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Contract Neurosurgery Coding Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Handles OHNS and craniotomy, OMFS, plastic, dental, combined neurosurgery/OHNS, open and endoscopic ... such as code response, fire safety, and malignant hyperthermia protocols * Local candidates ...

False Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : Per needs of unit Pre-Approved Time Off : one ... Neurosurgery, Vascular, Robotics, General, GU & GYNNOT- (ASC) call will be distributed equally ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract neurosurgery coder?

To excel as a Contract Neurosurgery Coder, a solid understanding of medical terminology, neurosurgical procedures, and ICD-10/CPT coding systems is essential, along with certification such as CPC or CCS. Expertise with medical coding software, electronic health records (EHRs), and compliance regulations is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help ensure accuracy and collaboration with healthcare providers. These competencies are crucial for accurate billing, regulatory compliance, and optimizing reimbursement in a complex medical specialty.

What is contract neurosurgery coding?

Contract neurosurgery coding involves assigning standardized medical codes to neurosurgical procedures and diagnoses for healthcare providers, typically on a contractual or freelance basis. These coders ensure that all neurosurgery services are accurately documented for billing, insurance claims, and regulatory compliance. Professionals in this field must be highly knowledgeable about neurosurgery terminology, relevant coding systems like CPT and ICD-10, and payer-specific requirements. Contract neurosurgery coders often work remotely and may serve multiple hospitals, clinics, or physician practices.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in contract neurosurgery coding, and how can they be managed?

Contract neurosurgery coders often encounter complex surgical documentation and must stay updated with frequent changes in medical coding guidelines specific to neurosurgical procedures. Managing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, ongoing education, and effective communication with neurosurgeons and billing teams. Coders typically work remotely or as part of a dispersed team, so establishing clear processes for clarifying documentation and regular collaboration with providers is essential to ensure accurate code assignment and compliance.
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Physician Assistant | Neurosurgery

Locums - UCSF Health Medical Center at Parnassus

San Francisco, CA โ€ข On-site

$8.2K/wk

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Job description

Details
Client Name
Locums - UCSF Health Medical Center at Parnassus
Job Type
Locum
Offering
Locums
Profession
Advanced Practice
Specialty
Surgical Physician Assistant (SPA)
Job ID
37480394
Job Title
Physician Assistant | Neurosurgery
Weekly Pay
$8240.0
Shift Details
Shift
8:00AM - 4:00PM x 5
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
09/28/2026
End Date
03/29/2027
Duration
26 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Surgical Physician Assistant (SPA)
Location: San Francisco, California
Schedule: 8:00AM - 4:00PM x 5
Term: 26-week assignment with the potential for extension
Pay Rate: $125 - $130/hr
Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a Surgical Physician Assistant (SPA) for a locum tenens assignment in San Francisco, California. These positions are 26-week contracts with the ability to extend.
Benefits for a Surgical Physician Assistant (SPA):
  • Weekly pay every Friday
  • Referral Bonus up to $1,500

Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.
Client Details
Address
505 Parnassus Ave
City
San Francisco
State
CA
Zip Code
94143
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