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Temp 3M Medical Coding Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

DaMar Staffing

Certified Medical Coder

Bishop, CA · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Certified Medical Coder Integrated Resources, Inc., is led by a seasoned team with combined decades ... 3M Follows established query process to clarify documentation to support coding assignments.

Capital Staffing, Inc

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Medical Referral Coordinator (Temp)

Grass Valley, CA · On-site

$23 - $24/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated Temp Referral Coordinator to join our healthcare team. This ... Support the review and coding of medical procedures using CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD ...

UCLA Health

Outpatient Coder - Per Diem

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$47.60 - $62.78/hr

... AHA - Coding Clinic, and AMA - CPT Assistant guidelines, medical terminology, anatomy and ... Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office and 3M 360 Encompass software Note: Skills may be ...

UHS

Sr Coder-Per Diem Days

Temecula, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Three (3) to Five (5) years of experience in coding related functions with proficiency in inpatient ... 3M HDM product(s) and Nuance CD One. * Demonstrates familiarity with patient medical records.

UHS

Sr Coder-Per Diem Days

Temecula, CA · On-site

$30.46 - $44.16/hr

Three (3) to Five (5) years of experience in coding related functions with proficiency in inpatient ... 3M HDM product(s) and Nuance CD One. * Demonstrates familiarity with patient medical records.

UHS

Sr Coder-Per Diem Days

Temecula, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Three (3) to Five (5) years of experience in coding related functions with proficiency in inpatient ... 3M HDM product(s) and Nuance CD One. * Demonstrates familiarity with patient medical records.

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What is a Temp 3M Medical Coding?

A Temp 3M Medical Coding position is a temporary role where the employee is responsible for interpreting healthcare documentation and assigning appropriate medical codes using the 3M coding software. These professionals help ensure that diagnoses and procedures are accurately coded for billing and insurance purposes. Temporary medical coders may be hired to fill short-term staffing needs, handle increased workloads, or support special projects. Familiarity with 3M coding systems, attention to detail, and knowledge of medical terminology are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Temp 3M Medical Coder?

To thrive as a Temp 3M Medical Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, coding guidelines (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS), and typically a certification such as CPC or CCS. Familiarity with the 3M coding software and other electronic health record (EHR) systems is crucial for efficient and accurate code assignment. Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential to ensure compliance, maximize reimbursement, and reduce errors in medical billing processes.

What are some common challenges faced by Temp 3M Medical Coders, and how can they be addressed?

Temp 3M Medical Coders often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to new healthcare facilities’ documentation standards, staying updated with frequent code-set changes, and efficiently using 3M coding software. Since the role is temporary, there’s often a steep learning curve when integrating into new teams or workflows. To address these challenges, coders should proactively seek orientation resources, communicate openly with supervisors about expectations, and leverage the 3M software’s support tools to maximize accuracy and productivity.

What is the difference between Temp 3M Medical Coding vs Medical Billing Specialist?

AspectTemp 3M Medical CodingMedical Billing Specialist
CertificationsCPMA, CPC, or equivalent coding certificationsCertified Professional Biller (CPB) or similar
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, remote, or contract settingsMedical offices, hospitals, or billing companies
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssigning medical codes for diagnoses and proceduresProcessing patient bills, insurance claims, and payments

Temp 3M Medical Coding focuses on assigning accurate medical codes based on clinical documentation, often requiring specific coding certifications. Medical Billing Specialists handle the financial aspect, including billing and claims processing. While both roles work closely in healthcare revenue cycle management, their core tasks differ, with coding emphasizing clinical documentation and billing focusing on financial transactions.

What cities in California are hiring for Temp 3M Medical Coding jobs?

