0Coding Specialist / Medical Documentation Assistant - Head and Neurocenter (m/f/d)
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) | Germany | 22xxx, 21xxx, 20xxx Hamburg | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 13.08.2026 on stepstone.de

Coding Specialist / Medical Documentation Assistant - Head and Neurocenter (m/f/d)

Branch: Nursing, emergency medical ... Branch: Nursing, emergency medical services and obstetrics


We are the Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) – and stand for excellent competence in research, teaching and comprehensive healthcare in our clinics. Our around 17,000 employees are once again striving to make the world a bit healthier with their contribution. It is our claim to be one of the leading university clinics – and at the same time the best employer in our industry. In the UKE, we firmly believe that successful and fulfilling work should be in line with the personal needs and individual life plans of the employees. And as different as these are, our range of individual solutions is as diverse. Welcome to the UKE. .

Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer

The head and neurocentre of the UKE unites the clinics and polyclinics for neurology, neurosurgery, for neck, nasal and ear medicine, for oral, jaw and facial surgery and for ophthalmology. The clinics share over 260 beds. On average, over 500 full-time staff are employed in the ZOM. Do you want to strengthen our team of codier professionals and enjoy challenges? This is expected Due to the primary coding of medical and other medical diagnosis, treatments, medications and care services, if necessary in coordination with the doctors: you are directly involved in our success. Your future activities include: Primary encoding of stationary hospital cases based on documentation in compliance with the applicable coding guidelines / case-accompanying and retrospective Optimization of proceeds by: Case check based on file with respect to plausibility and completeness Determination and coding of procedures carried out on the basis of OP reports Case meetings for the definition of diagnosis for coding Selection of alternative diagnoses for encoding, in consultation with med. Error analyses and clarification of deviations

Communication with the medical controller Inquiries of missing proof of performance, findings, medical letters and incorrect or incomplete documentation Execution of the reception, if necessary in consultation with the attending physicians:in the various areas of the head and neurocentre

Completed training for:medical documentation assistant:in with relevant professional experience or equivalent skills and experience, e.g. in health and nursing, in combination with a further training for clinical/medical codier professional (codier subject course) Ideally, you have good knowledge and experience in medical documentation, medical nomenclature, accounting and case management as well as several years of professional experience in primary coding (ICD/OPS/DRG) Comprehensive understanding of medical-care terminology Remarkable: safe handling of MS Office as well as experience with SAP ISH knowledge, mymedis Social competence, cooperation, communication, coordination, team and organization skills, sense of responsibility, self-sufficiency and a quick understanding, we set ahead

Fair and transparent remuneration according to our contract TVöD/VKA (€45,400 - €55,100) taking into account qualifications and professional experience. The salary is a full-time job with 38.5 hours per week. The amounts mentioned are indicative and do not constitute a remuneration promise. Targeted and individual development at technical and project level is given, so we offer a long-term perspective in a meaningful environment Extensive training programmes at our UKE Academy for Education and Career Possibilities to co-define our national policy ''UKE INside'' in projects across groups and hierarchies Continuing on the road: grants to the German country ticket as a job ticket and Dr. Bike bicycle service; Option to service bike leasing Excellent health, prevention and sports Family-friendly work environment: cooperation on childcare, free holiday care, advice for employees with dependent family members Economie and social cohesion, economic and social cohesion Structured integration and open knowledge exchange in the team Our staff restaurant offers a rich selection of culinary offerings; further offers are available in the “Health Kitchen” cafés and Bistros and in a supermarket directly on the premises

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ava Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
20457  Hamburg
Germany

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