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  • Senior Medical Coder

    Cytel 4.5company rating

    Medical coder job in Salem, OR

    The Senior Medical Coder plays a critical role in supporting clinical trials by ensuring the accurate, consistent, and timely coding of medical terms using standardized dictionaries (e.g., MedDRA, WHO Drug). This individual brings advanced knowledge of medical terminology, clinical trial processes, regulatory requirements, and coding best practices. The Senior Medical Coder serves as a subject matter expert and collaborates cross-functionally with clinical operations, data management, safety/pharmacovigilance, biostatistics, and medical writing teams to maintain high-quality data that meet global regulatory standards. **Medical Coding** + Perform complex medical coding for adverse events, medical history, procedures, and concomitant medications using MedDRA and WHODrug dictionaries. + Review and validate coding performed by other coders to ensure consistency and accuracy. + Identify ambiguous or unclear terms and query clinical sites or data management for clarification. + Maintain coding conventions and ensure alignment with study-specific and sponsor requirements. **Data Quality & Review** + Conduct ongoing coding checks during data cleaning cycles and prior to database lock. + Lead the resolution of coding discrepancies, queries, and coding-related data issues. + Review safety data for coding accuracy in collaboration with medical monitors and pharmacovigilance teams. + Assist in the preparation of coding-related metrics, reports, and quality documentation. **Process Leadership & Subject Matter Expertise** + Serve as the primary point of contact for coding questions across studies or therapeutic areas. + Provide guidance and training to junior medical coders, data management staff, and clinical teams. + Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and coding guidelines. + Participate in vendor oversight activities when coding tasks are outsourced. + Stay current with updates to MedDRA and WHODrug dictionaries and communicate relevant changes to project teams. **Cross-Functional Collaboration** + Work closely with clinical data management to ensure proper term collection and standardization. + Partner with safety teams to support expedited reporting, signal detection, and regulatory submissions. + Support biostatistics and medical writing with queries related to coded terms for analyses and study reports. **Education & Experience** + Bachelor's degree in life sciences, nursing, pharmacy, public health, or equivalent healthcare background; advanced degree preferred. + **5-8+ years of medical coding experience in clinical research** , ideally within CRO, pharmaceutical, or biotech environments. + Strong working knowledge of **MedDRA and WHODrug** dictionaries, including version control and update management. + Experience supporting multiple therapeutic areas; oncology, rare disease, or immunology experience preferred but not required. **Technical & Professional Skills** + Proficient in clinical data management systems (e.g., Medidata Rave, Oracle Inform, Veeva, or similar). + Excellent understanding of ICH-GCP, FDA, EMA, and other global regulatory guidelines. + Strong attention to detail, analytical problem-solving, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. + Effective communication skills and experience collaborating in matrixed research environments. Cytel Inc. is an Equal Employment / Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $70k-85k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Professional Medical Coder II

    Ccg Business Solutions 4.2company rating

    Medical coder job in Oregon

    CCG Talent Management is not only a business solutions company but a company that believes success starts with the individual. CCG Business Solutions has been consulting and providing talent placement services since 2007. Our team understands the principles of connecting purpose to business. We are currently recruiting for a Professional Medical Coder II Job Description Remote Role - Must be located in the Portland, OR Metro Area. The Professional Medical Coder II will focus on review of documentation and coding. The Professional Medical Coder II will ensure accurate coding and claim submission and conformity to applicable guidelines and regulations. Responsibilities: Perform documentation and coding reviews within work queues across various specialties as assigned. Utilize available coding tools and knowledge to assist in appropriate assignment of coding. Maintain current knowledge to ensure that coding and documentation meets regulatory guidelines and audit standards. Escalate trends and identified issues through appropriate department channels. Continued development of coding knowledge and regulatory guidelines with maintenance of certification. Performs other duties as requested to include complex coding issues and project work as assigned Qualifications Experience: Minimum Two (2) years work experience in a healthcare setting. Minimum One (1) year of professional coding experience. License, Certification, Registration: Certified Professional Coder OR Registered Health Information Technician OR Certified Coding Associate OR Certified Professional Medical Auditor OR Certified Coding Specialist OR Certified Coding Specialist - Physician Based OR Registered Health Information Administrator Additional Requirements: Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Medical Terminology. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines. Preferred Qualifications: Prefer two (2) year work experience Prefer one (1) year of professional coding and/or auditing experience in one or more of the following areas: evaluation and management (E&M), procedural/surgical, emergency department or anesthesia. Working knowledge of the EpicCare system. Additional Information Salary: $62,160 - $76,000 Remote working after on-site training (2-4 weeks). Must be located in the Portland, OR Metro Area. Flexible hours -- any 8 hours between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
    $62.2k-76k yearly 20h ago
  • Department of Medicine Coder (Coding Specialist ll)

