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Weekend Coding Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Coder - SRS

San Diego, CA

$30.37 - $37.95/hr

No Weekends On-Call Required: No Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $30.370 - $37.950 ... Provides administrative and coding support to management, site support, staff and physicians.

Coder - SRS

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$30.37 - $37.95/hr

No Weekends On-Call Required: No Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $30.370 - $37.950 ... Provides administrative and coding support to management, site support, staff and physicians.

Coder

Arcata, CA ยท On-site

$30 - $34.68/hr

Mentors others on coding topics and workflows. * Other related duties as identified and assigned by supervisor. * QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPECTATIONS: The successful candidate will possess experience and ...

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How much do weekend coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend coding in California is $32.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.66 and $39.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Coding position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Weekend Coding role, candidates should have strong programming skills in relevant languages, problem-solving abilities, and a background in software development or computer science. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, project management tools such as Jira or Trello, and potentially specific certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Developer) can be advantageous. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and communication skills help individuals coordinate effectively within remote or distributed teams. These competencies are crucial for delivering high-quality code efficiently while working within the constraints of part-time weekend schedules.

What is a Weekend Coding job?

A Weekend Coding job is a role where software developers work primarily on weekends to complete coding tasks, develop features, fix bugs, or maintain systems. These jobs can be part-time, freelance, or contract-based, catering to businesses needing weekend support. They are ideal for students, professionals seeking extra income, or those with weekday commitments.

What are the typical work arrangements and expectations for Weekend Coding roles?

Weekend Coding positions are often remote or freelance, providing flexibility to fit around weekday commitments, but may occasionally require synchronous collaboration depending on the team's needs. Job responsibilities typically include working on coding tasks, debugging, reviewing pull requests, or contributing to ongoing projects during Saturday and Sunday hours. You may collaborate with team members through online platforms or digital communications to ensure alignment with project goals. While some roles offer flexible scheduling, others may require you to be available for specific meetings or deployment windows. Overall, these roles are ideal for candidates seeking additional income, a varied workload, or opportunities to expand their technical skill set outside traditional hours.

What are the most commonly searched types of Coding jobs in California? The most popular types of Coding jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Weekend Coding jobs? Cities in California with the most Weekend Coding job openings:
Infographic showing various Weekend Coding job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 89% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 78% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,784 per year, or $32.6 per hour.

Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist II - Remote

Astrana Health

Monterey Park, CA โ€ข Remote

$70K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist to support our IPAs across the nation.ย  In this role, you will support risk adjustment efforts by conducting high-volume chart reviews to identify coding gaps, trends, and opportunities for improved accuracy for our providers. You'll translate your findings into actionable insights, creating and delivering education to providers and practice leaders while navigating complex conversations. Additionally, you'll track and report on key performance metrics-such as HCC recapture rates, AWVs, and other KPIs, helping drive provider performance and overall program success.
We are seeking candidates who have experience with provider education and at least 3-5 years of risk adjustment experience!ย 

Our Values:ย 
  • Put Patients First
  • Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams
  • Operate with Integrity & Excellence
  • Be Innovative
  • Work As One Team
  • Review provider documentation of diagnostic data from medical records to verify that all Medicare Advantage, Affordable Care Act (ACO) and Commercial risk adjustment documentation requirements are met, and to deliver education to providers on either an individual basis or in a group forum, as appropriate for all IPAs managed by the company
  • Review medical record information on both a retroactive and prospective basis to identify, assess, monitor, and document claims and encounter coding information as it pertains to Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC)ย 
  • Perform code abstraction and/or coding quality audits of medical records to ensure ICD-10- CM codes are accurately assigned and supported by clinical documentation to ensure adherence with CMS Risk Adjustment guidelinesย 
  • Interacts with physicians regarding coding, billing, documentation policies, procedures, and conflicting/ambiguous or non-specific documentation
  • Prepare and/or perform auditing analysis and provide feedback on noncompliance issues detected through auditing
  • Maintain current knowledge of coding regulations, compliance guidelines, and updates to the ICD-10 and HCC codes, Stay informed about changes in Medicare, Medicaid, and private payer requirements.
  • Provides recommendations to management related to process improvements, root-cause analysis, and/or barrier resolution applicable to Risk Adjustment initiatives.
  • Trains, mentors and supports new employees during the orientation process. Functions as a resource to existing staff for projects and daily work.
  • Provides peer to peer guidance through informal discussion and overread assignments. Supports coder training and orientation as requested by manager.
  • May assist or lead projects and/or higher work volume than Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist I
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Must be open to traveling to provider sites within Connecticut and possibly surrounding areas. Reliable transportation and valid Driver's License required
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) AND Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) certifications from AAPC
  • 3-5+ years of experience in risk adjustment coding and billing experienceย 
  • PC skills and experience using Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Excellent presentation, verbal and written communication skills, and ability to collaborateย 
  • Must possess the ability to educate and train provider office staff members
  • Proficiency with healthcare coding softwares and Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
  • Strong knowledge with PowerPoint, preparing presentations, and public speaking
  • Strong experience with Excel - reports, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.
You're great for this role if:
  • Strong billing knowledge and/or Certified Professional Biller (CPB) through AAPC highly preferred
  • Have knowledge of Risk Adjustment and Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) for Medicare Advantage
  • Experience with multiple EMR/EHR systems
  • Experience with Monday.com and PowerBI
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate in a team setting
  • Experience collaborating with, educating, and presenting to provider teams in a face-to-face setting
  • The national target pay range for this role is $70,000 - $85,000 per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on geographic location (current or future), experience, and other job-related factors.
  • This role will be fully remote and likely work in CST hours, however, some work across time zones may be necessary.ย 
  • This is a full-time position, M-F 830-5.ย 
Astrana Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability, please email us at humanresourcesdept@astranahealth.com to request an accommodation.