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Medical Programming Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all ... tools and programming. - Skill in technical writing. - Experience using fabrication tools.

PHYSIONET ASSISTANT , Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES) , provides administrative support for the PhysioNet credentialling process, with primary responsibility for reviewing and ...

Research Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$50K - $82K/yr

We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all ... tools and programming. * Skill in technical writing. * Experience using fabrication tools.

Research Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$50K - $82K/yr

We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all ... tools and programming. * Skill in technical writing. * Experience using fabrication tools.

Programming Assistant

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Programming/Activity Assistant organizes and implements programs designed to meet the ... Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* * Tuition Reimbursement Program* * Vacation and Health ...

Research Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$50K - $82K/yr

We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all ... tools and programming. * Skill in technical writing. * Experience using fabrication tools.

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How much do medical programming jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical programming in Boston, MA is $48,932.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,800.00 and $52,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 closely with healthcare providers to ensure software meets medical standards and regulations.
Infographic showing various Medical Programming job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,932 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Director of Education & Senior Lecturer, Medical Engineering

National Society for Black Engineers

Cambridge, MA • On-site

$80 - $130/hr

Other

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

The National Society for Black Engineers is seeking a Senior Lecturer and Director of Education for the Institute for Medical Engineering & Science (IMES) at Harvard-MIT. The ideal candidate will lead educational programs and oversee academic affairs, while advising Ph.D. students and developing curriculums. A strong commitment to educational innovation and at least five years of relevant administrative experience are required.

This role also includes budgeting oversight and collaboration on strategic initiatives. The position emphasizes leadership and project management, geared toward enhancing the overall student experience.

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