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Abbott

Clinical Specialist II

Mobile, AL · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Bio-Medical Engineering, related field or equivalent healthcare experience required. * Requires ability to become certified on EP products. * Requires a minimum of 6 months in ...

Abbott

Clinical Specialist, CRM - Mobile, AL

Mobile, AL · On-site

$61K - $122K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Bio-Medical Engineering, related field or equivalent healthcare experience. * A minimum of 2+ years of related experience or a program certification from an accredited cardiac ...

Abbott

Clinical Specialist, CRM - Mobile, AL

Mobile, AL · On-site

$61K - $122K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Bio-Medical Engineering, related field or equivalent healthcare experience. * A minimum of 2+ years of related experience or a program certification from an accredited cardiac ...

Abbott

Clinical Specialist II

Mobile, AL · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Bio-Medical Engineering, related field or equivalent healthcare experience required. * Requires ability to become certified on EP products. * Requires a minimum of 6 months in ...

U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

$50K/yr

Knowledge of medical planning and programming concepts and a thorough knowledge of organizational medical mission, equipment specifications (Allowance Standards) and operational parameters.

USAJOBS

$50K/yr

Knowledge of medical planning and programming concepts and a thorough knowledge of organizational medical mission, equipment specifications (Allowance Standards) and operational parameters.

US Department of the Air Force

$50K/yr

Knowledge of medical planning and programming concepts and a thorough knowledge of organizational medical mission, equipment specifications (Allowance Standards) and operational parameters.

Children's of Alabama

Biomedical Technician II

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$23.75 - $31.50/hr

In Biomedical Engineering at Main Campus McWane Building Work schedule will be Full-time on the Day Shift, Monday-Friday, 7:00am- 3:30pm. Summary: Responsible for the performance of medical equipment ...

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How much do medical programming jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical programming in Alabama is $40,826.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,900.00 and $44,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What much do medical coders make?

Medical coders typically earn a median annual salary of around $45,000 to $55,000, 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 healthcare settings with complex coding requirements.

What is a medical programmer?

A medical programmer is a professional who develops, tests, and maintains software used in medical devices, healthcare systems, or clinical applications. They often have skills in programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python, and may work with hardware integration, data security, and regulatory standards like HIPAA. Certification or training in medical device software development is often required.

What is the difference between Medical Programming vs Medical Coding?

AspectMedical ProgrammingMedical Coding
Primary FocusDeveloping and maintaining healthcare software and applicationsTranslating medical diagnoses and procedures into standardized codes
Required SkillsProgramming languages, software development, healthcare systems knowledgeMedical terminology, coding systems (ICD, CPT), attention to detail
Work EnvironmentHealthcare IT companies, hospitals, clinicsHospitals, insurance companies, medical billing services
CertificationsNone typically required, but programming certifications helpCertified Professional Coder (CPC), CCS

Medical Programming involves creating healthcare software solutions, while Medical Coding focuses on translating medical information into standardized codes for billing and records. Both roles are essential in healthcare IT but require different skill sets and certifications.

Will a medical coder be replaced by AI?

Medical coding is increasingly supported by AI and automation tools, but human medical coders are still essential for complex cases, quality assurance, and interpreting nuanced medical documentation. AI can improve efficiency and accuracy, but it is unlikely to fully replace medical coders in the near future due to the need for critical thinking and professional judgment.

Are medical coders still in demand?

Medical coders are still in demand due to ongoing needs for accurate billing and record-keeping in healthcare. The role requires knowledge of coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT, and employment opportunities are expected to grow as healthcare services expand and electronic health records become more widespread.
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CLINICAL ENGINEERING TECH III - EAMC $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

CLINICAL ENGINEERING TECH III - EAMC $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

East Alabama Medical Center

Opelika, AL • On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

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Posted 16 days ago

East Alabama Medical Center rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

523rd of 1,004 rated hospitals

Job description

  • EAMC MISSION

    • At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.
  • POSITION SUMMARY
    • Clinical Engineering Tech III, is a key member of the healthcare delivery team by managing, repairing and utilizing health technology. Working with clinicians and patients, CE Tech III ensures the highest standards and best practices in medical device safety, security, interoperability, and function.   
  • POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
    • Minimum Education
      • AA Biomedical degree with 15+ years, BS with 7+ years, Master in Bio-Medical Engineering 5+ years’ experience in a hospital setting or technical experience.

    • Minimum Experience
      • 10-15 Years CE in Hospital Setting  

    • Required Registration/License/Certification
      • N/A

    • Preferred Education
      • N/A

    • Preferred Experience
      • Proficient in all specialty areas relating to CE
      • 5+ vendor training

    • Preferred Registration/License/Certification
      • N/A

    • Other Requirements
      • N/A

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