Medical Coder

We are seeking an experienced

Medical Coder

to join a fast-paced healthcare team in Passaic County, NJ.

Key Responsibilities

• Review Progress Notes and Operative Reports to accurately assign CPT and ICD codes
• Independently code directly from clinical documentation (not a data entry role)
• Advise physicians on appropriate coding levels and missed or incorrect billable services
• Ensure claims are billed accurately, neither over- nor under-coded
• Maintain proactive, clear communication with physicians and internal teams
• Process a high daily volume of claims (approximately 150–200 per day) with speed and accuracy

Qualifications

• Comprehensive, working knowledge of CPT and ICD coding. Must be able to read and code directly from progress notes \& op reports.

This is not a data entry position.

• Minimum of 2 years of professional medical coding experience
• Excellent communication skills; confident advising physicians

Preferred

• CPC certification
• Experience with eClinicalWorks
• GI experience

This role is ideal for a confident coder who thrives in a high-volume environment and serves as a trusted coding resource to physicians.