Jumpstart your professional journey in the high-demand U.S. healthcare sector with Omega Healthcare’s Mega Walk-In Drive for Trainee Medical Coders in Bangalore. This is an unparalleled opportunity for recent graduates from medical and paramedical streams to secure a specialized and recession-proof career. We offer comprehensive, free CCS certification training focused on the critical Inpatient Prospective Diagnosis Related Group (IPDRG) system. With high global demand for certified professionals and a clear path for salary progression, take this chance to gain specialized skills, achieve international recognition, and secure a promising, stable future in medical coding. Freshers are highly encouraged to apply!
Job Profile: The Role of a Trainee IPDRG Medical Coder
As a Trainee Medical Coder in the IPDRG department, you will play an essential administrative role that directly impacts the financial health of U.S. hospitals.1 Your primary responsibility will be to act as the linguistic bridge between complex clinical documentation and standardized codes.
Core Responsibilities Include:
- Review and Analysis: Scrutinizing patient medical records, physician’s notes, operative reports, lab results, and discharge summaries to understand the patient’s complete hospital stay.
- Code Assignment: Translating diagnoses, procedures, and medical services into universal alphanumeric codes, primarily using the ICD-10-CM (for diagnoses) and ICD-10-PCS (for procedures) classification systems, as required by the IPDRG methodology.2
- Compliance and Accuracy: Ensuring all assigned codes adhere strictly to official coding guidelines, regulatory standards, and payer policies to guarantee accurate billing and reimbursement.
- Data Integrity: Contributing to the integrity of health data, which is crucial for medical research, public health tracking, and measuring hospital performance and resource utilization.3
Eligibility & Qualifications
- Degrees Accepted: B. Pharma, M. Pharma, Pharm D, BAMS, BHMS, BDS, BPT, BNYS, B.Sc (MLT, OTT, Physician Assistant, Cardiac Care, Respiratory Therapy, Medical Imaging) & other Paramedical streams only.
- Degrees NOT Accepted: Life Science & Non-Life Science graduates are not eligible for this specific drive.
- Experience: Freshers are welcome! No prior coding experience is required, as complete training is provided.
- Essential Qualification: A keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to completing the intensive training and certification process.
Salary & Career Growth
Compensation:
- Stipend During Training: There is no salary or stipend provided during the 101-day intensive offline training period.
- Post-Training CTC: Upon successful completion of training and placement assistance with Omega Healthcare, the Cost to Company (CTC) is ₹21,900/month.
Career Progression:
Medical Coding offers a structured and lucrative career path.4 Achieving your CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) certification—which is sponsored and facilitated by Omega Healthcare—significantly boosts your earning potential.
| Career Level | Estimated Annual CTC (Post-Training) | Description |
| Trainee Coder | Entry-Level Salary | Focus on quality and productivity targets. |
| Senior Coder (2-3 Yrs) | ₹4 Lakh – ₹6 Lakh+ | Handling complex cases, mentoring junior coders. |
| Coding Auditor/Manager (5+ Yrs) | ₹7 Lakh – ₹10 Lakh+ | Overseeing teams, performing audits, ensuring compliance. |
About Omega Healthcare & IPDRG Coding
Omega Healthcare is a leading global provider of tech-enabled solutions to the U.S. healthcare industry, specializing in Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) and Health Information Management (HIM).5 We are committed to fostering an environment of continuous learning and growth.
Why IPDRG Coding?
IPDRG (Inpatient Prospective Diagnosis Related Group) coding is a highly specialized area of medical coding focused on inpatient hospital cases.6 It is a critical component of the U.S. healthcare system because it determines how hospitals are reimbursed for services provided during a patient’s stay.7
Your Benefits at Omega Healthcare:
- Free CCS Certification: We invest in your future by providing free, world-class training and certification for the globally recognized CCS credential, which is a gold standard for hospital-based coders.
- Job Security: Medical coding is a continuously growing field with high demand, ensuring long-term career stability.8
- Structured Development: Clear growth paths to advance into senior, audit, and managerial roles within the HIM sector.
How to Apply: Walk-In Details
This is a direct walk-in opportunity. Please carry multiple copies of your resume.
- Walk-In Dates: 17th to 19th November
- Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Strictly note: Registrations will close at 12:00 PM)
- Location: Omega Healthcare, Facility 2, Tower 1, 2nd Floor, Bangalore
- Contact: Anitha & Naresh
- Mandatory Pre-Registration: Secure your spot by registering in advance:
