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Houston Methodist Corporate

Inpatient Coder

Bellaire, TX

$19.50 - $23.50/hr

One year of relevant inpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Coding Apprentice Program or Outpatient to Inpatient Coder Transition Program LICENSES AND ...

Houston Methodist

Inpatient Coder

Houston, TX

$20.75 - $25/hr

One year of relevant inpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Coding Apprentice Program or Outpatient to Inpatient Coder Transition Program LICENSES AND ...

Houston Methodist Corporate

Inpatient Coder

Katy, TX

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

One year of relevant inpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Coding Apprentice Program or Outpatient to Inpatient Coder Transition Program LICENSES AND ...

Houston Methodist

Inpatient Coder

Katy, TX · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

One year of relevant inpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Coding Apprentice Program or Outpatient to Inpatient Coder Transition Program LICENSES AND ...

Houston Methodist Corporate

Inpatient Coder

Bellaire, TX

$19.50 - $23.50/hr

One year of relevant inpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Coding Apprentice Program or Outpatient to Inpatient Coder Transition Program LICENSES AND ...

Houston Methodist

Inpatient Coder

Katy, TX

$20 - $24/hr

One year of relevant inpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Coding Apprentice Program or Outpatient to Inpatient Coder Transition Program LICENSES AND ...

Houston Methodist

Inpatient Coder

Houston, TX

$20.75 - $25/hr

One year of relevant inpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Coding Apprentice Program or Outpatient to Inpatient Coder Transition Program LICENSES AND ...

UTMB Health

Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX · Remote

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

CPC-A - Certified Professional Coder - Apprentice (AAPC) or * CRC - Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (AAPC) JOB SUMMARY: Properly codes and/or audits professional services for Inpatient and/or ...

UTMB Health

Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX · On-site +1

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

CPC-A - Certified Professional Coder - Apprentice (AAPC) or * CRC - Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (AAPC) JOB SUMMARY: Properly codes and/or audits professional services for Inpatient and/or ...

UTMB Health

Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX · Remote

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

CPC-A - Certified Professional Coder - Apprentice (AAPC) or * CRC - Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (AAPC) JOB SUMMARY: Properly codes and/or audits professional services for Inpatient and/or ...

Power Design, Inc.

Electrical Apprentice

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Electrical apprentices are able to earn a paycheck while learning the trade through firsthand ... Willing to learn electrical codes and other construction safety requirements. * Demonstrate and ...

Select Electric, LLC

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Electrician Apprentice

Magnolia, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Install wiring, conduit, and panels according to blueprints and code requirements * Handle and maintain electrical tools safely * Read and interpret electrical blueprints * Maintain clean and safe ...

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PROMAN Skilled Trades

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Apprentice Electrician

Conroe, TX · On-site

Proman Skilled Trades is currently seeking to hire commercial Apprentice Electricians to join our ... and safety codes ​​Qualifications: At least 3 + years of Commercial experience in the ...

Wingo Service Company, Inc.

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Apprentice Electrician

Oak Ridge North, TX · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Apprentice Electrician Full-Time About the Position We are looking for a motivated Apprentice ... Follow company safety procedures and electrical codes. * Work as part of a team to complete ...

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Entergy

Substation Apprentice 2nd Year - Technician

Conroe, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

The below is that of a Substation Apprentice but the qualifications, duties and responsibilities ... No Relocation Offered Union description/code : GTX Transmission Number of Openings : 1 Req ID ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for coding apprentice in Houston, TX is $21.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $22.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a coding apprentice?

Coding apprentices are individuals who are learning software development skills through a structured, hands-on training program. Unlike traditional academic routes, coding apprenticeships combine real-world work experience with mentorship and formal instruction. Apprentices typically work alongside experienced developers, contributing to projects while continuing to build their technical knowledge. These programs are designed to prepare apprentices for entry-level coding or software development roles by the end of the apprenticeship.

What kinds of tasks and projects can a coding apprentice expect to work on during their apprenticeship?

As a Coding Apprentice, you can expect to work on a variety of real-world projects, such as assisting with bug fixes, developing small features, writing unit tests, and participating in code reviews. You'll often collaborate closely with experienced developers and be encouraged to ask questions and seek feedback. The apprenticeship typically includes structured learning, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to team meetings or project planning sessions. This hands-on experience is designed to gradually build your technical skills and confidence in a professional software development environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a coding apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Coding Apprentice, you need a foundational understanding of programming concepts, problem-solving skills, and often a basic knowledge of languages like Python, JavaScript, or Java. Familiarity with version control systems (like Git), code editors, and online learning platforms is commonly expected, and some programs may require completion of coding bootcamps or relevant online courses. Eagerness to learn, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills that help apprentices adapt and collaborate with mentors and peers. These skills and qualities are important because they enable rapid skill development and successful integration into software development teams.

