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The SSI Group, LLC

Coder

Mobile, AL · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

The role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems (such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS), and health information regulations (such as HIPAA). This role will play a critical ...

OneOncology LLC

Coder

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Input appropriate diagnostic codes for various medical services. * Make sure the assigned codes meet all federal, legal, and insurance regulations. * Assist in monthly evaluations and management ...

OneOncology LLC

Coder

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Input appropriate diagnostic codes for various medical services. * Make sure the assigned codes meet all federal, legal, and insurance regulations. * Assist in monthly evaluations and management ...

Urology Centers of Alabama

Coder

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

With 27 skilled urologists, two urogynecologists, two radiation oncologist, two medical oncologist ... Be a CPC, or equivalent, certified coder with at least two years of experience.

Urology Centers of Alabama, P.C.

Coder

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

With 27 skilled urologists, two urogynecologists, two radiation oncologist, two medical oncologist ... Be a CPC, or equivalent, certified coder with at least two years of experience.

Troy Regional Medical Center

HIM Coder

Troy, AL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Coder Position At Troy Regional Medical Center Troy Regional Medical Center has an opening for a Coder. Our family environment offers support in a collaborative team atmosphere. Come and check out ...

Troy Regional Medical Center

HIM Coder

Troy, AL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Troy Regional Medical Center has an opening for a Coder. Our family environment offers support in a collaborative team atmosphere. Come and check out what TRMC can do for your career! As a Coder at ...

Infirmary Health

Coder II

Mobile, AL · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology * Knowledge of coding conventions (ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, HCPCS) * Knowledge of CMS coding requirements * Computer proficiency; ability to research ...

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OneOncology

Coder

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Input appropriate diagnostic codes for various medical services. * Make sure the assigned codes meet all federal, legal, and insurance regulations. * Assist in monthly evaluations and management ...

Atmore

Out Patient Coder/PRN - Medical Records

Atmore, AL · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Out Patient Coder/PRN - Medical Records Out-Patient Coder PRN position This position will analyze and assign appropriate diagnosis/procedure codes in accordance with coding guidelines for all ...

OneOncology LLC

Certified Professional Coder

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

Input appropriate diagnostic codes for various medical services. * Make sure the assigned codes meet all federal, legal, and insurance regulations. * Assist in monthly evaluations and management ...

OneOncology LLC

Certified Professional Coder

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

Input appropriate diagnostic codes for various medical services. * Make sure the assigned codes meet all federal, legal, and insurance regulations. * Assist in monthly evaluations and management ...

OneOncology LLC

Certified Professional Coder

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

Input appropriate diagnostic codes for various medical services. * Make sure the assigned codes meet all federal, legal, and insurance regulations. * Assist in monthly evaluations and management ...

OneOncology LLC

Certified Professional Coder

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

Input appropriate diagnostic codes for various medical services. * Make sure the assigned codes meet all federal, legal, and insurance regulations. * Assist in monthly evaluations and management ...

DCH Health System

Coder (New Grad)

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

Reviews patient's entire current medical record and assigns appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnosis, ICD-10-PCS or CPT procedure codes according to accepted coding guidelines and hospital's policies and ...

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What is the difference between Medical Coder Coder vs Medical Biller?

AspectMedical Coder CoderMedical Biller
CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS), Certified Professional Biller (CPB)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, physician offices, coding companiesMedical offices, billing companies, hospitals
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssigning codes to diagnoses and procedures for billing and record-keepingPreparing and submitting insurance claims, follow-up on payments

Medical Coder Coder and Medical Biller roles often overlap but focus on different stages of the billing process. Medical Coders assign accurate codes for medical procedures, while Medical Billers handle the billing process and insurance claims. Both roles require certifications and work in similar healthcare environments, but their core responsibilities differ in the revenue cycle.

How much money does a medical coder make?

Medical coders typically earn a median annual salary of around $50,000 to $60,000, depending on experience, certification, and location. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced coders with certifications like CPC can earn higher salaries, especially in specialized healthcare settings.

Is it hard to get hired as a medical coder?

Getting hired as a medical coder can be competitive, but having relevant certifications such as CPC or CCS and strong attention to detail improves job prospects. Employers often look for familiarity with coding software and healthcare documentation, and entry-level positions are available for those with proper training.

Is medical coding still in demand?