    Oregon Health & Science University 4.3company rating

    Medical coder job in Portland, OR

    This level 2 coding position provides support to the Enterprise Coding Department for coding of physician's fees and/or facility fees. This position requires experience in coding and requires certification with AAPC or AHIMA. For Professional Services coding positions: This position is responsible for reviewing clinical documentation and applying the correct coding and modifiers to evaluation and management services and non-surgical procedural services. This position ensures that the documentation supports the levels or types of service billed, ensures the documentation is in compliance with Medicare/Medicaid billing regulations, and provider documentation guidelines, CPT documentation and CMS coding guidelines. For Facility Services coding positions: This position is responsible for reviewing documentation of outpatient diagnostic and ancillary services for diagnostic radiology, pathology, and other ancillary facility services at OHSU. This position provides support to the Enterprise Coding Department for abstracting of records, coding, and charge router submission of Facility services rendered at OHSU. Responsible for meeting performance standards set for accurate and timely submission of charges and coding for professional and facility services rendered at OHSU. Working in collaboration with Enterprise Coding Leadership and billing departments, provide technical expertise regarding a broad range of third-party payer and reimbursement issues. Orient peer coders or new hires to specified coding assignments. Requires maintaining an hourly productivity standard and quality standards as set by Enterprise Coding and based on Industry Standards. Will require attendance of Enterprise Coding and Clinical Department meetings via conference call and Webex. Coding Work Queue assignments will vary based on business needs or management assignment Function/Duties of Position Coding: Review clinical documentation of services to be coded in EPIC, and any other source of documentation available to ensure compliance with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Assign correct CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes for facility and/or professional charges, which could include E&M services; diagnostic services; procedural services; facility services; and/or Charge Routers and Charge entry. Establish and maintain procedures and other controls necessary in carrying out all procedure and diagnostic coding and insurance billing activity for applicable work queues assigned in facility and/or professional services at OHSU. Monitor activity for compliance with federal and/or state laws regarding correct coding set forth by CMS and Oregon Medical Assistance program (OMAP). Coordinate all billing information and ensure that all information is complete and accurate. Ability to maintain supportive and open communication with coding supervisor and team leads regarding coding issues and priority coding responsibilities assigned. Develop and disseminate written procedures to facilitate and improve billing and coding processes for the department, and to train, support, orientate, and mentor coding staff as necessary. Department support: Serve as a resource to ERC outpatient coding leadership and coding team for a broad range of billing policy and procedure issues. Attends coding meetings and seminars and shares knowledge with other coders. Participates in EC Huddles. In collaboration with Enterprise Coding Leadership, develop and disseminate written procedures to facilitate and improve billing and documentation processes. In collaboration with Leadership, make recommendations and implement remedial actions for problems Monitor coding and billing information from newsletters, memos, and transmittals from coding publishers and government agencies to advise physicians of billing practice changes in CPT, ICD-10-CM,and HCPCS Participate in Enterprise Coding education sessions, Kaizen events, maintain CEUs, stay informed of current trends in coding. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications High School diploma or GED. Minimum two years of hospital or professional services (dependent on position) experience reviewing, abstracting, and coding medical records using ICD-10-CM and CPT coding; Coding certification from AAPC or AHIMA: Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) through the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Active AHIMA membership may be required for some positions. Certified Professional Coder (CPC) through the American Academy of Professional Coders; OR equivalent certification. Preferred Qualifications Accredited Coding Program required: AAPC Boot Camp, AHIMA Coding Boot Camp Knowledge of OPPS guidelines and both CPT Inpatient and Outpatient coding guidelines. CCI edits and familiarity with medical necessity guidelines, NCD and LCD requirements. Experience using an EMR. Some college course work or education in classes related to anatomy/physiology, medical terminology, CPT and ICD-10-CM coding. Experience using EPIC, 3M encoder Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, Federal Register, Federal and State insurance billing laws and Mandates. Proficiency with word processing and Excel spreadsheets. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels, physicians, nurses, administrative management, etc. Ability to work as a team player. Member of the American Academy of Professional Coders and Certified Professional Coder or AHIMA certification required upon hire. Must be able to pass internal coding test. Additional Details Days of work are variable, could include rotating weekend days. This position is a telecommuting position. Department Core hours are Monday - Friday, 5am-10pm (with some flexibility available). Regularly scheduled work hours are required and are allowed within the Core Hours All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.
    $64k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Code Specialist

    Blueprint Hires

    Medical coder job in Hillsboro, OR

    A multi-disciplinary design firm is seeking a Sr. Architect to help them drive innovation in the design of semiconductor and advanced industrial facilities. Based remotely with occasional job site visits to Hillsboro, OR, Your Day Includes • Leading architectural design for semiconductor fabs, cleanrooms, and labs • Performing detailed code analysis and ensuring compliance across all phases • Coordinating closely with structural, MEP, and process design teams • Mentoring junior staff in technical detailing and code application • Contributing to integrated project delivery in a fast-paced environment Must Haves • Bachelor's or Master's in Architecture; Registered Architect (RA) license • 10+ years of experience in industrial or high-tech facility design • Deep knowledge of IBC, IFC, IMC, IPC, NEC, and hazardous materials codes • Proficiency in Revit/BIM; familiarity with AutoCAD and Navisworks preferred P.S. In addition to offering a comprehensive health, dental, and vision package, we also provide PTO and paid holidays. If you have the necessary qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you. *Eligible for Blueprint Helpers referral program (find out more: blueprinthires.com/bphelpers)
    $50k-70k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Medical Coder II Outpatient (OR/WA residency required)

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Medical coder job in Portland, OR

    In addition to the responsibilities listed below, this position is also responsible for reviewing emergency, outpatient, and ambulatory medical records to identify elements to be abstracted, as well as diagnostic and procedure codes, and beginning to review inpatient records. Essential Responsibilities: + Pursues effective relationships with others by sharing resources, information, and knowledge with coworkers and members. Listens to, addresses, and seeks performance feedback. Pursues self-development; acknowledges strengths and weaknesses based on career goals and takes appropriate development action to leverage / improve them. Adapts to and learns from change, challenges, and feedback; demonstrates flexibility in approaches to work. Assesses and responds to the needs of others to support a business outcome. + Completes work assignments by applying up-to-date knowledge in subject area to meet deadlines; follows procedures and policies, and applies data and resources to support projects or initiatives with limited guidance and/or sponsorship. Collaborates with others to solve business problems; escalates issues or risks as appropriate; communicates progress and information. Supports the completion of priorities, deadlines, and expectations. Identifies and speaks up for ways to address improvement opportunities. + Assists with documentation and coding compliance by: following compliance standards with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, The Principles of Responsibility, the Code of Conduct for Kaiser Permanente, internal policies and procedures, professional standards, and accreditation standards. + Supports efforts to update coding processes and meet regulatory goals by: assisting in performing analysis/review to assure the accuracy of current procedures and diagnosis codes upon request from various sources; using internal resources (e.g., webinars, enterprise education team) to learn up-to-date knowledge of standards and regulatory requirements related to coding, documentation, and management compliance (federal, state, internal), and researching guidance for individual coding situations as necessary, with some guidance; and meeting and maintaining department standards for productivity and quality. + Completes medical coding by: translating clinical information into coded data to enter appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and other services rendered, following coding guidelines for the most current version of the International Classification of Diseases Clinical Modification (ICD-CM), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Level II for patient encounters with guidance; identifying and assigning appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and other services rendered with day-to-day supervision; identifying and assisting with resolving coding issues through partnership with clinicians, department administration, and other coding staff based on review, coding guidelines, and queries or issues with practitioner-submitted medical codes to reduce denials and improve time to submission; and supporting team members who provide consultation to staff and care providers on all coding and documentation questions. Minimum Qualifications: + Minimum two (2) years of experience with Hospital Ambulatory Surgery, Home Health/Hospice (if applicable), Observation, and Hospital complex Outpatient Visit including capture of codes for outpatient services that require monitored anesthesia and conscious sedation. + High School Diploma or GED or equivalent AND minimum two (2) years of coding experience. OR Minimum two (2) years of coding experience and one (1) year of experience in a corporate or business office environment. + Registered Health Information Technician required at hire OR Registered Health Information Administrator required at hire OR Certified Coding Specialist required at hire Additional Requirements: + Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): Quality Assurance and Effectiveness; Health Care Coding; Data Quality; Time Management; Medical Terminology; Medical Coding; Compliance Management; Health Records; Health Information Systems; Data Entry; Maintain Files and Records Preferred Qualifications: + N/A COMPANY: KAISER TITLE: Medical Coder II Outpatient (OR/WA residency required) LOCATION: Portland, Oregon REQNUMBER: 1374109 External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
    $58k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sr. Certified Coder

