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Internship Optum Medical Coding Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Consultative Coding Professional

Carson City, NV · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Become a part of our caring community The Consultative Coder provides medical coding expertise to ... Experience with Optum Encoder or AthenaOne EMR * CRC or CDEO * Comfortable with public speaking Use ...

Participates in mandated Medical Record Review processes. * Interprets and applies American ... Coder queues and Optum workflows consistent with requirements of the HIM Leadership and in ...

PB Coder

Carson City, NV · On-site

$28.06 - $44.20/hr

The Med Grp Professional Billing (PB) Coder II is responsible for accurately resolving coding edits ... Microsoft Office Suite products, Kronos, ServiceHub, Optum Encoder Pro, etc.). * Meets or exceeds ...

Coding Lead

Reno, NV · On-site

$32.76 - $45.87/hr

Participates in mandated Medical Record Review processes. * Interprets and applies American ... Coder queues and Optum workflows consistent with requirements of the HIM Leadership and in ...

Participates in mandated Medical Record Review processes. * Interprets and applies American ... Coder queues and Optum workflows consistent with requirements of the HIM Leadership and in ...

PB Coding Coordinator

Carson City, NV · On-site

$31.01 - $48.84/hr

Functionally work within Microsoft Office Suite products & Optum Encoder Pro. * Provides education/training for medical providers and coders within the department. * Performs quality assurance audits ...

By submitting your interest, you'll be among the first to know when internship opportunities open ... code reviews and incorporating feedback * Producing documentation to support medical device ...

By submitting your interest, you'll be among the first to know when internship opportunities open ... code reviews and incorporating feedback * Producing documentation to support medical device ...

By submitting your interest, you'll be among the first to know when internship opportunities open ... code reviews and incorporating feedback * Producing documentation to support medical device ...

By submitting your interest, you'll be among the first to know when internship opportunities open ... code reviews and incorporating feedback * Producing documentation to support medical device ...

Mental Health Biller

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Minimum 2 years of medical billing experience (mental health preferred) * Stable, long-term ... Strong knowledge of insurance portals (Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare, Optum, etc.) * Experience ...

NP or PA - | , Nevada

Henderson, NV · On-site

$104K - $156K/yr

  • Retirement

NP Or PA - OBGYN Southwest Medical, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking an NP or PA ... coding. The salary range for this role is $104,500 to $156,000 annually based on full-time ...

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Internship Optum Medical Coding information

What is an internship in Optum medical coding?

An Internship in Optum Medical Coding is a temporary position for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in medical coding within Optum, a healthcare services company. Interns learn how to review clinical documents and assign standard codes for diagnoses and procedures, which are essential for billing and insurance purposes. The internship provides valuable exposure to healthcare regulations, coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT, and the daily workflow of professional medical coders. It also offers opportunities for mentoring, skill development, and potential career advancement within the healthcare industry.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on during an internship in Optum medical coding?

As an intern in Medical Coding at Optum, you can expect to be involved in tasks such as reviewing clinical documentation, assigning correct medical codes for diagnoses and procedures, and assisting with audits for accuracy and compliance. You'll likely work closely with experienced coders and compliance teams, gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT. This internship is structured to provide mentorship and exposure to real-world healthcare data challenges, helping you build foundational skills for a future career in medical coding or health information management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an intern in Optum medical coding?

To thrive as an Internship Optum Medical Coding, you need a basic understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, coding systems (like ICD-10, CPT), and a relevant educational background, such as coursework in health information management or medical coding. Familiarity with medical coding software, electronic health records (EHRs), and sometimes certification programs like CPC-A or CCA are beneficial. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help interns stand out in accurately interpreting records and collaborating with healthcare professionals. These skills ensure precise coding, regulatory compliance, and contribute to efficient healthcare billing and reimbursement processes.

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Infographic showing various Internship Optum Medical Coding job openings in Nevada as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution.

Consultative Coding Professional

CenterWell Senior Primary Care

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Other

Posted 15 days ago


CenterWell Senior Primary Care rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Consultative Coder

The Consultative Coder provides medical coding expertise to support clinical staff (Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers) to ensure the documentation within medical records supports diagnostic and procedural coding. This is a hybrid-remote role where the majority of the work will be done from home; but the role will occasionally use Humana office space for collaboration and other face-to-face needs.

Candidate must reside in Las Vegas, NV.

Responsibilities:
  • Cultivate relationships with clinicians to serve as the single contact for questions and issues relating to documentation and coding.
  • Identify documentation improvement areas and partner with clinical and coding education to deliver education related to improvement opportunities.
  • Perform Quality Assurance on post-visit reviews.
  • Manage the special handling of Mergers & Acquisitions by performing problem list cleanup and conducting process training on documentation requirements.
  • Collaborate with HEDIS leaders and champions to identify HEDIS gaps and deficiencies.
Required:
  • 3 or more years of technical Medical Coding experience or similar (including IPA and Offshore coding management)
  • RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CPC Certification
  • Must reside in Las Vegas, NV
  • Will travel a min of 1 week a month to assigned clinics
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and Zoom/Teams
  • Must be comfortable presenting on camera
Other:
  • Experience with Optum Encoder or AthenaOne EMR
  • CRC or CDEO
  • Comfortable with public speaking

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