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US Fertility

Medical Assistant (Per Diem)

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

In this role, the Per Diem Medical Assistant will: * Perform a high volume of phlebotomy * Maintain supplies for the blood drawing stations * Ensure lab specimens are sent to the proper labs

Altais, Inc.

Per Diem Medical Director

Honolulu, HI · On-site

This is a Per Diem opportunity covering selected weekdays, weekends and holidays. You will focus on: * The Medical Director plays a vital role in both the development and implementation of ...

Altais, Inc.

Per Diem Medical Director

Honolulu, HI · On-site

This is a Per Diem opportunity covering selected weekdays, weekends and holidays. You will focus on: * The Medical Director plays a vital role in both the development and implementation of ...

UNM Medical Group

Medical Coding Supervisor

Albuquerque, NM · Remote

$60.67K - $75.84K/yr

UNM Medical Group, Inc. is hiring for a Medical Coding Supervisor to join our Coding Department ... Salary is based on 1.0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week. Less than 40 hours/week ...

Altais

Per Diem Medical Director

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$100 - $140/hr

This is a Per Diem opportunity covering selected weekdays, weekends and holidays. You will focus on: * The Medical Director plays a vital role in both the development and implementation of ...

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

As of May 28, 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 job?

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 the Per Diem Medical Coding position, and why are they important?

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.
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Infographic showing various Per Diem Medical Coding job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 6% Full Time, 65% Part Time, 26% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,819 per year, or $26.4 per hour.
Per Diem Medical Assistant

Per Diem Medical Assistant

Community Health Services

Hartford, CT • On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Other

Medical, Life

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Department: Float

Per-Diem

Compensation: $18.75 - $24.00 an hour

Since 1970, Community Health Services has existed to provide comprehensive health care services to the residents of Hartford and Windsor. We were made for the community, by the community, to offer a full spectrum of services to include medical, behavioral health care, dental care, a full-service pharmacy and more. Our goal is to offer our patients a medical home; a place where they can come for all of their needs; a place where the clinical staff know them by their first name. Our dedicated staff demonstrate the good we can do on a daily basis when we provide quality care with dignity to each and every individual. We want to help our patients get all of the health care they need -- when they need it -- so they may too live a healthier and happier life.

?The reward of working at CHS is more than a paycheck and excellent benefits; it is the impact and contribution to the Greater Hartford community that employees value most. If you are passionate about improving the overall health and livelihood of your community, CHS is looking for people likeyou.

Want to be a part of a wonderful organization that's making a difference in our world? Look no further than Community Health Services, Inc.! You'll enjoy a friendly and exciting culture with opportunities for growth and advancement.

We're looking for bright, talented new team members to be a part of our story. Check out this current opening and if you think you may be a fit for the role, click the "Apply to Job" button below.

The successful candidate will:

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent

  • Have graduated from an accredited medical assistant program

  • Certified Medical Assistantfrom a national certifying body (e.g AAMA, NCCT, NHA, AMT)

  • Have at least two years of successful medical assisting experience in a healthcare setting

  • Have demonstrated success delivering high quality patient care, including taking vital signs, appropriately collecting and handling specimens, and performing in-office laboratory and diagnostic tests consistent with competency level

  • Be willing to work extended hours as needed, including, with advance notice, some limited evenings and/or weekends

  • Have proven success handling confidential information

  • Be comfortable with or be able quickly to learn electronic practice management systems

  • Be able to produce high quality work efficiently and in an environment with changing priorities

  • Have the willingness and ability to work as part of a team and to demonstrate the highest standards of professionalism

  • All candidates for employment at CHS must successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

  • Candidates working in a multiple provider medical practice or with diverse socio-economically disadvantaged populations are encouraged to apply.

Community Health Services is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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