    Adventist Health 3.7company rating

    Medical coder job in Portland, OR

    Located in the metropolitan area of Sacramento, the Adventist Health corporate headquarters have been based in Roseville, California, for more than 40 years. In 2019, we unveiled our WELL-certified campus - a rejuvenating place for associates systemwide to collaborate, innovate and connect. Whether virtual or on campus, Adventist Health Roseville and shared service teams have access to enjoy a welcoming space designed to promote well-being and inspire your best work. Job Summary: Reviews inpatient records to identify the diagnosis and procedure codes performed during the patients stay are valid and in accordance with coding conventions and guidelines. Records types including inpatient encounter types. Works on routine assignments within defined parameters, established guidelines and precedents. Follows established procedures and receives daily instructions on work. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred Working knowledge of hospital Cerner EMR (electronic medical record): Required Three years' inpatient coding experience: Preferred Experience in a health care setting: Required Licenses/Certifications: AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist (CCS): Required Essential Functions: Abstracts and assigns ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes and PCS codes from the inpatient patient record to ensure accurate MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignment and to provide information required for reimbursement and statistical data submissions. Uses understanding of MS-DRG and APR-DRG methodologies. Generates compliant physician queries. Collaborates with clinical documentation integrity and quality departments to identify HAC/PSI and communicate issues affecting inpatient records. Validates appropriate dates of service against documentation in the EMR for inpatient encounters. Completes required abstract fields in registration conversation on inpatient encounters for OSHPD and other data submissions. Communicates with appropriate departments related to charge corrections/modifications. Audits medical records to ensure proper coding is completed and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulatory agencies. Follows coding guidelines and legal requirements to ensure compliance with federal and state regulatory bodies. Reviews, understands and applies quarterly coding clinics, coding guidelines and coding conventions of ICD-10-CM references. Collaborates to provide coding feedback and education to departmental leadership regarding completeness and accurateness of documentation and physician coding practices. Analyzes content of reports and software edits to facilitate revisions with appropriate departments - NCCI edits. Follows up coding holds, revenue cycle department holds including related and all other email communication. Collaborates to provide coding feedback and education to departmental leadership regarding completeness and accuracy of documentation and physician coding practices. Maintains required online Healthstream education courses. Attends meetings and training pertaining to coder education, audit reviews, staff meetings, and inpatient coder roundtable meetings. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit ******************************************** for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
    $43k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Coder II (Clinic & E/M Coding)

    Baylor Scott & White Health 4.5company rating

    Medical coder job in Salem, OR

    **About Us** Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Our Core Values are: + We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. + We never settle by constantly striving for better. + We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. + We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. **Benefits** Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: + Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits + Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5% + Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more + Immediate access to time off benefits At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority. Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level **Job Summary** The Coder 2 is skilled in three or more types of outpatient, Profee, or low acuity inpatient coding. The Coder 2 may code low acuity inpatients, one-time ancillary/series, emergency department, observation, day surgery, and/or professional fee, including evaluation and management (E/M) coding or profee surgery. For professional fee coding, team members in this job code are proficient for inpatient and outpatient, for multi-specialties. Coder 2 uses the International Classification of Disease (ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS), Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), including Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and other coding references. These references ensure accurate coding and grouping of classification assignments (e.g., MS-DRG, APR-DRG, APC, etc.). The Coder 2 will abstract and enter required data. The pay range for this position is $26.66 (entry-level qualifications) - $40.00 (more experienced) The specific rate will depend upon the successful candidate's specific qualifications and prior experience. **Essential Functions of the Role** + Examines and interprets documentation from medical records and completes accurate coding of diagnosis, procedures and professional fees. + Reviews diagnostic and procedure codes and charges in the applicable documentation system to generate appropriate coding and billing. + Communicates with providers for missing documentation elements and offers guidance and education when needed. + Reconciles billing issues by formulating the rationale for rejecting and correcting inaccurate charges. + Works collaboratively with revenue cycle departments to ensure coding and edits are processed timely and accurately. + Reviews and edits charges. **Key Success Factors** + Sound knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the coding area. + Sound knowledge of transaction code sets, HIPAA requirements and other issues impacting the coding and abstracting function. + Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology. + Demonstrated proficiency of the use of computer applications, group software and Correct Coding Initiatives (CCI) edits. + Sound knowledge of ICD-10 diagnosis and procedural coding and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) procedural coding. + Ability to interpret health record documentation to identify procedures and services for accurate code assignment. + Flexibility and adaptability while also balancing requirements and regulatory and accreditation guidelines that are non-negotiables. **Belonging Statement** We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve. **QUALIFICATIONS** + EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent + EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience + Must have ONE of the following coding certifications: + Cert Coding Specialist (CCS) + Cert Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P) + Cert Inpatient Coder (CIC) + Cert Interv Rad CV Coder (CIRCC) - Cert Outpatient Coder (COC) + Cert Professional Coder (CPC) + Reg Health Info Administrator (RHIA) + Reg Health Information Technician (RHIT). As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $26.7 hourly 7d ago
  • Department of Medicine Coder (Coding Specialist ll)

