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How much do part time behavioral health coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time behavioral health coding in Tucson, AZ is $17.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.76 and $17.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Behavioral Health Coding vs Part Time Mental Health Coding?

AspectPart Time Behavioral Health CodingPart Time Mental Health Coding
CredentialsMedical coding certification (CPT, ICD-10)Medical coding certification (CPT, ICD-10)
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, outpatient clinicsHealthcare facilities, outpatient clinics
Employer & IndustryHospitals, mental health clinics, insurance companiesHospitals, mental health clinics, insurance companies
Search & ComparisonOften compared for coding accuracy in behavioral healthOften compared for mental health billing and documentation

Part Time Behavioral Health Coding and Part Time Mental Health Coding share similar credentials and work environments, focusing on coding for mental health services. The main difference lies in terminology; behavioral health coding covers a broader range of mental health and substance use services, while mental health coding specifically emphasizes mental health diagnoses and treatments. Both roles are essential for accurate billing and compliance in healthcare settings.

What are the most commonly searched types of Behavioral Health Coding jobs in Tucson, AZ?

The most popular types of Behavioral Health Coding jobs in Tucson, AZ are:

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RN Part-time Behavioral Health

Sonora Behavioral Health

Tucson, AZ

$36 - $51/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Overview

Registered Nurse Part-time opportunities at Sonora Behavioral Health - Tucson,AZ!

  • Night & Day Shift
  • 12 hr shifts
  • New Rates
    • $36-51hr, based on experience

Join our team at Sonora Behavioral Health, the Leading Behavioral Health Hospital in Tucson, Arizona. If you are passionate and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those in need through compassionate therapeutic practices while working in a team environment that supports learning and growth, this position may be right for you!

Responsibilities

REGISTERED NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients' physical and behavioral health needs.
  • Develop and implement nursing care plans.
  • Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
  • Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.
  • Ensure physicians' orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.
  • Ensure patients' status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
  • Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency, change in medical status regarding response to medications, and related challenges.
  • Ensure that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care.
  • Accurately administer medications per ordered note.
  • Document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents.
  • Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently and accurately as directed.
  • Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, respecting personal space, giving patients direct attention, and maintaining rational detachment.
  • Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit as directed.
  • Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, co-workers, and others involved inpatient treatment.
Qualifications

EDUCATION/LICENSURE/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Must possess a current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by the state of employment or be eligible to practice nursing in accordance with state requirements
  • One year of nursing experience; previous psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance abuse nursing experience a plus
  • CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

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