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Southcoast Health

Wound Care Coordinator

Fall River, MA · On-site

$18.73 - $31.51/hr

We are searching for an EXPERIENCED Coordinator for the Wound Care Center. Candidates should submit ... Medical terminology and/or coding preferred. * Requires ability to work in a fast-paced environment ...

Sutter Health

Wound Care III

Modesto, CA · On-site

$78.73 - $110.21/hr

... wound management, patient/family education and transitions of care. Delivers holistic and ... regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in ...

Sutter Health

Wound Care III

Modesto, CA · On-site

$78.73 - $110.21/hr

... wound management, patient/family education and transitions of care. Delivers holistic and ... regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in ...

Sutter Health

Wound Care III

Modesto, CA · On-site

$78.73 - $110.21/hr

... wound management, patient/family education and transitions of care. Delivers holistic and ... regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in ...

UnitedHealth Group

Wound Care Registered Nurse

Tyler, TX · On-site

$71K - $107K/yr

... review, provider queries, coding collaboration, and monitoring of documentation trends ... Wound Care certification * Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire ...

UnitedHealth Group

Wound Care Registered Nurse

Tyler, TX · On-site

$71K - $107K/yr

... review, provider queries, coding collaboration, and monitoring of documentation trends ... Wound Care certification * Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire ...

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How much do wound care coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for wound care coder in the United States is $20.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wound care coder?

A Wound Care Coder is a specialized medical coder who focuses on accurately translating wound care services, procedures, and diagnoses into standardized medical codes for billing and documentation purposes. They work closely with healthcare providers to ensure that all wound care treatments are properly documented and coded according to current healthcare regulations and insurance requirements. This role is essential for optimizing reimbursement, reducing claim denials, and maintaining compliance with healthcare laws.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wound care coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wound Care Coder, you need a strong understanding of medical coding, anatomy, wound care terminology, and coding guidelines, typically supported by a CPC, CCS, or similar coding certification. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software (such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS), and compliance tools is critical. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for ensuring accurate code assignments and collaborating with clinical staff. These skills are vital to ensure proper billing, minimize claim denials, and maintain regulatory compliance in healthcare reimbursement.

What are some common challenges faced by wound care coders, and how can they be addressed?

Wound Care Coders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex clinical documentation, staying updated with evolving coding guidelines, and ensuring accurate code assignment for a wide variety of wound types and treatments. To address these challenges, coders should prioritize ongoing education, actively communicate with wound care clinicians for clarification, and utilize coding software or reference materials. Being detail-oriented and proactive in resolving discrepancies can help maintain coding accuracy and compliance.
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Infographic showing various Wound Care Coder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,391 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Wound Care Nurse - MA or LVN

R3 Wound Care and Hyperbarics

Lewisville, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

About R3

R3 Wound Care & Hyperbarics (R3) is an innovative, patient-centric provider across the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, Houston, and San Antonio. Our Advanced Healing Platform is built on quality, safety, service, and access, with a mission of healing the most advanced wounds and restoring our patients’ quality of life. At R3, every team member is part of a supportive culture that advances our mission together. We invest in our people with competitive compensation, professional development, clinical certifications, and a comprehensive benefits package including PTO, paid holidays, 401(k), health and dental insurance, voluntary benefits, and continuous clinical training led by our Chief Medical Officer.

Summary of Role

The Wound Care Nurse plays a vital role in assuring quality, safety, service, and access within our Advanced Healing Centers. This is a multi-function, cross-trained role focusing on: 1. Patient Care Coordination 2. Wound Care Nursing Support 3. Delivery of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy The position is designed for licensed nurses (LVNs) and experienced clinical staff with wound care backgrounds. All team members receive best-in-class training in wound care and hyperbarics.

Duties and Responsibilities Patient Care Coordination

- Greet patients and visitors, answer phones, and schedule appointments professionally and timely. - Process referrals (faxed, in-house, or provider calls) and obtain PCP referrals when required. - Ensure complete and accurate registration, including demographics and insurance. - Verify insurance benefits, secure prior authorizations, and communicate requirements to patients. - Place outbound calls to schedule and follow-up. - Coordinate referrals and provide “white glove” service to partners and patients.

Wound Care Nursing Support

- Assist providers with wound care procedures and patient visits. - Obtain chief complaint, histories (medical, surgical, social, family), and review of systems. - Take and record vitals, document in EMR, and assist with clinical orders. - Track and maintain medical/office supply inventory. - Maintain accurate records including allergies, medications, histories, and external medical records. - Follow all emergency protocols and know protocol locations.

Hyperbarics

- Deliver hyperbaric medicine to patients per established protocols. - Perform pre- and post-dive vitals and glucose testing. - Inspect and maintain hyperbaric chambers daily. - Ensure compliance with all applicable hyperbaric safety codes. - Maintain complete patient records for each treatment session. - Remain knowledgeable of emergency procedures.

Qualifications

 • Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – Texas Board of Nursing, - BLS certification required. - Prior wound care or hyperbaric experience preferred. - Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills. - Excellent communication (written and verbal). - Compassionate, patient-focused bedside manner. - Team-oriented with a positive attitude and professional demeanor. - Valid Texas driver’s license.

Why Join R3?

If you value working closely with patients, celebrating their healing journey, and being part of a collaborative clinical team, this role offers both fulfillment and professional growth. You’ll gain specialized training in advanced wound care and hyperbarics, while making a direct impact on patient outcomes every day.

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