Coder IV - Physician Practice

2 months ago
New Jersey$39.67 HourlyFull TimeGeneral Medicine

Job Description

About the Role

Join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Coder IV - Physician Practice in United States. Overview Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

  • A day in the life of a Physician Coder IV at Hackensack Meridian Health includes: Assigns codes for reimbursements, research and compliance with regulatory.

Requirements

  • utilizing guidelines and coding conventions.
  • Accounts for coding and abstracting of patient encounters, including diagnostic and procedural information, significant reportable elements, and complications.
  • Analyzes medical records and identifies documentation deficiencies.
  • Reviews and verifies documentation supports existing diagnoses, procedures and other charges.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $39.67/hr

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Coder IV - Physician Practice.

Key Skills

CodingICD-10-CMCPTHCPCSProfee CodingE/M GuidelinesMedical Records AnalysisDocumentation VerificationCommunicationComputer SkillsPhysiologyMedical TermsAnatomyProductivityQuality Requirements
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Coder IV - Physician Practice at Hackensack Meridian Health a 1.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Hackensack Meridian Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $39000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New Jersey.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Coding, ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, Profee Coding, E/M Guidelines, Medical Records Analysis, Documentation Verification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Coder IV is responsible for accurately abstracting data and assigning codes for reimbursements while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This includes analyzing medical records, identifying documentation deficiencies, and communicating with physicians for clarification.

Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits package, Health insurance, Dental, Vision, Paid leave, Tuition reimbursement, Retirement benefits, Performance-based incentives. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Hackensack Meridian Health

5-10

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement benefits
Performance-based incentives
1.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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