ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Medical Coding Externship Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

ROSS EDUCATION HOLDINGS INC

Math Instructor

Canton, OH · On-site

... Nursing, Medical Assisting, Dental Assisting, and more. Our supportive culture and environment ... Instructors may be required to participate in Campus Externship Seminars as directed by the ...

ROSS EDUCATION HOLDINGS INC

Math Instructor

Canton, OH · On-site

... Nursing, Medical Assisting, Dental Assisting, and more. Our supportive culture and environment ... Instructors may be required to participate in Campus Externship Seminars as directed by the ...

previous page

Showing results 21-35

All JobsMedical Coding Externship JobsMedical Coding Externship Jobs in Ohio

Medical Coding Externship information

What is a medical coding externship?

A medical coding externship is a hands-on training program that allows students or recent graduates to gain real-world experience in medical coding within a healthcare setting. During an externship, participants work under the supervision of experienced coders to apply the coding knowledge they’ve learned in the classroom to actual patient records, using systems such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS. This experience helps externs become familiar with industry practices, electronic health record systems, and professional workflows, making them more competitive for entry-level coding jobs. Externships are typically unpaid but can be a valuable step toward certification and employment in the field.

What tasks and responsibilities can I expect during a medical coding externship?

During a Medical Coding Externship, you can expect to work alongside certified coders and healthcare professionals, applying your classroom knowledge to actual patient records. Responsibilities often include reviewing medical documentation, assigning appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. You may also gain experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and learn about insurance claim processes. Collaboration is common, as you'll interact with coding teams and sometimes billing or administrative staff to clarify documentation and coding questions.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive in a medical coding externship?

To thrive in a Medical Coding Externship, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and ICD-10/CPT/HCPCS coding standards, often backed by coursework or certification in medical coding. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and healthcare compliance tools is typically expected. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help you accurately interpret patient records and collaborate with healthcare professionals. These skills ensure accurate, compliant medical coding, which is vital for proper billing and supporting patient care operations.

What are popular job titles related to Medical Coding Externship jobs in Ohio?

For Medical Coding Externship jobs in Ohio, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Medical Coding Externship jobs in Ohio look for?

The top searched job categories for Medical Coding Externship jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Medical Coding Externship jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Medical Coding Externship job openings:

Medical Coding Externship jobs near you
Infographic showing various Medical Coding Externship job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Nurse Practitioner - DOPC Family Medicine - Full Time

Knox Community Hospital

Mount Vernon, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Knox Community Hospital rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

848th of 1,065 rated hospitals

Job description

Job Specifics
Career Department
Department of Primary & Specialty Care
Status
Full Time
Shift
7:30am - 5:00pm
Average Weekly Hours
36
Contact
Employment Specialists
Phone
740.393.9612
740.393.9643
Email
careers@knoxcommhosp.org
Posting Date
Tue, 08/04/2026 - 12:00pm
JOB SUMMARY
Provides medical care services within the nurse practitioner's scope of practice and consistent with the nurse's education and certification as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing, as well as in accordance with the privileges granted by the Board of Trustees. Provides care to patients, independently and interdependently as stated in the Standard Care Arrangement with the collaborating physician(s). Prescribes drugs and therapeutic devices in accordance with Section 4723.481 of the Ohio Revised Code. Evaluates and promotes patient wellness. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates an appropriate plan of care including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. Collaborates with other physicians, healthcare providers, and others.
Requirements Include
  • Current RN licensure to practice nursing in the State of Ohio
  • Graduate from an accredited program for Advanced Practice Nursing
  • Board certification from an approved national certifying organization for Adult Nurse Practitioner through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
  • Current Standard Care Arrangement with collaborating physician(s)
  • Current unrestricted Certificate of Authority (COA) from the Ohio Board of Nursing to practice as a certified Advanced Practice Nurse
  • Current unrestricted Certificate to Prescribe (CTP or CTP-E for the newly graduated NP - the "E" stands for externship and has requirements to meet in order to get a CTP) from the Ohio Board of Nursing
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR (BLS) and/or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
  • Medical Staff privileges are a prerequisite for hire and continued employment
  • A minimum of three (3) years of clinical nursing experience.
  • It is the sole responsibility of the APRN-CNP to assure that the privileges granted by Knox Community Hospital or its affiliates and the practice the APRN-CNP engages are consistent with the scope of practice requirements imposed by the Ohio Board of Nursing and certification organizations.

What Knox Community Hospital employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply