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Description We are looking for an experienced Medical Coder to join our team on a contract basis in Sacramento, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring accurate coding of medical records and seamless insurance claim processing. If you have a keen eye for detail and are passionate about maintaining compliance in healthcare documentation, we encourage you to apply. THIS POSITION IS ONSITE - NOT REMOTE Responsibilities: - Review and analyze medical reports to accurately assign numeric and alphanumeric codes. - Translate patient medical histories and diagnostic information into standardized coding formats. - Prepare, submit, and manage insurance claims to ensure timely reimbursement. - Conduct audits and coding reviews to verify accuracy and compliance with regulations. - Collaborate with healthcare professionals to clarify diagnoses and obtain necessary documentation. - Provide training and mentorship to less experienced coding staff as needed. - Stay informed about updates to coding guidelines and billing regulations. - Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in handling patient information. - Utilize coding software and tools such as 3M, Cerner Technologies, and AHLTA to optimize workflow. Requirements - Certification as a Certified Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). - Proven experience in medical coding within a healthcare setting. - Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology. - Proficiency in coding software and tools, including 3M and Cerner Technologies. - Familiarity with ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II coding guidelines. - Excellent communication skills for collaborating with healthcare teams. - Exceptional attention to detail and critical thinking abilities. - Solid understanding of billing functions and claim administration processes. TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .

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