    OHSU

    Medical coder job in Portland, OR

    This level 2 coding position provides support to the Enterprise Coding Department for coding of physician's fees and/or facility fees. This position requires experience in coding and requires certification with AAPC or AHIMA. * For Professional Services coding positions: This position is responsible for reviewing clinical documentation and applying the correct coding and modifiers to evaluation and management services and non-surgical procedural services. This position ensures that the documentation supports the levels or types of service billed, ensures the documentation is in compliance with Medicare/Medicaid billing regulations, and provider documentation guidelines, CPT documentation and CMS coding guidelines. * For Facility Services coding positions: This position is responsible for reviewing documentation of outpatient diagnostic and ancillary services for diagnostic radiology, pathology, and other ancillary facility services at OHSU. This position provides support to the Enterprise Coding Department for abstracting of records, coding, and charge router submission of Facility services rendered at OHSU. * Responsible for meeting performance standards set for accurate and timely submission of charges and coding for professional and facility services rendered at OHSU. * Working in collaboration with Enterprise Coding Leadership and billing departments, provide technical expertise regarding a broad range of third-party payer and reimbursement issues. * Orient peer coders or new hires to specified coding assignments. * Requires maintaining an hourly productivity standard and quality standards as set by Enterprise Coding and based on Industry Standards. * Will require attendance of Enterprise Coding and Clinical Department meetings via conference call and Webex. * Coding Work Queue assignments will vary based on business needs or management assignment Function/Duties of Position Coding: * Review clinical documentation of services to be coded in EPIC, and any other source of documentation available to ensure compliance with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). * Assign correct CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes for facility and/or professional charges, which could include E&M services; diagnostic services; procedural services; facility services; and/or Charge Routers and Charge entry. * Establish and maintain procedures and other controls necessary in carrying out all procedure and diagnostic coding and insurance billing activity for applicable work queues assigned in facility and/or professional services at OHSU. * Monitor activity for compliance with federal and/or state laws regarding correct coding set forth by CMS and Oregon Medical Assistance program (OMAP). * Coordinate all billing information and ensure that all information is complete and accurate. * Ability to maintain supportive and open communication with coding supervisor and team leads regarding coding issues and priority coding responsibilities assigned. * Develop and disseminate written procedures to facilitate and improve billing and coding processes for the department, and to train, support, orientate, and mentor coding staff as necessary. Department support: * Serve as a resource to ERC outpatient coding leadership and coding team for a broad range of billing policy and procedure issues. * Attends coding meetings and seminars and shares knowledge with other coders. Participates in EC Huddles. * In collaboration with Enterprise Coding Leadership, develop and disseminate written procedures to facilitate and improve billing and documentation processes. * In collaboration with Leadership, make recommendations and implement remedial actions for problems * Monitor coding and billing information from newsletters, memos, and transmittals from coding publishers and government agencies to advise physicians of billing practice changes in CPT, ICD-10-CM,and HCPCS * Participate in Enterprise Coding education sessions, Kaizen events, maintain CEUs, stay informed of current trends in coding. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications * High School diploma or GED. * Minimum two years of hospital or professional services (dependent on position) experience reviewing, abstracting, and coding medical records using ICD-10-CM and CPT coding; * Coding certification from AAPC or AHIMA: * Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), * Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), * Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) through the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). * Active AHIMA membership may be required for some positions. * Certified Professional Coder (CPC) through the American Academy of Professional Coders; OR equivalent certification. Preferred Qualifications * Accredited Coding Program required: AAPC Boot Camp, AHIMA Coding Boot Camp * Knowledge of OPPS guidelines and both CPT Inpatient and Outpatient coding guidelines. CCI edits and familiarity with medical necessity guidelines, NCD and LCD requirements. * Experience using an EMR. * Some college course work or education in classes related to anatomy/physiology, medical terminology, CPT and ICD-10-CM coding. * Experience using EPIC, 3M encoder * Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, Federal Register, Federal and State insurance billing laws and Mandates. * Proficiency with word processing and Excel spreadsheets. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels, physicians, nurses, administrative management, etc. * Ability to work as a team player. * Member of the American Academy of Professional Coders and Certified Professional Coder or AHIMA certification required upon hire. * Must be able to pass internal coding test. Additional Details * Days of work are variable, could include rotating weekend days. * This position is a telecommuting position. * Department Core hours are Monday - Friday, 5am-10pm (with some flexibility available). * Regularly scheduled work hours are required and are allowed within the Core Hours All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.
    $50k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Department of Medicine Coder (Coding Specialist ll)

