ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Per Diem Medical Coding Jobs in Jackson, MS (NOW HIRING)

HCS 247

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,866 per week

Flowood, MS · On-site

$1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Lodging Per-Diem for those who qualify * Meals and Incidentals Allowance for those who qualify * Travel Expense Allowance for those who qualify * Medical Dental and Vision Benefits available (For you ...

HCS 247

Travel Med/Surg RN

Flowood, MS · On-site

$1.6K - $2.2K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Lodging Per-Diem for those who qualify * Meals and Incidentals Allowance for those who qualify * Travel Expense Allowance for those who qualify * Medical Dental and Vision Benefits available (For you ...

New

AHS Staffing

Travel Med Surg RN

Flowood, MS · On-site

$1.4K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Weekly M&I Per Diem: $314.35 * Housing Per Diem: $471.52 Minimum Requirements * Graduate of an ... Medical, Dental, Vision and Pet Insurance Options * 401(k) Savings Program with Company Match

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsPer Diem Medical Coding JobsPer Diem Medical Coding Jobs in Jackson, MS

Per Diem Medical Coding information

See Jackson, MS salary details

$13

$22

$33

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

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem medical coding in Jackson, MS is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.85 and $25.77 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Medical Coding jobs in Jackson, MS?

The most popular types of Medical Coding jobs in Jackson, MS are:

What are popular job titles related to Per Diem Medical Coding jobs in Jackson, MS?

For Per Diem Medical Coding jobs in Jackson, MS, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Per Diem Medical Coding jobs in Jackson, MS look for?

The top searched job categories for Per Diem Medical Coding jobs in Jackson, MS are:

Per Diem Medical Coding jobs near you
Infographic showing various Per Diem Medical Coding job openings in Jackson, MS as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% As Needed, 49% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,770 per year, or $23 per hour.

Nursing Assistant (NA) - Per Diem Night Shift

Select Medical

Jackson, MS

$29K - $39K/yr

Per diem

Life, Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position: Nursing Assistant (NA)

Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Jackson, MS 

Schedule: PRN/Per Diem, 12-hour shifts, Night Shift 

 

 

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. As a critical illness recovery hospital, we help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and our Nursing Assistants (NA) play central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

  • Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
  • Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
  • Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members.  Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. 
  • Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

  • Perform services for patients including bathing using basin-less bath products, oral hygiene, oral feeding and care of hair
  • Participate in hourly rounds
  • Transport patients to and from various treatment centers when necessary, and assist transporters in moving patients in and out of stretchers and wheelchairs
  • Maintain the cleanliness of various instruments and equipment such as bedpans, urinals and wheelchairs
  • Keep patients’ rooms in clean and orderly condition
  • Maintain unit stock levels of supplies and equipment as directed
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma/GED OR relevant work experience (3+ years)
  • Requires hospital experience as a nursing assistant, certification as a nursing assistant or experience in a related field (i.e. medical assistant)
  • BLS is required within 90 days of hire

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Apply