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How much do medical billing coding intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical billing coding intern in the United States is $20.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Medical Billing Coding Interns face when learning to navigate healthcare billing systems?

Medical Billing Coding Interns often encounter challenges such as understanding complex medical terminology, accurately applying coding guidelines, and becoming proficient with specialized billing software. The learning curve can be steep, especially when dealing with various insurance providers and compliance regulations. However, interns typically receive support from experienced coders and supervisors, and hands-on training helps them gradually build confidence and competence in these areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Medical Billing Coding Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Billing Coding Intern, you need a foundational knowledge of medical terminology, coding systems (such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS), and a relevant educational background or coursework in medical billing and coding. Familiarity with medical billing software, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and understanding of insurance claim processes are typically required. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with healthcare professionals and insurance companies are critical soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate claim processing, minimize billing errors, and support efficient healthcare revenue cycles.

What does a Medical Billing Coding Intern do?

A Medical Billing Coding Intern assists healthcare organizations by learning how to review medical records, assign appropriate codes for diagnoses and procedures, and help process insurance claims. They work under the guidance of experienced coders and billing specialists to ensure that billing is accurate and compliant with regulations. This role provides hands-on experience with healthcare billing software, coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT, and helps interns understand the revenue cycle in medical practices. Interns also learn about patient confidentiality and the importance of accuracy in healthcare documentation.
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Medical Billing Coding Instructor

Medical Billing Coding Instructor

Northwest Career College

Las Vegas, NV โ€ข On-site

$23.08 - $23.56/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Medical Billing Coding Instructor Job Summary

Northwest Career College seeks a highly motivated individual who is passionate about mentorship and training to join its team of instructors. Applicants with strong verbal and written communication skills and at least two (with a diploma, degree, or certificate) to three years (without a diploma, degree, or certificate) of experience in the field are encouraged to apply.

The ideal candidate is excited by the prospect of helping NCC's diverse student population achieve their professional goals but also enjoys the individual nature of administrative work, as there is a relatively even division between both types of responsibilities in this position.

Medical Billing Coding Instructor Roles and Responsibilities

  • Mentor students on professionalism expectations within the workplace.
  • Manage hands-on training activities for students in accordance with the NCC curriculum.
  • Provide feedback to students about how to improve their hands-on skills.
  • Grade student practical examinations.
  • Manage online classroom group discussions with students.
  • Grade student participation in online discussions and various other assignments.
  • Regularly review and respond to email correspondence with students and staff.
  • Participate in professional development in alignment with teaching assignments.
  • Participate in department meetings, faculty meetings, and in-service training sessions.
  • Attend graduation ceremonies and other events as required by the College.
  • Dress professionally in accordance with the faculty dress code.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Experience

  • REQUIRED In-field experience: 2-3 years

Skills and Qualifications

  • Must have a minimum of two years of work experience in the medical billing & coding field (with diploma, degree, or certificate).
  • Must have a minimum of three years of work experience in the medical billing & coding field (WITHOUT diploma, degree, or certificate).
  • Successful completion of High School, its equivalent, or a state-authorized examination certificate is required.
  • Successful completion of a medical billing & coding field or diploma training program is preferred but not required.
  • Must be willing to take the CBCS exam if you are not certified
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Knowledge of and ability to apply relevant current education methodologies and techniques

License/Certification

  • PREFERRED CBCS

Education

  • REQUIRED HS Diploma or equivalent
  • PREFERRED Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in the field

Job Type

  • Adjunct/ Substitute
  • Part Time
  • Full Time

Schedule

  • Adjunct/ Per Diem/ Substitute
  • Full-time
    • Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. OR 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
    • Friday-Sunday: Off
  • Part-time (Example Hours)
    • Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
    • Friday-Sunday: Off


Medical Billing Coding Instructor Salary

  • $23.08/hr
  • $48,000/ Annually for FT (40 hours a week)

Company Benefits (Work status may affect eligibility for some benefits)

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401k
  • 401k Matching
  • Employee Discount
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Referral Program
  • Retirement Plan
  • On-Site Leadership Training
  • CPR Certification Available to All Employees
  • Most Federal Holidays Off โ€“ Paid, Full Time Only
  • Continuing Education Opportunities
  • External Higher Education Tuition Discounts
  • Access to Free Massages through The Spa at Northwest
  • Mental Health Reimbursement Program

Work Location (Will be based on departmental needs, examples below)

  • Las Vegas Campus

Company Accolades

  • Best of Las Vegas
  • Inc. 5000
  • Talk of the Town
  • Green Globes Building Certification

Notes to Applicant

  • A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
  • Please be prepared with 3-4 references during the interview process.
  • Northwest Career College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Employees are eligible for a salary evaluation after 90 days. Term-based contracts are eligible for annual evaluations based on industry standards and expectations.

Disclaimer: Employment offers may be contingent upon employment verification. Northwest Career College may begin employment verification prior to hiring. Documentation for higher education, certifications, and licensures listed on your resume may be requested for accreditation purposes. If copies of these documents cannot be provided, you will be asked to update and resubmit your resume to Employee Services.