ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Per Diem Medical Coding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

A24Group

Per Diem Medical Assistant

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Per Diem Medical Assistant | St. Louis, MO 63110 St. Louis, Missouri 63110 | Children's Hospital | Day Shifts | Per Diem Location St. Louis, MO 63110 Setting Children's Hospital - Ambulatory ...

IVI RMA North America

Per Diem Medical Assistant

Sandy, UT · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Per Diem Medical Assistant Location: Sandy, UT Schedule: Per Diem (As Needed) | Availability Monday-Sunday, 7:00 AM-5:00 PM Position Overview We are seeking a flexible and patient-focused Per Diem ...

Oula

Per Diem Medical Assistant

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

We are seeking a Per Diem Medical Assistant to join our collaborative maternity practice. We're looking for someone who is thoughtful, passionate about patient-centered care, and eager to be part of ...

Sierra Eye Group

Per Diem Medical Optometrist

Visalia, CA · On-site

$150K - $155K/yr

Per Diem Medical Optometrist (OD) Location: Visalia, CA 93291 Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Optometrist to join our eye care team in Visalia, CA. The ideal ...

Holland Home

Billing and Coding Specialist

Byron Center, MI · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Description Billing & Coding Specialist - per diem Faith Hospice is seeking a per diem, detail-oriented Billing & Coding Specialist with experience in medical coding as well as current certification ...

Oula

Per Diem Medical Assistant

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

We are seeking a Per Diem Medical Assistant to join our collaborative maternity practice. We're looking for someone who is thoughtful, passionate about patient-centered care, and eager to be part of ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All Jobsper diem JobsHealthcare JobsHospital JobsMedical Coder JobsPer Diem Medical Coding Jobs

Per Diem Medical Coding information

See salary details

$15

$26

$37

How much do per diem medical coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem medical coding in the United States is $26.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a per diem medical coding?

A Per Diem Medical Coding job is a flexible, as-needed position where a medical coder reviews and assigns standardized codes to diagnoses and procedures for billing and documentation purposes. These roles often support healthcare facilities during peak periods, staffing shortages, or special projects. Per diem coders typically work remotely or on-site, depending on the employer's needs. This position is ideal for experienced coders seeking flexibility without a full-time commitment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in per diem medical coding?

To thrive as a Per Diem Medical Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and healthcare coding systems, often supported by completion of a coding program and certification such as CPC or CCS. Familiarity with ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, as well as electronic health records (EHR) platforms, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently are key soft skills for success in per diem roles. These skills ensure codes are entered accurately and efficiently, supporting correct billing and compliance in healthcare organizations.

What are the typical work schedules and expectations for per diem medical coding roles?

Per diem medical coding positions offer flexible schedules that can vary depending on the employer's needs and your availability. Many per diem coders work on an as-needed basis, filling in for staff shortages, handling overflow, or supporting special projects, which makes it ideal for those seeking a non-traditional or supplemental work schedule. You may be expected to meet productivity and accuracy standards similar to full-time staff, and the ability to quickly adapt to new workflows or documentation systems is important. While most of the work is independent, you may collaborate with healthcare providers or other coders to clarify documentation or resolve discrepancies.

More about Per Diem Medical Coding jobs

What cities are hiring for Per Diem Medical Coding jobs?

Cities with the most Per Diem Medical Coding job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Medical Coding jobs?

The most popular types of Medical Coding jobs are:

What states have the most Per Diem Medical Coding jobs?

States with the most job openings for Per Diem Medical Coding jobs include:

What job categories do people searching Per Diem Medical Coding jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Per Diem Medical Coding jobs are:

Per Diem Medical Coding jobs near you
Infographic showing various Per Diem Medical Coding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,819 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Per Diem Medical Assistant

A24Group

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Per Diem Medical Assistant  |  St. Louis, MO 63110

St. Louis, Missouri 63110  |  Children's Hospital  |  Day Shifts  |  Per Diem

Location

St. Louis, MO 63110

Setting

Children's Hospital – Ambulatory / Outpatient Clinic

Employment

Per Diem

Shift

8:00am – 12:00pm  (4-hr Days)

Break

30-minute meal break per shift

Pay Frequency

Weekly

Shift Hours

Pay Rate

8:00am – 12:00pm  (Days)

$19–$22/hr

Various other shifts available - contact us for full schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Perform clinical duties including vital signs, phlebotomy, specimen collection, and preparation of patients for examination.
  • Assist clinicians during examinations and minor procedures, maintaining sterile technique and patient comfort.
  • Manage scheduling, patient check-in, medical records, and coordination of referrals in an ambulatory or outpatient clinic setting.
  • Ensure accurate documentation in the EMR, maintain supply inventory, and uphold compliance with facility and regulatory standards.

Requirements

  • Medical Assistant certification (CMA/RMA) preferred.
  • Recent experience in a paediatric clinic or ambulatory care setting preferred.
  • Proficiency in EMR systems and strong communication skills.
  • Current BLS/CPR.

Apply Now! Send resume to bookings@ambition24hours.com or simply press on the apply now button.