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Professional Coder Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Coder II - ProFee Surgery

Cape Coral, FL · Remote

$20.50 - $27.85/hr

Professional Fee Specific: Responsible for coding Surgical Records, Evaluation & Management Encounters, ED (with E&M) and as needed Diagnostic, HCC, Retrospective Coding, Documentation Quality ...

Coder II - ProFee Surgery

Cape Coral, FL · On-site +1

$20.50 - $27.85/hr

Professional Fee Specific: Responsible for coding Surgical Records, Evaluation & Management Encounters, ED (with E&M) and as needed Diagnostic, HCC, Retrospective Coding, Documentation Quality ...

Specialty Coder II (REMOTE)

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

The Specialty Coder II is a Certified Professional Coder who assigns diagnosis and procedural codes using ICD-10 CM and CPT-4 coding systems. * The Specialty Coder audits physician documentation to ...

Medical Coder

Doral, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

A Medical Coder, or Certified Professional Coder, is responsible for reviewing a patient's medical records after a visit and translating the information into codes that insurers use to process claims ...

Medical Coder

Doral, FL

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

A Medical Coder, or Certified Professional Coder, is responsible for reviewing a patient's medical records after a visit and translating the information into codes that insurers use to process claims ...

Certified Coder

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$20 - $26.75/hr

Certified Professional Coder with AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders) or AHIMA (American Health Information Management Association) Why You'll Love Working Here: * Impact: Every day, you ...

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How much do professional coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional coder in Florida is $20.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $25.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Professional Coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Professional Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, coding systems (such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS), and typically a certification like CPC or CCS. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and compliance tools is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills help coders ensure accuracy and efficiency. These skills are vital for accurate billing, regulatory compliance, and optimizing healthcare reimbursement.

What is a professional coder?

A professional coder is an individual trained to write, analyze, and maintain computer programs using various programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++. They are responsible for creating software applications, troubleshooting code, and ensuring programs run efficiently and securely. Professional coders may work in various industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, and entertainment, and often collaborate with other developers, designers, and stakeholders to build functional products. The role typically requires strong problem-solving skills and a solid understanding of software development principles.

How do Professional Coders typically collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure accurate medical billing?

Professional Coders work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to clarify clinical documentation and ensure that medical records accurately reflect the care provided. This collaboration often involves querying providers when documentation is unclear or incomplete, educating them on coding requirements, and participating in regular meetings to address common documentation issues. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as accurate coding directly impacts billing, compliance, and reimbursement for the healthcare facility.

What is the difference between Professional Coder vs Software Developer?

AspectProfessional CoderSoftware Developer
CredentialsTypically requires coding certifications or relevant trainingOften holds degrees in computer science or related fields
Work EnvironmentFocuses on writing and testing code, often in teams or project-based settingsInvolves designing, developing, and maintaining software applications
Industry UsageCommonly used in IT services, outsourcing, and coding-specific rolesUsed across software companies, tech startups, and enterprise IT

While both roles involve coding, a Professional Coder primarily focuses on writing and testing code, often with specific certifications. A Software Developer typically has a broader role that includes designing and developing entire software solutions, often requiring a degree in computer science. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the tech industry.

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Certified Professional Coder II CPC

Certified Professional Coder II CPC

Mount Sinai Medical Center

Miami Beach, FL • On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Certified Medical Coder II - Surgical Coder - $2000 sign on bonus
Hybrid - Remote. . Hourly Salary plus monthly bonus!
As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.
Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.
Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way
Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Knowledge of medical coding rules, regulations and compliance allowing to better handle issues such as medical necessity, claims denials, bundling issues and charge capture.
  • Knowledge of medical terminoogy, abbreviations, techniques and surgical procedures; anatomy and physiology; major disease processes and identify specific clinical findings, to support existing diagnoses, or substantiate listing additional diagnoses in the medical record.
  • Knowledge of official coding conventions and rules established by the American Medical Association (AMA), and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for assignment of diagnostic and procedural codes, NCCI edits and LCDs.
  • Performs coding and abstracting on all outpatient/inpatient procedures, evaluation and management encounter documentation and/or operative report by selecting and reporting ICD-10 diagnoses, CPT and HCPCS procedure codes and append modifiers when applicable.
  • Knowledge of how to integrate medical coding guidelines and payor specific coding requirements.
  • Reviews and verifies office superbills and appropriate progress note and/or operative note.
  • Reports daily down coding and up coding documentation issues by practice and by physician to department Manager. Reports any physician documentation issues to department manager.
  • Responsible for being up to date and maintaining currrent status of coding credentials and completes annual continued education hours.
  • Observes work hours and provides proper notice regarding absences and tardiness, informs supervisor about own whereabouts throughout each workday.
  • Performs other related department duties which may be inclusive but not listed in job description.
  • Maintains positive working relationship with Physician Practices and communicates with office staff as needed.

Qualifications:
  • CPC or CCS-P Certification Required
  • High School graduate
  • Five plus years experience in Coding and Billing, Knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT
  • Surgical Coding highly preferred

Benefits:
We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs. Our robust employee benefits package includes:
• Health benefits
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• Healthcare spending accounts
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• On-site housing for select positions and more!
Additional Details:
  • Full-time