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Fulltime Optum Medical Coding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Medical Coder

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$20 - $26.75/hr

Remote/Hybrid Job Type: Full-Time Position Overview: Venesco is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Coder to support clinical trials through accurate coding and reconciliation of medical data.

Medical Coder

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$20 - $26.75/hr

Remote/Hybrid Job Type: Full-Time Position Overview: Venesco is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Coder to support clinical trials through accurate coding and reconciliation of medical data.

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How much do fulltime optum medical coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for fulltime optum medical coding in the United States is $26.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fulltime Optum Medical Coding vs Medical Billing Specialist?

AspectFulltime Optum Medical CodingMedical Billing Specialist
CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Associate (CCA)Generally no coding certifications required, focus on billing and claims processing
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, remote or onsite coding departmentsMedical offices, billing companies, remote or onsite billing departments
Job FocusAssigning accurate medical codes for diagnoses and proceduresPreparing and submitting insurance claims, managing billing processes
Industry UsageWidely used in healthcare organizations, insurance companiesCommon in healthcare practices, billing companies, insurance providers

Fulltime Optum Medical Coding involves assigning precise medical codes based on patient records, requiring coding certifications. Medical Billing Specialists focus on submitting claims and managing payments, often with less emphasis on coding certifications. Both roles are essential in healthcare revenue cycle management but differ in daily tasks and certification requirements.

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Infographic showing various Fulltime Optum Medical Coding job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 9% As Needed, 20% Full Time, and 70% Contract. Highlights an 60% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 39% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,819 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Medical Coding Team Lead/Remote

Greenberg-Larraby, Inc. (GLI)

Austin, TX • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Medical Coding Team Lead
Greenberg-Larraby, Inc. (GLI) is seeking an experienced Medical Coding Team Lead to support a well-known medical facility in Temple, TX. This is a full-time, on-site leadership role supporting clinical documentation and coding quality operations.
Onsite, Temple, TX.
In this pivotal role, you will oversee and guide a team of medical coders, ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and compliance of coding processes. You will provide leadership, coaching, and technical expertise to support high performance and adherence to regulatory and industry-standard coding guidelines.
As the Team Lead, you will collaborate closely with coders and clinical staff, assist in resolving complex coding questions, support audit and quality initiatives, and help drive workflow efficiency. Your leadership will play a critical role in maintaining high coding accuracy and ensuring exceptional documentation integrity across the organization.
If you are a motivated leader with a strong background in medical coding and a passion for improving team performance, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
  • At least three (3) years of medical coding experience
    (Inpatient or outpatient, depending on assignment)
  • At least one (1) active coding credential/certification required: RHIT, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, or CPC
  • Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, auditing, or supervisory experience in a HIM/coding environment
  • Ability to review charts, identify coding errors, provide corrective feedback, and support coder training
  • Strong proficiency in ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, HCPCS, and federal documentation standards
  • Ability to consistently meet or exceed the VA's 95% accuracy requirement
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills; able to coach and guide coding staff
  • U.S. Citizenship required or Green Card holder.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Cerner, EPIC, VistA, or other large EHR platforms.
  • Background in audit or compliance roles related to medical coding.
  • Clinical background or advanced coding specialization (e.g., Oncology, Cardiology)
  • Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management or a related field (preferred).
  • Ability to foster a positive team environment and promote professional development among team members.

Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Additional benefits provided in accordance with contract requirements.

Disclaimer:
Greenberg & Larraby, Inc. (GLI) conducts all hiring through authorized representatives and our official systems. GLI will never issue an offer of employment without a completed interview process and confirmation from our internal team.
If you receive communication or an offer from any source outside of our official email domain (@greenberg-larraby.com) or Workable, please disregard it and notify us immediately.
All employment is contingent upon successful completion of required screenings and verification processes.
Thank you.
GLI Recruitment Team