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How much do part time medical coder jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time medical coder in Elgin, IL is $22.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.84 and $23.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Part Time Medical Coder job?

A Part Time Medical Coder is responsible for reviewing medical records and assigning standardized codes for diagnoses and procedures to ensure accurate billing and insurance claims. They use classification systems like ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS. This role is typically performed remotely or in a healthcare setting, with flexible hours. Part-time coders may work for hospitals, clinics, or insurance companies, depending on employer needs. Accuracy and knowledge of medical terminology are essential for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Part Time Medical Coder position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Medical Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and coding systems such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, usually supported by a coding certification like CPC or CCS. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and medical billing software is essential. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage time effectively are key soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate and compliant coding, efficient workflow, and strong collaboration with healthcare providers, all of which are critical for maintaining proper billing and reimbursement.

What are the typical work hours and scheduling flexibility for a Part Time Medical Coder position?

Part time medical coding positions often offer flexible scheduling, with many employers allowing coders to set their own hours within certain deadlines. Depending on the employer, you may have the option to work remotely or on-site, with work divided among a set number of hours per week, such as 20–30 hours. The workload is typically based on the volume of medical records to be coded, so meeting accuracy and productivity standards is important. This flexibility makes the role especially attractive for those seeking work-life balance or who may have other commitments, such as family or continuing education.
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Part-Time Medical Billing Specialist

Part-Time Medical Billing Specialist

Fox Valley Institute

Naperville, IL

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Fox Valley Institute is a well-established, innovative, full-service clinical group practice that is transforming the health and wellness industry. Our dynamic team is comprised of therapists, interns, and an energetic administrative department.

Fox Valley Institute (FVI), located in Naperville, Illinois, is a multi-award-winning counseling practice focused on helping people reach their greatest potential. FVI is actively seeking qualified applicants who are passionate about superior client care, excited to make an impact from day one and who are dedicated to providing an exceptional experience for everyone they come in contact with at Fox Valley Institute.
Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for collecting, posting and managing account payments
  • Communicate with third-party billing vendor when necessary to resubmit insurance claims
  • Responds to inquiries from clients, providers and insurance companies providing solutions to needs
  • Performs various collection actions including contacting clients by phone, correcting and/or resubmitting claims to third party payers
  • Maintain the strictest patient confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA guidelines
  • Responsibilities for office administration duties including assisting clients in lobby, light housekeeping, and occasional clerical duties for therapists
Qualifications and Requirements:

  • High School Diploma
  • 3+ years' experience working in a doctors/hospital billing office.
  • Knowledge of medical billing/collection practices. Proven experience as billing specialist
  • Solid understanding of medical insurance and terminology
  • Extreme attention to detail
  • Knowledge of basic medical coding
  • Knowledge of MS Office and Google applications with strong data entry skills
  • Strong work ethic, self-starter, organized and a quick learner with a history of excellent attendance and punctuality
  • Ability to communicate information and ideas in verbal and written form so that others can clearly understand
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, leadership team, therapists/psychologists, and administrative team
Preferable:

  • Experience in a Behavioral Health Office
  • Experience with TherapyNotes Electronic Medical Record System
Physical Demands:

  • Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time
  • Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach and twist
  • Lift, carry, push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight
  • Operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard

Apply today to join a team of positive, energetic, caring individuals!
Will consider local candidates only.
Job Type: Part-time