Medical coders are in consistent demand due to ongoing healthcare needs and the shift to electronic health records. The role requires certification and knowledge of coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT, and employment opportunities are available in hospitals, clinics, and insurance companies.

What medical coders get paid the most?

Senior medical coders with extensive experience, specialized certifications such as CPC or CCS, and expertise in complex coding areas tend to earn the highest salaries. Coders working in specialized fields like outpatient surgery, radiology, or with knowledge of advanced coding systems often receive higher pay. Additionally, those in management or supervisory roles typically earn more than entry-level coders.

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Medical Coder Coder jobs?

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Infographic showing various Medical Coder Coder job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Coder

Mobile, AL • On-site

The SSI Group, LLC
IT Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

The SSI Group, LLC, headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, is a national leader in Healthcare Technology.
Coder
Job Code
C.124.001
FLSA Status
Non Exempt
Job Family
Riverchase Billing
Cost Center
124
Purpose of Position
The Coder is responsible for reviewing and coding patient records in accordance with standardized medical coding systems, ensuring the accuracy and compliance of all medical documentation. The role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems (such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS), and health information regulations (such as HIPAA). This role will play a critical role in facilitating efficient billing, reimbursement, and compliance processes.
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions

  • Review and analyze patient medical records to assign accurate diagnostic and procedural codes (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS).
  • Ensure that all codes are applied according to established coding guidelines and regulations.
  • Verify and update patient information in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation, resolve discrepancies, and ensure complete and accurate coding.
  • Maintain knowledge of current medical coding practices, policies, and regulations.
  • Adhere to HIPAA and confidentiality standards while handling sensitive patient information.
  • Assist with auditing and internal reviews to ensure the quality and accuracy of medical records.
  • Communicate with insurance companies, healthcare providers, and billing departments regarding coding issues.
  • Stay updated on changes in coding standards, insurance billing procedures, and relevant healthcare laws.
  • Provide support and training to staff regarding coding processes and requirements, as needed.
Marginal Functions
  • Other duties as assigned
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
  • Certification as a Medical Coder (e.g., CPC, CCS, or CCA) is required.
  • Proven experience in medical coding or health information management.
  • Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and procedures.
  • Proficiency in coding software, electronic health records (EHR), and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations, including HIPAA.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to see clearly with or without corrective lenses and hear clearly with or without aids.
  • Must be able to use hands, fingers and wrists, repetitively, using a computer keyboard and other office equipment, regularly.
  • Must be able to proficiently speak, read and write in English.
Information Security and Data Protection
The SSI Security-First Mindset
Information security and data protection is a shared responsibility - codified in our commitment to the SSI Security-First Mindset. The SSI Security-First Mindset is comprised of five pillars and universally applicable to all employees, regardless of position description, assigned duties and responsibilities.
The Five Pillars of the SSI Security-First Mindset:
  • Pillar 1: Governance: Develop, implement, and enforce secure operational processes, procedures, and routines.
  • Pillar 2: Accountability: Take an active role in protecting company assets and system & data resources.
  • Pillar 3: Awareness: Recognize, report, and take action to resolve security risks.
  • Pillar 4: Preparedness: Develop, implement, test, and improve backup plans for operational processes, procedures, and routines.
  • Pillar 5: Collaboration: Communicate, share, and promote your Security-First Mindset at every opportunity.

Experience and Education Requirements
Education
Min/Preferred
Education Level
Description
Minimum
High School or GED
Coding Certification
High school diploma or equivalent required
AAPC, AHIMA or other nationally recognized organization
Preferred
2 Year / Associate Degree
Associate's degree or certification in Health Information Management or a related field preferred.
Years of Experience
Minimum Years of Experience
Comments
1
Proven experience in medical coding.
Certifications
Min/Preferred
Certification
Description
Minimum
CPC, CCS, or CCA
Certification as a Medical Coder (e.g., CPC, CCS, or CCA) is required.
A combination of experience and advanced education may be substituted. Background checks and drug test required.
Acknowledgement
I have read and understand this job description and agree that I am able to fulfill the essential functions as stated above. I further understand that it is my responsibility to request an accommodation, if necessary, to fulfill the essential functions of this position.
Employee's Signature
Date
Supervisor Signature
Date
SSI offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, life/AD&D, LTD, vision, 401(k) matching, paid vacation and tuition reimbursement.

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