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Optum - Tucson

Internal Medicine - General

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare ...

Optum - Tucson

Family Medicine - General

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare ...

Intermountain Health

PB Coding Coordinator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$31.01 - $48.84/hr

Functionally work within Microsoft Office Suite products & Optum Encoder Pro. * Provides education/training for medical providers and coders within the department. * Performs quality assurance audits ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for optum coder in Arizona is $25.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $32.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Optum Coder vs Medical Coder?

AspectOptum CoderMedical Coder
CertificationsAHIMA or AAPC certifications (CPC, CCS)AHIMA or AAPC certifications (CPC, CCS)
Work EnvironmentHealthcare organizations, insurance companies, consulting firmsHospitals, clinics, physician offices, insurance companies
Industry UsageUsed across healthcare and insurance sectorsPrimarily in healthcare facilities and billing services

Optum Coders and Medical Coders share similar certifications and work environments, often overlapping in healthcare and insurance settings. While Optum Coders may work specifically within Optum's healthcare services, Medical Coders are employed broadly across various healthcare providers. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, making them closely related but distinct in employer and specific job functions.

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Infographic showing various Optum Coder job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,287 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Internal Medicine - General

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Optum - Tucson
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

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Primary Care Physician- Family Medicine Or Internal Medicine

Optum AZ is seeking a Primary Care Physician- Family Medicine or Internal Medicine to join our team in Tucson, AZ. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities:

  • Outpatient primary care: 18-22 patients per day after ramping up
  • EPIC EMR with AI Scribe support
  • Dedicated MA team for rooming and support
  • Onsite lab and pharmacy resource support for medication refills
  • Protected administrative time to ensure balance in your day
  • Clinic is open Monday to Friday, 7am to 5pm
  • Enjoy the recreational, culinary, and artistic community of Tucson. Tucson is a UNESCO City of Gastronomy and known for its top restaurants. With an affordable cost of living and vast outdoor recreation space, you can enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle. The rich arts and culture in Tucson ensure that there are year-round festivals, cultural events, markets, and more.
  • Out-of-state applicants encouraged to apply – Relocation package available
  • 2026 Residents encouraged to apply

What makes an Optum organization different?

  • We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients
  • We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
  • We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here

Compensation & Benefits Highlights:

  • Generous compensation package
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including STD/LTD and UnitedHealth Group stock discounts
  • Continuing Medical Education allowance with paid time off
  • Company paid professional liability insurance, including tail coverage
  • Excellent PTO package and paid holidays
  • Generous retirement program with employer-funded contributions (401K)
  • Starting bonus available

Required Qualifications:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
  • Active and unrestricted Arizona medical license or ability to obtain prior to start
  • Current and unrestricted DEA certificate or ability to obtain prior to start

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of outpatient primary care clinic experience

Client Details City Tucson State AZ

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