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Weekend Medical Billing Externship Jobs in Riverside, CA

Medical Equipment Technician

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$26.15 - $40.75/hr

... billing and regulatory compliance. * Communicate with clinical staff on the topics of equipment ... Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as well as ...

Back Office - Medical Assistant \ CPHW

Ontario, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Codes all super bills accordingly to type of visit and signs all chart entries using legal ... Willing to work flexible hours, including evening and/or weekends. Must have reliable ...

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How much do weekend medical billing externship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend medical billing externship in Riverside, CA is $21.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.32 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend medical billing externship?

A Weekend Medical Billing Externship is a short-term, hands-on training program that allows students or recent graduates to gain practical experience in medical billing, typically on weekends. During the externship, participants work in healthcare settings under the supervision of experienced billing professionals, learning tasks such as processing insurance claims, coding medical procedures, and handling patient billing inquiries. This experience helps externs build their resumes, develop essential skills, and enhance their understanding of real-world medical billing operations.

What can I expect from the team structure and mentorship during a weekend medical billing externship?

During a Weekend Medical Billing Externship, you’ll typically work under the supervision of experienced medical billers and coding professionals, often as part of a small, supportive team. Externs are usually paired with a mentor who provides guidance, answers questions, and offers feedback on your work. The environment is often fast-paced but collaborative, with regular check-ins to ensure you’re progressing and understanding the workflow. You’ll have opportunities to observe real billing processes, participate in hands-on tasks, and learn industry-specific software, all while building connections that can help with future job opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend medical billing extern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Medical Billing Extern, you generally need a foundational understanding of medical billing and coding principles, often supported by coursework or enrollment in a healthcare administration program. Familiarity with billing software, electronic health records (EHR) systems, and knowledge of insurance claim procedures are typically required. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication set standout externs apart. These skills are crucial for accurately processing claims, preventing billing errors, and supporting healthcare providers with timely reimbursements.

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Principal Admitting Worker - Cancer Center Admin - SL - FT Days

University of California

Orange, CA • On-site

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


University Of California rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

80th of 618 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Who We Are

UCI Healthis one of California's largest academic health systems and the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine. Established on July 1, 1976, UCI Health has grown into a 1,461-bed health system that includesUCI Health - Orange,UCI Health - Irvine, four Community Network hospitals and a growing network of ambulatory care centers across Orange and Los Angeles counties.

As Orange County's only academic health systems, UCI Health is home to the onlyNational Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centerbased in the county, the region's only American College of Surgeons-verifiedLevel I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, American College of Emergency Physicians Gold Level 1 GeriatricEmergency Departmentand a nationally recognizedregional burn centerverified by the American Burn Association. Powered byUC Irvine, UCI Health serves 5.6 million people across Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County through excellence in patient care, research and medical education.

Your Role on the Team
Position Summary:

Under supervision of the Admit Worker Supervisor, responsible for scheduling clinic patients for surgery and diagnostic procedures. Assures all necessary paperwork is completed and forwarded to appropriate departments. Assists in determining if the patient's source of funding covers proposed surgery/procedure and inquires about expiration dates. Determines that physician documentation reflects need for proposed surgery/procedure. Obtains surgery/procedure date and time based on physician availability and operating room schedule. Communicates effectively with patients in order to obtain demographic and financial data. Provides accurate wait time estimates when available. Acts as a liaison between admissions, other departments and operating room. Notifies departments, services, physicians and the patient if surgery/procedure date/time is rescheduled and updates all as necessary. Responsible for inputting demographic and financial data into the SMS System following basic computer flows and codes.

What It Takes to be Successful
Required Qualifications:
  • Previous experience with computer registration and registration scheduling system
  • Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
  • Must demonstrate general understanding of medical terminology
  • Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
  • Must be able to travel to off site physician practices
  • Minimum one (1) year recent experience (within past two (2) years) registering patients in a hospital or clinic, working as a Medical Assistant, or working in medical billing
  • General knowledge of ICD9 and CPT codes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Demonstrated experience using MS Office
  • Ability to work weekends, holidays, and evenings
  • Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
  • Ability to interpret and understand various medical insurance plans and make accurate determinations regarding coverage
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System

  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms
  • Familiarity of Joint Commission standards
  • Experience with Epic
  • Experience in surgical scheduling
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish

  • Total Rewards

    We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.

    Conditions of Employment:

    The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:

    • Background Check and Live Scan
    • Employment Misconduct*
    • Legal Right to Work in the United States
    • Vaccination Policies
    • Smoking and Tobacco Policy
    • Drug Free Environment

    *Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

    The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.

    • California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
    • E-Verify
    • Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

    Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php

    Closing Statement:


    The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy.
    We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
    UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship
    Must be able to provide proof of work authorization

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