    Bicultural Qualified Mental Health Associate (Qmhp

    Medical coder job in Portland, OR

    This level 2 coding position provides support to the Enterprise Coding Department for coding of physician's fees and/or facility fees. This position requires experience in coding and requires certification with AAPC or AHIMA. For Professional Services coding positions: This position is responsible for reviewing clinical documentation and applying the correct coding and modifiers to evaluation and management services and non-surgical procedural services. This position ensures that the documentation supports the levels or types of service billed, ensures the documentation is in compliance with Medicare/Medicaid billing regulations, and provider documentation guidelines, CPT documentation and CMS coding guidelines. For Facility Services coding positions: This position is responsible for reviewing documentation of outpatient diagnostic and ancillary services for diagnostic radiology, pathology, and other ancillary facility services at OHSU. This position provides support to the Enterprise Coding Department for abstracting of records, coding, and charge router submission of Facility services rendered at OHSU. Responsible for meeting performance standards set for accurate and timely submission of charges and coding for professional and facility services rendered at OHSU. Working in collaboration with Enterprise Coding Leadership and billing departments, provide technical expertise regarding a broad range of third-party payer and reimbursement issues. Orient peer coders or new hires to specified coding assignments. Requires maintaining an hourly productivity standard and quality standards as set by Enterprise Coding and based on Industry Standards. Will require attendance of Enterprise Coding and Clinical Department meetings via conference call and Webex. Coding Work Queue assignments will vary based on business needs or management assignment Function/Duties of Position Coding: Review clinical documentation of services to be coded in EPIC, and any other source of documentation available to ensure compliance with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Assign correct CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes for facility and/or professional charges, which could include E&M services; diagnostic services; procedural services; facility services; and/or Charge Routers and Charge entry. Establish and maintain procedures and other controls necessary in carrying out all procedure and diagnostic coding and insurance billing activity for applicable work queues assigned in facility and/or professional services at OHSU. Monitor activity for compliance with federal and/or state laws regarding correct coding set forth by CMS and Oregon Medical Assistance program (OMAP). Coordinate all billing information and ensure that all information is complete and accurate. Ability to maintain supportive and open communication with coding supervisor and team leads regarding coding issues and priority coding responsibilities assigned. Develop and disseminate written procedures to facilitate and improve billing and coding processes for the department, and to train, support, orientate, and mentor coding staff as necessary. Department support: Serve as a resource to ERC outpatient coding leadership and coding team for a broad range of billing policy and procedure issues. Attends coding meetings and seminars and shares knowledge with other coders. Participates in EC Huddles. In collaboration with Enterprise Coding Leadership, develop and disseminate written procedures to facilitate and improve billing and documentation processes. In collaboration with Leadership, make recommendations and implement remedial actions for problems Monitor coding and billing information from newsletters, memos, and transmittals from coding publishers and government agencies to advise physicians of billing practice changes in CPT, ICD-10-CM,and HCPCS Participate in Enterprise Coding education sessions, Kaizen events, maintain CEUs, stay informed of current trends in coding. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications High School diploma or GED. Minimum two years of hospital or professional services (dependent on position) experience reviewing, abstracting, and coding medical records using ICD-10-CM and CPT coding; Coding certification from AAPC or AHIMA: Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) through the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Active AHIMA membership may be required for some positions. Certified Professional Coder (CPC) through the American Academy of Professional Coders; OR equivalent certification. Preferred Qualifications Accredited Coding Program required: AAPC Boot Camp, AHIMA Coding Boot Camp Knowledge of OPPS guidelines and both CPT Inpatient and Outpatient coding guidelines. CCI edits and familiarity with medical necessity guidelines, NCD and LCD requirements. Experience using an EMR. Some college course work or education in classes related to anatomy/physiology, medical terminology, CPT and ICD-10-CM coding. Experience using EPIC, 3M encoder Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, Federal Register, Federal and State insurance billing laws and Mandates. Proficiency with word processing and Excel spreadsheets. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels, physicians, nurses, administrative management, etc. Ability to work as a team player. Member of the American Academy of Professional Coders and Certified Professional Coder or AHIMA certification required upon hire. Must be able to pass internal coding test. Additional Details Days of work are variable, could include rotating weekend days. This position is a telecommuting position. Department Core hours are Monday - Friday, 5am-10pm (with some flexibility available). Regularly scheduled work hours are required and are allowed within the Core Hours All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.
    $50k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Medical Biller & Coder - Podiatry

    Max Ai

    Medical coder job in Oregon

    **Note: Please only apply to the specific job posting for which you have experience in the specialty. Duplicate applications will not be considered. We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Medical Biller and Coder for Podiatry Department to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the billing process, ensure accuracy in medical coding, and facilitating timely payments from insurance companies and patients. A strong understanding of podiatry-specific medical terminology, coding systems, and collections is essential for success in this role. Responsibilities Process medical billing claims accurately and efficiently using appropriate coding systems such as ICD-10 and ICD-9, CPT, and HCPCS specific to podiatric procedures. Review patient records to ensure all necessary information is included for billing purposes. Verify insurance coverage and benefits prior to submitting claims to ensure proper reimbursement. Follow up on unpaid claims and conduct medical collections as necessary. Maintain accurate records of all billing transactions and communications with insurance companies and patients. Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve any discrepancies in billing or coding. Stay updated on changes in medical billing regulations, coding practices, and insurance policies. Utilize medical office systems effectively to manage billing processes and maintain patient confidentiality. Prepare for and respond to payer or government audits related to podiatry services. Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) such as denial rates and days in accounts receivable. Support contract negotiations as necessary and manage appeals and denials specific to podiatry coverage. Requirements Proven experience in medical billing, coding, or a related field, preferably in podiatry or a surgical specialty. Strong knowledge of podiatry-related medical terminology, DRG (Diagnosis Related Group), and various coding systems (ICD-10, ICD-9, CPT, HCPCS). Familiarity with medical records management and the healthcare reimbursement process. Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills. Ability to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals, insurance representatives, and patients. Proficient in using medical office software, EHRs, and billing systems. Certification in medical billing or coding is a plus but not required; advanced certifications or specialty credentials in podiatry coding are highly desirable. Knowledge of HIPAA compliance, fraud prevention, and audit readiness. Join our dedicated team where your expertise will contribute to the efficient operation of our healthcare services while ensuring patients receive the care they deserve through accurate billing practices. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour Please Note: This position may require a two-week trial period at our standard trial rate. Requirements Experience: ICD-10: 1 year (Required) Benefits Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
    $25-50 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Coder II, Hospital-Based Coding

    KP Industries, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Medical coder job in Portland, OR