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Infographic showing various Coding Apprentice job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,743 per year, or $21 per hour.

Inpatient Coder

Houston Methodist Corporate

Bellaire, TX

$19.50 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

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Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

At Houston Methodist, the Inpatient Coder position is responsible for ensuring diagnostic and procedure codes are assigned accurately to inpatient encounters based upon documentation within the electronic medical record while maintaining compliance with established rules and regulatory guidelines.
FLSA STATUS
Non-exempt
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
  • Associate’s degree or higher in a CAHIIM accredited program or additional two years of experience (in addition to the minimum experience requirements listed below) in lieu of degree

EXPERIENCE
  • One year of relevant inpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Coding Apprentice Program or Outpatient to Inpatient Coder Transition Program

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required
  • Must have one of the following: • RHIT - Certified Health Information Technician (AHIMA) • RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator (AHIMA) • CCS - Certified Coding Specialist (AHIMA)

SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
  • Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
  • Knowledge of coding classification systems, DRG and APC systems, official coding guidelines and coding compliance
  • Knowledge of an electronic medical record and imaging systems preferred
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
  • Proficiency with electronic encoder application preferred
  • Extensive PC knowledge - must be able to work effectively in common office software, coding software and abstracting systems

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Interacts and communicates effectively with members of the coding team and the appropriate stakeholders.
  • Participates and provides good feedback during coding section meetings and coding education inservices as well as takes initiative to assist others and shares knowledge with the appropriate stakeholders.

SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Responds promptly to internal and external customer requests. Responds promptly and appropriately to requests to code or review coded accounts for accuracy.
  • Initiates queries with physicians to obtain or clarify diagnoses and/or procedures as appropriate, utilizing the established physician query process.

QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Maintains and achieves the highest standards of coding quality by assigning accurate/ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS codes utilizing an electronic encoder application in accordance with hospital policy and regulatory body guidelines.
  • Maintains and achieves department standards of abstracting quality by reviewing accurate discharge disposition entered by nursing and corrects if necessary in order to achieve the highest quality of entered data. Assigns and enters physician identification number and procedure date correctly in the medical record abstracting system.
  • Reviews medical record documentation and abstracts data into the encoder and EPIC/Electronic Health Record (EHR) to determine principal or final diagnosis, co-morbid conditions and complications, secondary conditions and procedures. Utilizes all tools/ resources for accuracy.
  • Complies with the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and adheres to official guidelines.

FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Utilizes time effectively. Consistently codes and abstracts at departmental standards of productivity while ensuring accuracy of coding.
  • Supports meeting organizational goal for Accounts Receivables (AR) associated with uncoded accounts.
  • Maintains coding timeframes within established departmental standards by ensuring all work items assigned to the coding queues are processed in a timely manner.

GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Critically evaluates her or his own performance, accepts constructive criticism, and looks for ways to improve.
  • Displays initiative to improve relative to job function. Contributes ideas to help improve quality of coding data and abstracting data.

SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
    WORK ATTIRE
    • Uniform: No
    • Scrubs: No
    • Business professional: Yes
    • Other (department approved): No

    ON-CALL*
    *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
    • On Call* No

    TRAVEL**
    **Travel specifications may vary by department**
    • May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
    • May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area Yes
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
  • Associate’s degree or higher in a CAHIIM accredited program or additional two years of experience (in addition to the minimum experience requirements listed below) in lieu of degree

EXPERIENCE
  • One year of relevant inpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Coding Apprentice Program or Outpatient to Inpatient Coder Transition Program

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required
  • Must have one of the following: • RHIT - Certified Health Information Technician (AHIMA) • RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator (AHIMA) • CCS - Certified Coding Specialist (AHIMA)

Company Profile:

Houston Methodist is one of the nation’s leading health systems and academic medical centers. The health system consists of eight hospitals: Houston Methodist Hospital, its flagship academic hospital in the Texas Medical Center, seven community hospitals and one long-term acute care hospital throughout the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Houston Methodist also includes a research institute; a comprehensive residency program; international patient services; freestanding comprehensive care clinics, emergency care and imaging centers; and outpatient facilities. Come lead with us!

Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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