# Medical Coder (Immediate Joiner)

> metabolic · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-08

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

**About Metabolic.Health**

Metabolic.Health is an integrated metabolic care provider in the UAE. The organization combines clinical care, diagnostics, and data driven models to improve outcomes in diabetes and metabolic health.

 **Role Overview**

The Medical Coder should ensure accurate clinical coding and timely claim submissions/resubmission. You protect revenue by reducing coding errors, preventing denials, and securing appropriate reimbursement. You ensure compliance with DHA regulations and payer requirements.

**Key Objectives** 

**Operational Accuracy**

• Ensure precise CPT, ICD, and HCPCS coding for all outpatient encounters.

• Maintain zero tolerance for upcoding, undercoding, or unbundling. 

**Revenue Protection**

• Achieve less than 5 percent denial rate related to coding errors.

• Ensure submissions/resubmission are completed within payer timelines.

 **Compliance**

• Maintain audit ready coding documentation.

• Ensure adherence to DHA regulations and UAE payer policies. 

**Core Responsibilities**

**Clinical Coding**

• Review patient medical records, including physician notes,test results, charge tickets, and other documentation from outpatient encounters.

• Ensure coding reflects medical necessity and supports billed services.

• Clarify incomplete or ambiguous documentation with clinicians.

• Apply payer specific coding guidelines and bundling rules. 

• Assist with audits, denial management, education to providers on documentation best practices, and reimbursement questions.

• Submission of Clean claims to insurance within the defined TAT.

• Resubmission of partially rejected claims with justification within defined TAT time. 

**Denial Analysis and Resubmissions**

• Review rejected and denied claims to identify root causes.

• Correct coding errors and prepare compliant resubmissions; • Draft appeal letters with clinical justification and supporting documents, Track resubmission outcomes and escalate unresolved cases.

**Documentation Integrity**

• Ensure clinical notes, diagnostic reports, and orders support coded services.

• Validate alignment between coding, authorization, and billed services.

• Maintain organized digital records of denials, corrections, and appeals.

**Payer and TPA Coordination**

• Liaise with insurance companies and TPAs to clarify denial reasons.

• Communicate resubmission status to billing, approvals team, and management.

• Monitor payer policy updates and adjust coding practices accordingly.

**Systems and Reporting**

• Use HIS, EclaimLink, and payer portals to manage coding edits and resubmissions.

• Recommend process improvements to reduce recurring denials.

## Requirements

-   Certified Professional Coder credential.
-   Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management, Nursing, or related field.
-   Strong knowledge of DHA regulations and UAE payer rules.
-   Minimum 2 years of coding and denial management experience in the UAE.
-   Proficiency in EHR systems, coding tools, and Microsoft Office.
-   Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
-   Effective communication with clinical, billing, and insurance teams.
-   Experience in outpatient clinics or specialty centers, preferably endocrinology or metabolic care.

## Apply

[Apply at metabolic](https://apply.workable.com/metabolichealth/j/477EC16F5D/apply)

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