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What is an independent contractor medical billing & coding?

An Independent Contractor Medical Billing & Coding job involves handling medical claims, coding diagnoses and procedures, and ensuring accurate billing for healthcare providers on a freelance or contract basis. Instead of working as an employee, contractors work independently with various clients, setting their own schedules and managing their workload. They must stay updated on industry regulations, insurance policies, and coding guidelines like ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS. Many independent contractors work remotely and must have strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and knowledge of medical terminology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for an independent contractor medical billing & coding?

To thrive as an Independent Contractor Medical Billing & Coding professional, you need in-depth knowledge of medical terminology, coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS), and insurance procedures, usually supported by formal training or certification (such as CPC, CCS, or equivalent). Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, medical billing software, and payer portals is essential for processing claims efficiently. Strong self-motivation, attention to detail, and effective time management set high performers apart in this independent role. These competencies ensure accurate claims processing, prompt reimbursement, and effective client relationships in a remote or self-managed setting.

What does an independent contractor medical billing & coding do?

As an Independent Contractor Medical Billing & Coding professional, your daily responsibilities often include reviewing patient medical records, assigning accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures, preparing and submitting insurance claims, and following up on delayed or denied reimbursements. You may also respond to insurance company inquiries, maintain detailed billing records, and ensure compliance with industry regulations such as HIPAA. Since you’re working independently, managing your schedule, prioritizing work for multiple clients, and maintaining strong communication are all important. This variety of tasks allows for flexibility but requires strong organizational and problem-solving skills for success.

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Medical Billing & Coding Specialist Instructor / Trainer

CornerStone Professional Placement

Corpus Christi, TX • On-site

$85 - $95/day

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Pay: $85.00 - $95.00 per day

Job description:

Medical Billing & Coding Specialist Instructor

Location: Corpus Christi, TX

Help Shape the Future of Healthcare

Continue your healthcare career in a new way by sharing your real-world medical billing and coding experience with students preparing to enter the healthcare field. This flexible 1099 independent contractor opportunity allows you to make a lasting impact while earning supplemental income on a schedule that fits your lifestyle.

No teaching certification is required. A complete curriculum, lesson plans, and instructional resources are provided, so you can focus on mentoring and developing tomorrow’s healthcare professionals.


Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

  • Flexible 1099 independent contractor opportunity
  • Maintain your current healthcare career while earning supplemental income
  • Great fit for retired healthcare professionals or those seeking a rewarding side opportunity
  • No teaching certification required
  • Curriculum, lesson plans, and instructional resources provided
  • Potential to teach multiple campuses and healthcare specialties
  • Make a meaningful impact by helping develop the next generation of healthcare professionals


What You’ll Do

  • Deliver engaging classroom and hands-on instruction
  • Prepare students for industry-recognized certifications and healthcare careers
  • Follow the provided curriculum and maintain basic classroom documentation
  • Mentor students by sharing practical knowledge, professionalism, and real-world experience


What We’re Looking For

Relevant backgrounds may include: Medical Billing, Medical Coding, CPC, CCS, RHIT, or RHIA.

  • 3+ years of current medical billing and coding experience or 1+ year of medical billing and coding course instructor experience
  • Active CPC, CCS, and/or equivalent coding certification required
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Teaching, mentoring, coaching, precepting, or training experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to successfully complete FBI fingerprinting/background screening


Location & Schedule

Corpus Christi, TX

Program: Medical Billing & Coding
Days: Monday–Friday
Typical Class Length: 1.5 hours
Schedule: Approximately 3 hours per instructional day, including preparation and classroom responsibilities
Assignment Length: Year-long assignment

Compensation

  • $85-$95 per instructional session, based on experience and certifications
  • Flexible 1099 independent contractor opportunity


Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re passionate about helping students launch successful careers in healthcare and want a flexible opportunity to share your expertise, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to learn more about joining our growing team of Healthcare Sciences Instructors.

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule


Work Location: In person