Medical Documentation Specialist

JOB FUNCTION: Life Sciences
JOB TYPE: Temp to Hire
LOCATION: Somerset, NJ
COMPENSATION: $24/hr
REMOTE / ONSITE: Onsite
POSTED: Jul 7, 2026

About Atrium:

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Client Overview: 

Our client is seeking a Medical Documentation Specialist to join their team on a temp-to-hire basis. They boast a great company culture and a quick interview process! 

Salary/Hourly Rate: 

$24/hr 

Position Overview: 

The Medical Documentation Specialist will work closely with the provider to ensure all clinical documentation is accurate. This role is Monday – Friday, normal business hours, and verifies that all clinical information is finalized and charts are completed. 

Responsibilities of the Medical Documentation Specialist:

  • The Medical Documentation Specialist will review medical charts, update notes, and ensure all reporting is updated. 
  • Work with the providers to ensure treatment plans are accurate.
  • Update patient charts, obtain missing documentation, and speak with patients as needed. 
  • Maintain HIPAA compliance. 

Required Experience/Skills for the Medical Documentation Specialist:

  • Must have 2+ years of medical assistant/receptionist experience. 
  • Must have experience with an EMR. 
  • Strong knowledge of HIPAA laws and maintaining patient confidentiality. 

Preferred Experience/Skills for the Medical Documentation Specialist:

  • Prior experience as a medical scribe is preferred. 

Education Requirements: 

  • High school diploma or GED is required. 

Benefits:

  • Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).

 

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BH Job Order ID: 400977