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Coder

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Interpret and bill for physician, clinical, and surgical services using Allscripts EHR/PM, using ICD-10 coding. * Ensure billing for payors is accurate and transmitted on time. * Audit batches and ...

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How much do coding jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for coding in Alabama is $29.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.64 and $36.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Coding job?

A coding job involves writing, testing, and maintaining code to build software applications, websites, or systems. Coders, also known as programmers or developers, use programming languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript to create and optimize digital solutions. They work in various industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, and entertainment. Coding jobs may also involve debugging, collaborating with teams, and continuously learning new technologies to improve software performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Coding position, and why are they important?

To excel in a coding role, you need a solid understanding of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or JavaScript), problem-solving abilities, and typically a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with code editors, version control systems like Git, and sometimes certifications such as CompTIA or specific software credentials are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help coders stand out. These competencies ensure that coding professionals can develop reliable software solutions, collaborate efficiently with other team members, and adapt to evolving project requirements.

What are the main challenges someone new to a coding position might face?

Newcomers to coding positions often encounter challenges such as understanding complex codebases, debugging unfamiliar issues, and keeping up with rapidly evolving technologies. It's common to feel overwhelmed at first, especially when navigating large projects or collaborating with distributed teams. Asking questions, seeking mentorship, and leveraging resources like documentation and online communities can ease the transition. With time and experience, most coders become more comfortable handling these challenges and contribute effectively to their teams.

Can I get a coding job with no experience?

Entry-level coding jobs often do not require prior professional experience and may accept candidates with strong foundational skills, such as knowledge of programming languages like Python or Java, and familiarity with tools like Git. Building a portfolio, completing online courses, or earning certifications can improve chances of securing such roles. Employers may also value problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.
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Medical Coding and Billing Specialist

Right at Home

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Right at Home is a Home Health company that provides Nursing and Therapy services in the homes of patients throughout Alabama. Right at Home is a Preferred Provider of BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama.
Billing Specialist duties and responsibilities
Billing Specialists perform many accounting, customer service and organizational tasks to promote the financial health of their organization. These duties and responsibilities often include:
  • Maintaining the billing and medical coding for BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama
  • Collaborating with patients or customers, third party institutions and other team members to resolve billing inconsistencies and errors
  • Creating invoices and billing materials to be sent directly to a customer or patient
  • Inputting payment history, upcoming payment information or other financial data into an individual account
  • Finding financial solutions for patients or customers who may need payment assistance
  • Informing patients or customers of any missed or upcoming payment deadlines
  • Calculating and tracking various company financial statements
  • Translating medical code if working in a medical setting

A Billing Specialist uses soft skills, technical abilities and industry-specific knowledge to manage their organization's accounts, including:
  • Strong communication, including writing, speaking and active listening
  • Great customer service skills, including interpersonal conversation, patience and empathy
  • Good problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • In-depth knowledge of industry best practices
  • Basic math, bookkeeping and accounting skills
  • Organization, time management and prioritization abilities
  • Ability to be discreet and maintain the security of patient or customer information
  • Effective computer skills to input to use bookkeeping and account management software in a timely and efficient manner
  • Understanding of industry-specific policies, such as HIPAA regulations for health care

Compensation: $18.00 per hour
Right at Home's mission is simple...to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We accomplish this by providing the Right Care, and we deliver this brand promise each and every day around the world. However, we couldn't do it without having the Right People. Our care teams are passionate about serving our clients and are committed to providing the personal care and attention of a friend, whenever and wherever it is needed.
That's where you come in. At Right at Home, we help ordinary people who have a passion to serve others become extraordinary care team members. We seek to find people who are compassionate, empathetic, reliable, determined and are focused on improving the quality of life for others.
To our care team members, we commit to deliver the following experiences when you partner with Right at Home:
  • We promise to help you become the best you can be. We will equip you as a professional by providing best in class training and investing in your professional development.
  • We promise to coach you to success. We're always available to support you and offer you tips to be the best at delivering care to clients.
  • We promise to keep the lines of communication open. We will listen to your ideas and suggestions as you are critical to our success in providing the best possible care to clients. We will provide you timely information and feedback about the care you provide to clients.
  • We promise to celebrate your success. We will appreciate the work you do, recognize above and beyond efforts, and reward you with competitive pay.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Franchising Corporate.