Medical Coder Jobs in Dubai

The qualifications required for medical coding jobs in Dubai can vary depending on the employer and the role level. However, most employers typically need the following qualifications to get a medical coder vacancy in Dubai:

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Medical coding certification, such as CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or CCS (Certified Coding Specialist)
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
• Experience with coding systems such as ICD-10 and CPT
• Proficiency in using computer systems and software, including electronic health records (EHR) systems

It is also essential for medical coders to have excellent attention to detail and strong organizational and communication skills. Additionally, many employers prefer candidates with experience in medical coding, billing, or the healthcare industry.

A non-certified medical coder in Dubai may find it harder to find employment than a qualified coder, but it is still doable.

Since certification displays a particular degree of expertise and understanding in the industry, many firms prefer to hire applicants with certificates.

Aside from that, qualified programmers can demand better pay than uncertified coders. However, if a non-certified applicant possesses the necessary skills and expertise, they can still be permitted to work in medical coding in Dubai.               

A Medical Coder in Dubai typically earns around 13,500 AED per month, with salaries ranging from 6,330 AED to 21,300 AED. The medical coder's salary in Dubai varies depending on several factors, such as years of experience and the organization where you work.

The starting salary for a fresher in medical coding in Dubai can vary depending on the employer and the qualifications the individual brings to the role. However, freshers' starting salaries can range from 3,000 AED to 5,000 AED per month.