Cities in California with the most Temp 3M Medical Coding job openings:

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Infographic showing various Temp 3M Medical Coding job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Medical Coding Adjunct Instructor

Glendale Community College

Glendale, CA • On-site

$88.03 - $99.96/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Salary: $88.03 - $99.96 Hourly
Location : 1500 N. Verdugo Road, Glendale, CA
Job Type: Part-time Faculty
Job Number: 5896-2022
Department: Business Division
Opening Date: 12/16/2021
Closing Date: Continuous
Description
The Business Division is currently accepting applications for part-time vocational Instructors to teach Medical Coding courses.
Minimum Qualifications
Any Bachelor's or higher AND two years of professional experience
OR any Associate's degree AND six years of professional experience
OR the equivalent.
The minimum qualifications for other disciplines can be found at:
Additional Information
Hourly Range; $88.03 - $99.96
Benefits
Robust and comprehensive for eligible employees, which may include:
  • Medical, vision, and dental plans for employee and eligible dependent(s)
  • Basic life/AD&D insurance
  • Supplemental life/AD&D insurance
  • Various optional insurance plans (short term disability, accident, critical care, and hospital)
  • Flexible spending account
  • Defined-benefit retirement plan participation through CalPERS or CalSTRS
  • Optional 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid vacation (classified staff and administrators)
  • Paid District holidays
  • (health, nutrition, exercise activities and workshops)

are available on the HR Benefits page.
Adjunct applications are accepted on a continuous basis for immediate and future hiring needs. Applicants will be contacted if selected for further consideration. Adjunct pools remain open throughout the academic year to support ongoing recruitment for departmental assignments and can close at any time. Please review the application requirements to ensure that your submission is complete. Applications will not be considered until all required documents have been received.
Academic positions require the following documents to be attached to your application in order to be considered:
  • Current resume
  • Scanned copy of official transcripts showing completion of required degree must be submitted. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted only during the application process. Official transcripts are required upon offer of employment. Foreign transcripts and degrees require official certification of equivalency to U.S. transcripts and degrees by a certified U.S. review service at the time of application.

Additional documents not requested in the announcement, will not be reviewed. Those applicants deemed best qualified will be invited to the college for an interview. Applications with incomplete information (i.e. statements such as "see resume") or missing documents will not be considered.
Commitment to Diversity and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
GCCD values diversity and recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides meaningful role models for all students. Our hiring processes support equal opportunity, diversity, and provide equitable consideration for all candidates.
Accommodations
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws, GCC provides reasonable accommodation to all individuals throughout the recruitment process and during employment with the District.
To learn more about GCCD, please visit our website at glendale.edu
Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Glendale Community College.
Robust and comprehensive for eligible employees, which may include:
  • Medical, vision, and dental plans for employee and eligible dependent(s)
  • Basic life/AD&D insurance
  • Supplemental life/AD&D insurance
  • Various optional insurance plans (short term disability, accident, critical care, and hospital)
  • Flexible spending account
  • Defined-benefit retirement plan participation through CalPERS or CalSTRS
  • Optional 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid vacation (classified staff and administrators)
  • Paid District holidays
  • (health, nutrition, exercise activities and workshops)

Note: Substitutes, Professional Experts and Police Cadets are temporary positions and are not eligible for District benefits.
are available on the HR Benefits page.
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I have attached my transcripts showing the required degree(s). Foreign transcripts and degrees require official certification of equivalency to U.S. transcripts and degrees by a certified U.S. review service at the time of application. If you have not attached your transcripts, please return to your application.
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I understand that my application will be considered incomplete if any required sections of the application are not completed and/or if any documents that are required are not attached to my online application by the closing date.
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I have completed all sections of the application including professional references. (Statements such as "see resume" will not be acceptable.)
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I understand that if my degree major as listed on my transcripts DOES NOT EXACTLY match the degree majors listed under the minimum qualifications and I believe I possess the minimum qualifications for this job posting, I may request an equivalency. (To request for an equivalency, answer questions #2 - 6 under the Agency-Wide Questions.) My application will not meet minimum qualifications if I do not request an equivalency.
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