    In addition to the responsibilities listed below, this position is also responsible for reviewing emergency, outpatient, and ambulatory medical records to identify elements to be abstracted, as well as diagnostic and procedure codes, and beginning to review inpatient records. Essential Responsibilities: Pursues effective relationships with others by sharing resources, information, and knowledge with coworkers and members. Listens to, addresses, and seeks performance feedback. Pursues self-development; acknowledges strengths and weaknesses based on career goals and takes appropriate development action to leverage / improve them. Adapts to and learns from change, challenges, and feedback; demonstrates flexibility in approaches to work. Assesses and responds to the needs of others to support a business outcome. Completes work assignments by applying up-to-date knowledge in subject area to meet deadlines; follows procedures and policies, and applies data and resources to support projects or initiatives with limited guidance and/or sponsorship. Collaborates with others to solve business problems; escalates issues or risks as appropriate; communicates progress and information. Supports the completion of priorities, deadlines, and expectations. Identifies and speaks up for ways to address improvement opportunities. Assists with documentation and coding compliance by: following compliance standards with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, The Principles of Responsibility, the Code of Conduct for Kaiser Permanente, internal policies and procedures, professional standards, and accreditation standards. Supports efforts to update coding processes and meet regulatory goals by: assisting in performing analysis/review to assure the accuracy of current procedures and diagnosis codes upon request from various sources; using internal resources (e.g., webinars, enterprise education team) to learn up-to-date knowledge of standards and regulatory requirements related to coding, documentation, and management compliance (federal, state, internal), and researching guidance for individual coding situations as necessary, with some guidance; and meeting and maintaining department standards for productivity and quality. Completes medical coding by: translating clinical information into coded data to enter appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and other services rendered, following coding guidelines for the most current version of the International Classification of Diseases Clinical Modification (ICD-CM), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Level II for patient encounters with guidance; identifying and assigning appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and other services rendered with day-to-day supervision; identifying and assisting with resolving coding issues through partnership with clinicians, department administration, and other coding staff based on review, coding guidelines, and queries or issues with practitioner-submitted medical codes to reduce denials and improve time to submission; and supporting team members who provide consultation to staff and care providers on all coding and documentation questions.Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Minimum two (2) years of experience with Hospital Ambulatory Surgery, Home Health/Hospice (if applicable), Observation, and Hospital complex Outpatient Visit including capture of codes for outpatient services that require monitored anesthesia and conscious sedation. High School Diploma or GED or equivalent AND minimum two (2) years of coding experience. OR Minimum two (2) years of coding experience and one (1) year of experience in a corporate or business office environment. Registered Health Information Technician required at hire OR Registered Health Information Administrator required at hire OR Certified Coding Specialist required at hire Additional Requirements: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): Quality Assurance and Effectiveness; Health Care Coding; Data Quality; Time Management; Medical Terminology; Medical Coding; Compliance Management; Health Records; Health Information Systems; Data Entry; Maintain Files and Records
    $42k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Behavioral Health Coder

    Bestcare Treatment Services 3.5company rating

    Medical coder job in Redmond, OR

    Full-time Description JOB SUMMARY: The Behavioral Health Coder serves as an important member of the Billing Team. Primarily responsible for the coding and abstracting of client services. Standardized coding and classification systems, minimum data sets, data definitions and terminology will be utilized to ensure data is uniformly defined, collected, and verified. Ensure all coding and billing guidelines are adhered to for compliance with BestCare policies and practices, and ICD-10-CM and Medicare guidelines. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Serves as a coding subject-matter expert for the Billing staff to identify and help resolve issues to support quick and accurate billing, Is available as a resource for all BestCare sites on coding requirements and best practices; Maintains coding credentials as required by credentialing agency; Takes initiative to establish priorities, coordinates work activities and performs multiple and complex tasks while working independently and with minimal supervision in a remote setting; Completes special projects as assigned; Other related duties as assigned. ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs work in alignment with BestCare's mission, vision, values; Supports the organization's commitment to fostering a culture of inclusivity, open-mindedness, equity, cultural awareness, compassion, and respect for all individuals; Strives to meet annual Program/Department goals and supports the organization's strategic goals; Adheres to the organization's Code of Conduct, Business Ethics, Employee Handbook, and all other policies, procedures, and relevant compliance standards; Understands and maintains professionalism and confidentiality per HIPAA, 42 CFR, and Oregon Statutes; Attends and participates in required program/staff meetings (remotely with some in-person), and completes assigned training timely and satisfactorily; Ensures that any required certifications and/or licenses are kept current and renewed timely; Works independently as well as participates as a positive, collaborative team member; Performs other organizational duties as needed. REQUIRED COMPETENCIES: Must have demonstrated competency or ability to attain competency for each of the following within a reasonable period: Proficient in ICD-10 CM codes on patient medical records for medical coding purposes; Proficient with CMS billing rules and associated coding and billing requirements; Understanding of and proficiency in using Epic Software Systems; High proficiency in MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook), databases, virtual meeting platforms, internet, and ability to learn new or updated software; Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the full Revenue Cycle, demonstrated understanding of billing private insurance carriers (e.g. Pacific Source, Medicaid, etc.), Strong interpersonal and customer service skills; Strong communication skills (oral and written); Strong organizational skills, scheduling, and attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through; Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines; Critical thinking skills Understand of and ability to maintain strict confidence as required by HIPAA, 42 CFR, and Oregon Statutes; Ability to build and maintain positive relationships; Ability to function well and use good judgment in a high-paced and at times stressful environment; Ability to manage conflict resolution and anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately and effectively; Ability to work effectively and respectfully in a diverse, multi-cultural environment; Ability to work independently as well as participate as a positive, collaborative team member. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Associate's degree in related field or combined equivalent in related education and experience Minimum 6 years of experience with Epic software systems Minimum 6 years of experience with revenue cycle billing Minimum 8 years of coding experience preferably Behavioral Health LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: CPC, CRC, CCS Coding certification through AHIMA or AAPC required, or a more advanced certification (RHIT: Registered Health Information Technician, RHIA: Registered Health Information Associate) is required upon start Must maintain a valid Oregon Driver License or ability to obtain one upon hire, and be insurable under the organization's auto liability coverage policy (minimum 21 years of age and with no Type A violations in the past 3 years, or three (3) or more Type B violations) Must be currently certified through AAPC or AHIMA PREFERRED: Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus COC Coding certification Salary Description $32.50-$42.64
    $47k-54k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Certified Senior Coder

