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Entry Level Risk Adjustment Coder Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Primary Care Physician

Mansfield, TX · On-site

$250K - $300K/yr

Accurately and on a timely basis document encounters and diagnoses in eCW, ensuring complete and compliant coding for risk adjustment * Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and quality ...

Accurately and on a timely basis document encounters and diagnoses in eCW, ensuring complete and compliant coding for risk adjustment * Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and quality ...

Accurately and on a timely basis document encounters and diagnoses in eCW, ensuring complete and compliant coding for risk adjustment * Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and quality ...

Accurately and on a timely basis document encounters and diagnoses in eCW, ensuring complete and compliant coding for risk adjustment * Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and quality ...

The level may impact the salary range and these adjustments would be clarified during the offer ... CorVel Careers | Opportunities in Risk Management In general, our opportunities will be posted for ...

The level may impact the salary range and these adjustments would be clarified during the offer ... CorVel Careers | Opportunities in Risk Management In general, our opportunities will be posted for ...

CERIS Certified Coder I

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$43K - $65K/yr

The level may impact the salary range and these adjustments would be clarified during the offer ... CorVel Careers | Opportunities in Risk Management In general, our opportunities will be posted for ...

CERIS Certified Coder I

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$43K - $65K/yr

The level may impact the salary range and these adjustments would be clarified during the offer ... CorVel Careers | Opportunities in Risk Management In general, our opportunities will be posted for ...

CERIS Certified Coder I

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$43K - $65K/yr

The level may impact the salary range and these adjustments would be clarified during the offer ... CorVel Careers | Opportunities in Risk Management In general, our opportunities will be posted for ...

CERIS Certified Coder I

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$43K - $65K/yr

The level may impact the salary range and these adjustments would be clarified during the offer ... CorVel Careers | Opportunities in Risk Management In general, our opportunities will be posted for ...

Accountant - Entry Level

Flower Mound, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $27.50/hr

Support month-end and year-end accounting activities by preparing accruals, posting adjustments ... Review invoices for proper coding, route items for approval, and prepare accounts payable ...

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

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level risk adjustment coder in Texas is $25.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $32.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level risk adjustment coder?

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 does an entry level risk adjustment coder do?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level risk adjustment coder?

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 are the most commonly searched types of Risk Adjustment Coder jobs in Texas?

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Entry Level Risk Adjustment Coder jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Entry Level Risk Adjustment Coder job openings:

Primary Care Physician

Mansfield, TX • On-site

Palm Medical Centers
Outpatient Health Care • 51 - 200 employees

$250K - $300K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Come learn about the Palm Primary Care experience! Our centers have a 98% patient satisfaction rate as we deliver senior primary care with genuine kindness.

At Palm Primary Care, our patients have the peace of mind knowing that their health and well-being are our primary concerns. We give our health plan clients the confidence that their members are well taken care of.

We provide primary care and other services to seniors and families in our medical centers that are comfortable, convenient and staffed with caring professionals. Our activity and wellness facilities are filled with health plan members who know us for our distinct events and programs that cater to the communities we serve.

Every day, Palm Primary Care delivers on its promise to bring value based, quality healthcare to our patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive primary care services to adult and senior population within the Medicare Advantage/Medicare/Medicaid model
  • Conduct routine and preventative visits, including annual wellness exams, chronic disease management, and acute care visits
  • Order outside diagnostic tests and lab work as needed (blood/urine test, tissue samples, imagery, etc.)
  • Develop and implement personalized care plans focused on improving patient outcomes, quality and satisfaction
  • Manage patients using a value-based approach, emphasizing prevention, coordinated care, and reduction of avoidable hospitalization
  • Collaborate closely with care teams including nurse practitioners, medical assistants, case managers and specialists to insure seamless patient care
  • Review and address quality metrics, including HEDIS and STAR measures, to optimize clinical performance and patient outcomes
  • Accurately and on a timely basis document encounters and diagnoses in eCW, ensuring complete and compliant coding for risk adjustment
  • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction
  • Maintain ongoing communication with patients and their families, providing education on disease prevention, medication management and health lifestyle choices
  • Adhere to Palm Primary Care's protocols, standards of care, and compliance with all regulatory requirements
  • Maintain confidentiality and always work with respect and integrity
  • Promote a positive, team-oriented culture consistent with Palm Primary Care's mission to deliver exceptional, patient-focused care

Qualifications:

    • Medical Degree (M.D., D.O.) from an accredited institution
    • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
    • Active, unrestricted Texas Medical License 
    • Current DEA license in good standing
    • Minimum 2-3 years' experience providing care to Medicare and/or Medicare Advantage patients preferred
    • Experience working in a value-based care model, focused on outcomes, quality metrics, and patient satisfaction
    • Strong understanding of HEDIS, STAR ratings, risk adjustment, and preventative care measures
    • Demonstrated ability to manage chronic conditions and promote population health in a senior patient population
    • Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills for a multidisciplinary team environment 
    • Comfortable using EMR systems (eCW a plus)
    • Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care aligned with Palm Primary Care's mission and standards

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Geriatrics
  • Primary Care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Great work/life balance for our providers (No On-Call schedule)

Work Location: In person
 

Palm Primary Care is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Palm Medical Centers makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. 

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