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Mobile Optum Medical Coding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Utilize coding tools such as Optum Encoder and CMS guidelines. * Code with an accuracy of 95% or ... Minimum three years medical coding experience required. * Proficiency with computer systems and ...

Medical Coder

Hinsdale, IL · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

... resolve Optum coding edits. Responsibilities: * Utilizes technical coding expertise to review the medical record thoroughly, utilizing all available documentation to abstract and code physician ...

Utilize coding tools such as Optum Encoder and CMS guidelines. * Code with an accuracy of 95% or ... Minimum three years medical coding experience required. * Proficiency with computer systems and ...

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology, to help millions of people ... medical coding experience in pro-fee coding * 1 years in supervisory or lead experience (SME ...

Utilize coding tools such as Optum Encoder and CMS guidelines. * Code with an accuracy of 95% or ... Minimum three years medical coding experience required. * Proficiency with computer systems and ...

Utilize coding tools such as Optum Encoder and CMS guidelines. * Code with an accuracy of 95% or ... Minimum three years medical coding experience required. * Proficiency with computer systems and ...

Medical Coder

Eden Prairie, MN · Remote

$20.38 - $36.44/hr

... in both coding quality and productivity as established by Optum * Understand the Medicare ... Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding systems, strong medical terminology * Knowledge of NCCI ...

Medical Coder

Minneota, MN · Remote

$20 - $36/hr

... in both coding quality and productivity as established by Optum * Understand the Medicare ... Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding systems, strong medical terminology * Knowledge of NCCI ...

Medical Coder - Urology

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$20.38 - $36.44/hr

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology, to help millions of people ... Generates coding queries for clarification regarding physician documentation as needed * Stays ...

Medical Coder - Oncology

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$20.38 - $36.44/hr

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology, to help millions of people ... Generates coding queries for clarification regarding physician documentation as needed * Stays ...

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How much do mobile optum medical coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile optum medical coding in the United States is $25.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Mobile Optum Medical Coders and how can they be addressed?

Mobile Optum Medical Coders often encounter challenges such as accurately interpreting complex medical records remotely, managing time effectively across multiple client sites or providers, and keeping up with frequent coding guideline updates. To overcome these challenges, it’s important to maintain strong communication with providers and team members, regularly participate in training sessions, and utilize secure digital tools for seamless documentation and information sharing. Staying organized and proactive in seeking clarification or guidance helps ensure accuracy and efficiency in coding assignments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mobile Optum Medical Coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mobile Optum Medical Coder, you need a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, typically supported by certification such as CPC or CCS. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and secure remote work tools is essential for accuracy and compliance. Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and effective communication are vital to ensure precise code assignment and collaboration with healthcare teams. These abilities are crucial for maintaining data integrity, supporting accurate billing, and ensuring regulatory compliance in a remote healthcare environment.

What is a Mobile Optum Medical Coder?

A Mobile Optum Medical Coder is a healthcare professional employed by Optum who travels to various medical facilities or works remotely to review patient records and assign standardized medical codes. These codes are used for billing, insurance claims, and maintaining accurate healthcare records. Mobile coders often work independently, ensuring compliance with coding regulations and helping healthcare providers receive proper reimbursement. The role requires strong knowledge of coding systems like ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, as well as attention to detail. Mobility allows them to serve multiple clinics or providers efficiently.

What is the difference between Mobile Optum Medical Coding vs Medical Coding Specialist?

AspectMobile Optum Medical CodingMedical Coding Specialist
CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC), AHIMA credentials often preferredSame certifications typically required
Work EnvironmentMobile/remote, healthcare organizations, insurance companiesOffice-based, healthcare facilities, insurance companies
Industry UsageUsed across healthcare providers, insurance, and telehealthCommon in hospitals, clinics, insurance companies

Mobile Optum Medical Coders and Medical Coding Specialists both require similar certifications and work in healthcare settings. Mobile Optum Medical Coding often involves remote work with a focus on telehealth and insurance companies, while Medical Coding Specialists may work primarily onsite in hospitals or clinics. Both roles are essential for accurate medical billing and coding processes.

