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Medical Coding Trainee Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Design - Sprinkler

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$58.97K/yr

... local codes: new construction, mixed use buildings, standpipe systems, fire pumps. Coordinate ... design trainees with field surveys to verify existing conditions, and perform field surveys ...

... local codes: new construction, mixed use buildings, standpipe systems, fire pumps. Coordinate ... design trainees with field surveys to verify existing conditions, and perform field surveys ...

Lab Associate I

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$18.39/hr

Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours * Best-in ... Respond to "code purple" and document findings. * Trainer for the department Lab Assistants and ...

Senior Data Analytics BI Engineer

Arlington, VA

$122.10K - $165.90K/yr

... code platforms. * Build automated ETL, data integration, file import, and reporting workflows that ... Enhance finance training reporting by tracking training statistics, trainee progress, compliance ...

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How much do medical coding trainee jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical coding trainee in Washington is $23.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $27.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Medical Coding Trainee job?

A Medical Coding Trainee is an entry-level role where individuals learn to assign standardized codes to medical diagnoses, procedures, and treatments based on healthcare documentation. Trainees typically receive on-the-job training in coding systems such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS to ensure accurate billing and insurance claims processing. This role is crucial for maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and maximizing reimbursements for medical services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Medical Coding Trainee position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Coding Trainee, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, healthcare documentation, and at minimum a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with coding systems like ICD-10, CPT, and medical billing software is commonly required, and pursuing certifications such as CPC or CCS can be advantageous. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and strong organizational skills are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities are vital to ensure accurate coding, reduce billing errors, and support effective healthcare operations.

What does a typical day look like for a Medical Coding Trainee?

As a Medical Coding Trainee, your day will often involve reviewing patient records, assigning appropriate medical codes, and entering data into healthcare systems under the supervision of experienced coders. You may participate in regular training sessions and feedback meetings to refine your skills and stay updated on coding guidelines. Expect to collaborate with healthcare providers and billing staff to clarify documentation and resolve discrepancies. This supportive, learning-focused environment helps you gain practical experience and prepares you for advancement to more independent coding roles.
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Infographic showing various Medical Coding Trainee job openings in Washington as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 50% Physical, and 50% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,823 per year, or $24 per hour.

$58.97K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Summit Fire & Security rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 100 rated security


Job description

Job Title:  Sprinkler Designer

Location: Chantilly, VA

Job Duties: Design the following 2D and 3D Fire sprinkler systems to ensure compliance with project specifications, all applicable NFPA standards and local codes: new construction, mixed use buildings, standpipe systems, fire pumps. Coordinate sprinkler system design using 3D modeling in new and existing structures with architects and other MEP trades. Assist design trainees with field surveys to verify existing conditions, and perform field surveys throughout construction to ensure accurate installation of projects. Prepare shop drawings, hydraulic calculations, and material submittals for review by Architects, Engineers and Authority Having Jurisdiction. Compile stock lists and material requisitions for the installation of Fire Sprinkler systems along with installation prints.

Requirements:  Fire Protection Engineering Technology Diploma in Fire Protection Engineering Technology plus 6 months of experience as a Sprinkler Designer or a related occupation

Offered Salary: $58,968 per year

PHYSICAL & WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform Essential Job Duties.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit for long periods. Employee will occasionally be required to bend, kneel, balance, lift <20lb, walk, stand, ascend/descend stairs, drive, twist, and reach above and below shoulders.  Employee will frequently be required to drive and walk for periods.

Work Environment:

Employee will consistently be required to work indoors in an office setting, work alone and with other.   Employees will occasionally be required to work outside, and be exposed to hot/cold temperatures, dust, fumes, chemicals, electrical hazards and noise.  Employee will be occasionally required to wear all appropriate personal protective equipment, as required by company safety policies while visiting locations.

We are fully committed to equal opportunities for employment to all individuals regardless of race, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, and any other classification protected under the law. We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position, management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. 
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Are you interested in working for the nation's leading fire protection company and beginning a rewarding and satisfying career that helps save the lives of thousands each year? Do you want to be a part of a growing and expanding team of industry experts? If so, exploring career opportunities with Summit Fire & Security may be right for you! 

Summit Fire & Security, a subsidiary of SFP Holding, Inc. (Summit Companies), is a full-service provider for fire detection, suppression, and security with a full suite of capabilities that includes design, installation, testing, inspections, and maintenance. We serve customers across many verticals on a local, regional, and national scale. We're proud of our well-deserved reputation for quality work that's completed by our talented and experienced installation workforce.  Summit Fire & Security is a dynamic organization with endless growth opportunities spanning over 70 locations in more than 20 states.

Our company is consistently recognized for service excellence in the fire protection industry. Summit Fire & Security supports trade skills and workforce development by hosting Recognized Apprenticeships and on-the-job training (OJT) programs for new career-seekers. Many members of our leadership chair NFPA code compliance committees, serve on regional safety boards, and support technical education in local schools. Summit Fire & Security supports employees in their professional development by offering continued development, training, and education by encouraging NICET and other career-advancing certifications. We offer reimbursement for certain career development programs in addition to potential bonuses for specific certifications.  We continually strive to be the Employer of Choice for highly motivated team members who want to succeed in a high-growth environment. We encourage initiative, independence, diversity, and personal career growth.
 
Demonstrating the combination of experience, knowledge, and customer service is the key to our performance and helps us achieve our goal of providing the highest quality fire protection services possible to protect lives and property.

Benefits

Summit Fire & Security offers extensive training opportunities, career advancement, competitive pay, bonus opportunities, along with an industry leading and affordable benefits package for eligible employees. Our benefits package includes:
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance 
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match 
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Long-Term Disability - Employer Paid
  • Short-Term Disability - Employer Paid
  • Additional Voluntary Ancillary Benefits such as Accident and Hospital Indemnity 
  • Life Insurance for Team Members and Dependents
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program
Our Core Values

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  • We are PASSIONATE about life safety
  • We have INTEGRITY (Do the right thing)
  • We work in PARTNERSHIP with our customers and community
  • We constantly strive for OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE (Do things right)

Summit Fire & Security participates in E-Verify & in alignment with our commitment to safety, we promote a drug-free workplace. Summit Fire & Security is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. 

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