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Legal Coder Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Client Advocate

Goshen, IN · On-site

$28.58 - $31.75/hr

... DSM)V, legal codes, social work dictionary, National Association of Social Workers, and mental health and addiction screening tools • Valid Driver's License • Excellent organizational ...

Under general supervision, researches and analyzes law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions, and legal codes to prepare legal documents, such ...

This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees ...

Manages and coordinates the diagnostic and procedural coding processes with Federal/State regulations and payer requirements for legal compliance. Ensures compliance with all applicable federal ...

Research and analyze sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, legal codes, etc. * Prepare legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, etc. for review, approval ...

Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal codes and regulations. * Select, orient, train, assign, schedule, coach, counsel, and ...

Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal codes and regulations. * Select, orient, train, assign, schedule, coach, counsel, and ...

Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal codes and regulations. * Select, orient, train, assign, schedule, coach, counsel, and ...

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Legal Coder information

What is the difference between Legal Coder vs Legal Assistant?

AspectLegal CoderLegal Assistant
CredentialsCertification in coding or medical billing, knowledge of legal terminologyHigh school diploma or associate degree, administrative skills
Work EnvironmentHospitals, law firms, legal departments, medical-legal settingsLaw firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies
Job FocusAssigning legal and medical codes for billing and record-keepingManaging legal documents, scheduling, client communication

Legal coders and legal assistants work in legal and healthcare environments, but legal coders focus on coding and record accuracy, while legal assistants handle administrative tasks. Both roles require familiarity with legal terminology, but their responsibilities and certifications differ significantly.

Is it hard to become a certified legal coder?

Becoming a certified legal coder typically requires completing specialized training or certification programs, which can range from a few months to a year. Candidates should have strong attention to detail, knowledge of medical and legal terminology, and familiarity with coding systems like ICD and CPT; certification exams assess these skills. The difficulty depends on prior experience and dedication to learning the coding standards and guidelines.
Infographic showing various Legal Coder job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Client Advocate

Goshen, IN • On-site

Elkhart County Government
501 - 1,000 employees

$28.58 - $31.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Elkhart County rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

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Job description

Position Type:
Professional/Client Advocate
Date Posted:
7/30/2026
Location:
Public Defender
Date Available:
ASAP
Closing Date:
Until Filled
CLIENT ADVOCATE
DEPARTMENT: Public Defender
HIRING RANGE: $28.58-$31.75/hour based on education and position related
experience. Longevity pay after 3 years.
BENEFITS OFFERED:
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
• FREE Primary Care Health Clinic
• Supplemental Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement PENSION and Deferred Compensation 457b
• 14 Paid Holidays Annually
• Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Eligible Employer of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
POSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAP
HOURS & DAYS OF WORK: Monday 8:00-5:00, Tuesday through Friday, 8:00 -4:00
LOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart County Judicial Center
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Within County (please complete driving page on application)
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for providing case management services and consultation work as part of the legal team, maintaining professional support relationships with clients and serving as an advocate/guide, providing solutions to incarceration, long-term commitment, Children in Need of Services (CHINS), and juvenile delinquency.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor's degree in social work, family systems, human development, psychology, or a related field
• Working knowledge of and ability to use various resources, including Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)V, legal codes, social work dictionary, National Association of Social Workers, and mental health and addiction screening tools
• Valid Driver's License
• Excellent organizational, communication skills and a sound knowledge of office procedures and practices
• Pre-employment background check
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED
Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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