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Supervisor of Medical Coding

Supervisor of Medical Coding

Atlantic Health System

Newton, NJ • On-site

$41.79 - $73.56/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description


Responsible for supervising the work of staff who review, interpret, code and abstract medical records information according to standard classification systems; performs the most advanced medical records coding and abstraction duties; performs data quality reviews and prepares complex reports as required;and performs other related duties as assigned.
Principal Accountabilities:
1. Promotes Coding Audit department goals by selecting, motivating, and training capable team members.
2. Leads the activities of assigned Coding Audit team members by communicating and providing guidance toward achieving department objectives.
3. Assists in analyzing common operational definition of metrics and assists in the development of regional reports to monitor individual hospitals in one database and develops processes to integrate clinical department managers in correction and resubmission of medical records.
4. Assists with the development of tools to track performance including daily reports that track coding operations contribution to the DNFB, including progress toward the resolution of holds; an applies data driven methodologies to understand the current state of coding operations relating to individual hospitals.
5. Compiles data into reports to identify trends and patterns in procedures; provides regional and local metric information for organization communications.
6. Evaluates and implements systems, mechanisms, and procedures that, and ensures timely placement of documents in patient medical record.
7. Measures adherence of system(s) developed, handle delays and errors; ensures adherence to high quality Medical Records standards.
8. Assist the leadership in development of performance goals, dashboards and medical record chart assembly / delivery procedures; utilizes and reviews tools to track and monitor the prompt resolution of holds and non-coded accounts.
9. Collaborates with site leadership to prioritize, schedule, assign, and monitor work to optimize operational services; maintains compliance with the policies, procedures and regulations of Medical Records; informs and educates staff of regulatory changes, as needed.
10. Communicates case write-offs with senior leadership and Business Offices; supervises, hires, trains, disciplines, and evaluates the performance of staff; ensures performance appraisals are completed in a timely manner.
11. Prioritizes, schedules, assigns and monitors work to optimize operational services; participates in developing and delivering training related to operations.
12. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
1. Associate's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
2. Current Professional Coder Certification, CCS required.
3. 4-6 years of relevant experience and 0-2 years of leadership/management experience required.
About Us
At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:
  • Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
  • Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
  • Atlantic Medical Group
  • Atlantic Visiting Nurse
  • Atlantic Mobile Health
  • Atlantic Rehabilitation

We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group.
We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:
  • Chosen for 17 years by Fortune as one of the magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For."
  • Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook Named by Newsweek as two of the "World's Best Hospitals" in 2026.
  • Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook ranked within the top three hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 Best Hospital rankings.
  • Atlantic Health scored four "A" grades by The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades, performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and injections, as well as systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm.
  • Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook are New Jersey's only hospitals to be named among America's 50 Best hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.
  • Named by Becker's Healthcare as one of the "165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare - 2026.
  • Atlantic Health Morristown, Atlantic Health Overlook, Atlantic Health Chilton and Atlantic Health Newton all Forbes Top Hospitals for 2026.
  • Named by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion & Diversity 2025.
  • Atlantic Health rated LEVEL 9 - 2025 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired.

Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:
Team Member Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
  • Life & AD&D Insurance.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
  • PTO & Paid Sick Leave
  • Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
  • Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
  • Backup and On-Site Childcare
  • Well-Being Rewards
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
  • Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
  • Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.
EEO STATEMENT
Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran
About the Team
Atlantic Health System is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care powered by a workforce of more than 18,000 team members and 4,800 affiliated physicians dedicated to building healthier communities, the system offers more than 400 sites of care, including eight award-winning medical centers. Specializing in cardiovascular care, cancer care, orthopedics, neuroscience, pediatrics, women's health and rehabilitation medicine. Atlantic Medical Group, comprised of 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, represents one of the largest multi-specialty practices in New Jersey and includes finance, legal, marketing, human resources, talent acquisition, ISS and more. Caring for our patients, our team members and the communities we serve is our central mission.

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Atlantic Health System aims to deliver the highest quality, safety and care combined the best experience for our patients and their families. We are confident that you will find success within Atlantic Health System, which has been named for the 14th year in a row to Fortune's "Top 100 Best U.S. Companies to Work For" list. We believe you will find that our culture of collaboration and care exemplifies the value we place on our patients, their families and our employees.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Morristown, NJ, US

Year founded

1996