Mar 26, 2026

Medical Coding Specialist

Job Description

Medical Coding Specialist

We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Coding Specialist to support accurate coding and documentation for behavioral health services. This position plays a key role in optimizing reimbursement and maintaining high-quality, secure patient records. Onsite or remote options available. $20-25/hr. to start depending on experience.

Local behavioral health facility in Prescott Valley, AZ.

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

Medical Coding Specialist Details:

  • Temp-to-Hire position
  • $ 20.00 to $ 25.00 / hour
  • Full Time work available
  • First Shift (Monday through Friday from 08:00am to 05:00am)
  • Review clinical documentation and assign correct ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes
  • Ensure coding compliance with federal, state, and payer guidelines
  • Support accurate and timely reimbursement processes
  • Maintain secure, organized, and high-quality patient records
  • Collaborate with billing teams and clinical staff as needed

Medical Coding Specialist Qualifications:

  • Experience: Previous medical billing/coding experience (behavioral health or outpatient preferred)
  • Certification: Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required
  • Knowledge: Medical terminology, anatomy, and standardized coding systems
  • Skills: Strong attention to detail Analytical thinking Proficiency with EHR software
  • Applicant may be subject to a background check
  • Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment

*A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.