronic medical record systems with precision.
• Ensure confidentiality, compliance, and easy accessibility of data for audits and reviews.

Collaboration with Patient Care Managers:

• Partner with care managers to review medications, clinical interventions, and long-term patient goals.
• Ensure proper alignment of coding with treatment requirements and reimbursement guidelines.

Compliance and Quality Assurance:

• Maintain a deep understanding of compliance, coding guidelines, and reimbursement rules.
• Participate in audits and contribute to process improvements for better outcomes.

Key Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following qualifications and skills:

• Education:

• Graduation in Life Sciences (mandatory).

• Certification (Required):

• BCHH-C (Board Certified Home Health Coder) or

• CPC (Certified Professional Coder).

• Preferred Certification:

• AHIMA credentials (e.g., CCS, CCA, RHIT) are an added advantage.

• Experience:

• 1 to 4 years of proven experience in home health coding.

• Skills & Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.

• Familiarity with compliance, OASIS documentation, and reimbursement guidelines.
• Ability to manage medical records efficiently with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using healthcare coding tools and electronic medical record systems.

Who Should Apply?

This role is ideal for candidates who:

• Have prior experience in home health coding and want to grow in a stable and supportive environment.
• Are passionate about maintaining the highest level of accuracy in coding and documentation.
• Thrive in collaborative team environments where communication with patient care managers and healthcare staff is essential.
• Are detail-oriented professionals who take pride in contributing to patient-centered healthcare delivery.
• Seek a long-term career with growth opportunities in the healthcare and medical coding field.

What We Offer

At Zealous Healthcare, we recognize that our employees are the backbone of our success. Thats why we provide not just competitive compensation, but also opportunities that help you grow both professionally and personally.

Here what you can expect:

• Competitive Salary Package aligned with market standards and your experience.
• Training & Development: Continuous upskilling programs to keep you updated on the latest coding standards and compliance regulations.
• Certifications Support: Guidance and support in achieving additional certifications to strengthen your career profile.
• Career Growth Path: Opportunities to move into leadership roles in coding, compliance, or patient care management.
• Positive Work Culture: A workplace driven by collaboration, respect, and professional excellence.
• Job Security: Join a stable and growing organization in the healthcare industry.

A Day in the Life of a Home Health Coder at Zealous Healthcare

Imagine starting your day reviewing patient OASIS documents, ensuring every detail is coded correctly. You collaborate with patient care managers, share insights on interventions and medications, and update the medical records system. Each task you complete contributes directly to patient outcomes, ensuring they receive the right care at the right time. At the end of the day, you know your work has made a difference not just for the patients, but for the healthcare system as a whole.

Why This Role Matters

Home health coding is not just about entering data. Its about ensuring that patients get the care they need, providers remain compliant, and reimbursements are processed correctly. Your accuracy ensures patient safety, organizational compliance, and financial stability for healthcare providers. By joining Zealous Healthcare, you are becoming part of a mission that goes beyond paperwork — it's about shaping better healthcare delivery.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about healthcare, detail-oriented in coding, and committed to improving patient care, we want to hear from you

Send your updated resume to with the subject line:

Application for Home Health Coding Specialist – (IRFAN - HR)

Final Note

At Zealous Healthcare, every employee contributes to our larger vision of transforming healthcare delivery in India and beyond. By joining us as a Home Health Coder, you're not just taking up a job — you're stepping into a meaningful career where your skills save time, ensure accuracy, and ultimately improve lives.

Take the next step in your career journey today. Apply now and become part of our growing family at Zealous Healthcare