Optum is a leading global healthcare organization that leverages cutting-edge technology to improve health outcomes for millions. As part of UnitedHealth Group, Optum is committed to advancing health equity by delivering integrated care, pharmacy benefits, and data-driven solutions. With a diverse and inclusive work culture, Optum fosters career growth, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact on communities worldwide.
Job Description
Optum is hiring a Junior Medical Coder in Mumbai to support healthcare operations by accurately coding medical records. This role is ideal for fresh graduates or professionals with a background in life sciences, pharmacy, nursing, or medicine.
Key Responsibilities:
✔ Participate in classroom training and clear assessments with 85%+ accuracy
✔ Consistently meet MOCK chart coding targets
✔ Get confirmed as a Junior Coder within 6 months of joining
✔ Maintain punctuality, attendance, and compliance with company policies
✔ Suggest process improvements for efficiency
✔ Adhere to HIPAA, ISO, and ISMS security standards
✔ Collaborate effectively as a team player
✔ Follow employment terms, including flexibility in work shifts/locations
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications:
- Degree in Life Science / Bio-Science
- Degree in Pharmacy / Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Degree in Nursing / Allied Health
- Degree in Medicine
Why Join Optum?
✅ Global Impact: Improve healthcare access for millions
✅ Career Growth: Training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities
✅ Inclusive Culture: Diversity-driven workplace with comprehensive benefits
✅ Innovation: Work with cutting-edge healthcare technology