    Corvallis Clinic Business Office 4.3company rating

    Medical coder job in Corvallis, OR

    The Certified Senior Coder reviews provider service records to ensure accurate coding for all services to maximize reimbursement and meet coding requirements from insurance carriers and regulatory agencies (Medicare and Medicaid). Additionally, acts as a resource to providers for coding issues. Principal Responsibilities: 1. Will participate and maintain a culture within The Corvallis Clinic that is consistent with the content outlined in the Service and Behavioral Standards document. To this end, employee will be expected to read, have familiarity, and embrace the principles contained within. 2. Codes services correctly; understands and appropriately uses all CPT, ICD-10 and modifiers. Understands and follows all bundling edits. 3. Ensures that documentation supports charges billed, e.g. E/M auditing, procedures, DOS, use of modifiers, and ICD-10. 4. Process and input billings accurately in the practice management system; CPT codes, modifiers, units, fees, ICD-10 codes, using tools available to confirm codes, units and fees will be correctly billed, e.g., checking batch with the charge report. Works claim holds in an accurate and timely supporting our business office policies. 5. Provides feedback, research and answers coding questions from providers, insurance specialists, patient account representatives and denial tasks concerning reason for denial, patient issues and maximum reimbursement. 6. Quickly locates Medicare billing rules and policies, fully comprehends how these relate, apply and follows coding when billing Medicare patients. Coding and billing per insurance listed, bills per standard processes, utilizes identified insurance guidelines and billing accordingly. Updating new guidelines as identified and adding to the H drive. 7. Improve the quality of care through continuing education and self-evaluation of the effectiveness of care. This includes attendance/participation in most in-services/department meetings and remaining current on department policies and procedures. 8. Participate in orientation and training of new employees. Education/Licensure/Experience: 1. High school diploma or equivalent required. 2. Certification of advanced coding course or demonstrated equal coding experience, required. 3. Two (2) or more years of experience working with medical billing and medical terminology, required. Knowledge and Skills: Extensive knowledge of insurance line is required Intermediate to advanced computer skills including; MS Word and Excel Ability to communicate and work well with providers and other staff Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously in a busy, fast-paced environment while maintaining quality of work Perks and Benefits: Work-life balance is a top priority at The Corvallis Clinic 7 holidays + 2 floating holidays = 9 Paid Holidays! Early release on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve Generous Personal Leave Accrual Benefits: Medical w/ HSA or HRA, Dental, Flexible Spending Acct (FSA) Employer contribution to HSA and HRA (when enrolled in Medical Plan) Employer paid Long Term Disability (LTD), Basic Life/AD&D, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Voluntary Benefits (Vision, Life Insurance and AD&D, Pet Insurance, Aflac, Legal Shield) Retirement - 401k eligible and auto enrolled after 90 days, 100% vested from day 1, with discretionary clinic match after 1 year (w/hours requirement) and discretionary Profit Share after 2 years (w/hours requirement). Pay on Demand (up to 2x per month) Casual Fridays (with clinic approved attire) Year-round employee engagement events and festivities Team centered culture, delivering exceptional medical care with compassion and a commitment to service.
    $59k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Records Manager

    Beaverton of Cascadia LLC

    Medical coder job in Beaverton, OR

    Job DescriptionDescription: Responsible for establishing and maintaining resident medical records in accordance with Cascadia policies and state and federal regulations. Note: All employees of Cascadia Healthcare are required to submit and be cleared to work in the facility per each state's specific background check requirements prior to contact with patients/residents. Essential Functions Provides training, direction and guidance for the medical records staff. Ensures medical records are complete, with coordination of electronic function & scanning of hard copy records. Audit medical records as directed. Data entry into the electronic medical record as directed. Compiles statistical data such as admission, discharges & deaths. Coordinates to ensure timely MD visit, documentation & signing of orders. Closes medical records as directed. Restricts access to resident medical records to those staff members with a valid requirement. Files documents in accordance with established procedures. Services as HIPAA resource for facility and maintains HIPAA disclosure log for the facility. Participates in Medicare/Managed Care triple check for accuracy in billing. Maintains, retains and archives files in accordance with Cascadia policy and State and Federal regulations. Participates in the hiring, disciplining and evaluation of medical records employees. Prepares work schedules and maintains adequate staffing. Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts. Other Functions Performs other tasks as assigned. Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company's Code of Business Conduct, its policies and procedures, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Knowledge of medical terminology. Ability to be accurate, concise and detail-oriented. Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization. Strong knowledge of HIPAA and privacy regulations. Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce. Computer proficiency required. Proficiency with PCC preferred. Requirements: Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, or similar degree, preferred. Licenses/Certification None. Experience Six months experience in a long term care environment preferred. Two years' experience as a Medical Records Clerk or with record keeping responsibility in a health care setting. PCC experience preferred.
    $77k-115k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Medical Records Technician - Health Information Management

    Waterfall Community Health Center

    Medical coder job in North Bend, OR

    The Medical Records Technician is responsible for processing requests for medical records in compliance with federal and state laws, including HIPAA, organizational policies, and legal guidelines. The ROI Technician ensures the accurate, timely, and secure release of patient health information to authorized requestors such as patients, providers, attorneys, insurance companies, and government agencies. The Medical Records Technician is responsible for managing the release of patient health information in accordance with HIPAA, state and federal laws, and organizational policies. This role ensures that all requests for medical records are processed accurately, timely, and with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. Key HIM Tech Responsibilities: * Oversee daily operations of the Health Information Management (HIM) Department across Primary Care, Dental, and Behavioral Health services * Review, validate, and process all incoming requests for medical records from patients, healthcare providers, attorneys, insurance companies, and government agencies * Ensure all authorizations are complete, valid, and meet legal and compliance standards * Retrieve, prepare, and securely release health records using electronic health record (EHR) systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner) and ROI tracking tools * Maintain strict compliance with HIPAA and all applicable federal and state regulations * Safeguard protected health information (PHI) and ensure confidentiality at all times * Respond professionally and promptly to inquiries from patients, third-party requestors, and internal stakeholders regarding the status of requests * Review and respond to subpoenas, court orders, and legal requests under the direction of the HIM Manager * Calculate and collect applicable fees for record requests in accordance with organizational guidelines * Accurately document all requests and disclosures in the ROI tracking system * Scan, index, and file documentation accurately within the health record system * Conduct quality control checks to ensure accuracy, completeness, and proper documentation of released information * Collaborate with clinical, legal, and administrative teams to resolve issues related to the release of information * Maintain detailed logs and generate required reports related to record disclosures * Stay current with industry regulations, best practices, and participate in audits, quality assurance reviews, and ongoing training Skills / Competencies: * Deep understanding of HIPAA regulations and Health Information Management (HIM) best practices * Proficient in using the Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) system * Strong leadership, organizational, and communication abilities * Highly detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills * Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in fast-paced environments * Skilled in investigation and documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance * Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to train and educate staff across departments * Committed to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information with discretion and integrity Requirements Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent required * Associate degree in Health Information Management or a related field, experience in lieu of education may be considered * 1-3+ years of experience in health IT, medical records, or healthcare technology environments * Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems, particularly Epic * Strong understanding of HIPAA, release of information (ROI) regulations, and healthcare terminology * Familiarity with data privacy and security standards in healthcare settings * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities * Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion * Certifications such as RHIT, RHIA, CPHIMS, or Epic certification preferred Experience: * At least 1-2 years of HIM experience preferred. * Experience with Epic EHR required. Salary Description $19 - $25/hourly, DOQ
    $19-25 hourly 51d ago
  • Medical Records

