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Entry Level Risk Adjustment Coder Jobs in Newark, NJ

Ampact

Grants Accountant

New York, NY

Monitor budget-to-actual performance for assigned grants and communicate needed adjustments to ... for proper coding, grant application, and allowability to reduce risk of disallowed costs.

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Construction Project Accountant

New York, NY · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

... client invoices, billing adjustments and overall project compliance and risk management ... coding of job related invoices. • Review accounts payable aging and investigates to resolve ...

Pwc

IT Audit/Controls - Senior Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$77K - $202K/yr

Within our Risk Consulting practice, you will focus on providing independent assessments of ... PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the ...

BronxCare Health System

Clinical Manager

Bronx, NY · On-site

$104K/yr

... risk management and claims activities, support of and participation in Continuous Quality ... on coding and billing. • Assist with managing budget for defined area; provides cost-effective ...

BronxCare Health System

Clinical Manager

Bronx, NY · On-site

$104K/yr

... risk management and claims activities, support of and participation in Continuous Quality ... on coding and billing. • Assist with managing budget for defined area; provides cost-effective ...

MLabs

SRE (Terminal)

New York, NY

$62.25 - $82.75/hr

Risk & Security Management: Exercise sharp judgment regarding system risks, balancing rapid ... Deep expertise in infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/OpenTofu), network topology, high-availability ...

MLabs

SRE (Terminal)

New York, NY · On-site

$62.25 - $82.75/hr

Risk & Security Management: Exercise sharp judgment regarding system risks, balancing rapid ... Deep expertise in infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/OpenTofu), network topology, high-availability ...

Etherfi

Fraud Engineer (Scam Hunter)

New York, NY · On-site

As we scale our financial products, maintaining world-class fraud/risk defense is core to ... code with the modern AI agents setup. What you'll do * Own, design and build real-time fraud ...

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How much do entry level risk adjustment coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level risk adjustment coder in Newark, NJ is $28.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.86 and $36.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Risk Adjustment Coder job?

An Entry Level Risk Adjustment Coder reviews medical records to identify and assign accurate diagnosis codes for risk adjustment purposes. Their work ensures healthcare organizations receive appropriate reimbursement based on patient health conditions. They typically use ICD-10-CM codes and follow guidelines from CMS and other regulatory bodies. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of medical terminology, and an understanding of risk adjustment models. Entry-level coders may work in various healthcare settings, including insurance companies, hospitals, or coding firms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Risk Adjustment Coder position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Risk Adjustment Coder, you need a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and ICD-10-CM coding guidelines, typically supported by completion of a coding training program or relevant coursework. Familiarity with coding software, electronic medical records (EMR) systems, and coding certification such as CPC or CRC is often preferred. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications ensure the accurate coding of diagnoses for risk adjustment, compliance with regulations, and contribute to optimal healthcare reimbursement.

What does a typical workday look like for an entry level risk adjustment coder?

A typical day for an entry level risk adjustment coder involves reviewing patient medical records to identify and assign appropriate diagnostic codes based on clinical documentation. You’ll use specialized coding software and electronic health record systems to ensure accuracy and compliance with federal guidelines. Collaboration with senior coders, team leads, and occasionally clinicians is common when clarification or additional documentation is needed. Most entry level coders work in an office or remote environment and spend much of their day analyzing records, updating databases, and participating in training sessions to stay current on coding updates.

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Grants Accountant

Grants Accountant

Ampact

New York, NY

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted just now

Job description

Overview

The Grants Accountant prepares accurate and timely financial reporting for assigned grants. This role ensures compliance with grant requirements, AmeriCorps regulations, OMB/2 CFR200, GAAP, FASB standards, applicable laws, and internal controls. Strict confidentiality of all accounting, payroll, employee, member, and organizational information is required. 

Must be located in one of the following states - Minnesota, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Mississippi, New York, Virginia or Wisconsin 

Responsibilities

  • Grant Invoicing       

    • Produce timely and accurate invoices with adherence to the requirements set forth for each assigned grant 
    • Maintain knowledge base of all requirements for assigned grants. 
    • Monitor budget-to-actual performance for assigned grants and communicate needed adjustments to program and accounting staff to ensure appropriate spend-down. 
    • Ensure compliance with all financial grant requirements, including OMB/2 CFR200 and grant specific terms. 

    Grant Reporting 

    • Prepare accurate and timely grant expenditure reports and financial reporting for government, corporate, and foundation grants. 
    • Review grant allocations details to ensure alignment with spend-down strategies. 
    • Verify accuracy of grant revenue and expenses by funder. 

    Manage Accounting Processes 

    • Monitor Expense allocations to ensure cost are appropriately applies.  
    • Review accounting transactions for proper coding, grant application, and allowability to reduce risk of disallowed costs. 
    • Complete required tasks supporting year-end and other financial monitoring activities 

    Other Duties as Assigned 

    • Qualifications

    Qualifications 

    Minimum Education 

    • Degree in accounting or 1-2 years working in an accounting role 

    Minimum Experience  

    • 1-2 years of experience in non profit accounting 
    • Accuracy and time management skills  
    • NetSuite or equivalent system experience  

    Physical Requirements 

    Ampact is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations as possible to enable employees to perform the essential functions of their positions.  

    This position requires the ability to: 

    • Travel locally and statewide as needed to attend meetings 
    • Communicate effectively with people/groups in multiple settings within and outside the organization 
    • Effectively utilize existing and emerging technology to achieve required results 
    • Transporting of moderately heavy objects up to 25 pounds 
    Benefits

    Ampact offers an excellent benefit package including Medical, HSA, Dental, Vision, FSA, Life, Disability, PTO and 401(k).

    EEOC

    Ampact will not discriminate for or against any AmeriCorps service member or applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, marital or parental status, familial status, military service, or any other category protected by law. Reasonable accommodations provided upon request.

    Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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