    Evergreen Family Medicine 4.4company rating

    Medical coder job in Roseburg, OR

    Evergreen Family Medicine is committed to providing excellent care for your family with clinics in Roseburg and Myrtle Creek Oregon. Evergreen Family Medicine serves outpatient needs, including Urgent Care, Family Practice, Women's Health, Occupational Health, and school-based telehealth. Evergreen Family Medicine is a Drug Free Workplace. All candidates that are offered employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Responsibilities and Duties: Maintains confidentiality according to HIPPA regulations and EFM policies. Adheres strictly to EFM departmental standards and policies, including state and federal regulations. Communicates effectively and professionally with co-workers, managers and patients via phone, email or in person. Couriers any paper information within the office to each pod or department including sending information to outside offices. Works all tasks in ‘buckets' assigned to medical records in an accurate and timely manner. Advocates for patients by creating appropriate patient cases, requests, and communications in Athena, on paper and in person. Accurately labels all correspondence and documents within the EMR. Faxes, mails, or sends by courier all appropriate documentation and forms accurately and timely Keeps an active working knowledge of Athena, engages in continuing education and trainings as offered by manager or company. Follows up on any document requests from staff or providers by calling outside providers or facilities. Self Manages to stay on task, maximizes efficiencies and does not distract others as well as encourages others to do the same. Maintains a positive attitude, does not take work issues personally and does not allow personal issues to affect the work day. Ensures on a daily basis to promote an environment filled with teamwork, a positive outlook and constant professionalism. Qualifications and Skills: One year of work experience in a medical setting. High School Diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare regulations. Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems preferred. Communication, interpersonal, clerical, and organizational skills necessary to complete job duties. Ability to handle the confidential aspects of the work. Ability to type at least 40 wpm and operate computers and office equipment. Physical requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands and fingers, handle, or feel; and reach forward with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch. Must be able to lift up to 15 - 25 pounds at times. Our culture and values are every employee's responsibility: The needs of our patient come first S.P.I.R.I.T Stewardship Patient & Population Focused Health Care Integrity Respect Innovation Teamwork
    $33k-39k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Onsite Healthcare HIM Manager-Oregon

    Radius Staffing Solutions

    Medical coder job in Island City, OR

    Job Description A well-established, community-focused healthcare organization near Island City, Oregon, is seeking a permanent Manager of Health Information. THIS IS AN ONSITE POSITION! RHIA or RHIT credentials are required. The coding certification AHIMA or AAPC is also required. 3+ years of HIM experience with healthcare leadership and progressive coding experience is also required. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue and Wallowa Mountains, this rural Pacific Northwest setting offers unmatched outdoor access-from alpine lakes and skiing to hiking, biking, and fishing. Whether you're taking in panoramic valley views, enjoying a peaceful small-town lifestyle, or seeking a flexible schedule with professional purpose, this opportunity delivers on all fronts. Job Details: Responsible for ensuring optimal compliance with clinical documentation including: indexing of documentation, record analysis, deficiency assignment and management, timely and compliant chart completion workflow, ensures records are maintained in accordance with state and federal retention guidelines, responsible for overseeing release of health information promptly compliant with regulatory requirements, forms and template management, processing of birth and death certificates and coordination of data governance efforts. Ensures compliance with audits, established regulatory and accreditation requirements. Requirements: RHIA or RHIT credentials are required. The coding certification AHIMA or AAPC is also required. 3+ years of HIM experience with healthcare leadership and progressive coding experience is also required. Discover a Community That Matches Your Lifestyle Located just outside Island City in Northeast Oregon, this position offers access to top-rated outdoor recreation year-round. From Mt. Emily Recreation Area and Ladd Marsh Wildlife Area to Anthony Lakes and nearby Wallowa Lake, the region is a haven for hiking, skiing, hunting, and serene weekends in nature. A strong local school system and welcoming small-town vibe make it a perfect fit for healthcare professionals seeking purpose, peace, and professional growth. Forward your updated resume for consideration today!
    $57k-100k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Medical Records Clerk

    Southern Oregon Orthopedics, Inc.

    Medical coder job in Medford, OR

    Job DescriptionDescription: Department: Medical Records Schedule: Full-time Reports To: Director of Business About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Medical Records Specialist to join our team at our Medford location. This role is essential to ensuring accurate and efficient management of patient medical records, including mail and fax processing, records request fulfillment, and scanning/queueing documentation into patient charts. The ideal candidate is organized, adaptable, and able to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Key Responsibilities Mail & Fax Coordination Manage patient phone calls and in-basket messages shared among the medical records team. Pick up, sort, and distribute incoming faxes. Process incoming and outgoing mail; deliver provider mail to designated MA mailboxes. Import medical imaging from CDs into the electronic health record system. Assist with paper and supply ordering for the department. Provide coverage for other team members when needed. Medical Records Requests Respond to patient calls and in-basket messages regarding records requests. Process a wide range of incoming and outgoing records requests, including: Insurance audit requests Attorney requests Subpoenas Workers' compensation records Detailed account reports Upload imaging to CDs and upload documentation via insurance portals. Maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA and organizational policies. Provide backup support when other staff members are out. Scanning & Chart Queueing Scan and index patient documents accurately into the electronic chart. Pick up paperwork from all clinic floors for scanning and processing. Assist with coverage across the department as needed. Why Join Us? Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities for growth within the medical records and health information field Meaningful work contributing to high-quality patient care Requirements: Qualifications: Knowledge of medical terminology, medical records management, and medical office procedures. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and data entry. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Release of Information Specialist

    Record Reproduction

    Medical coder job in Salem, OR

    About RRS Medical RRS Medical is a fast-growing healthcare information technology company accelerating the transfer of protected health information to fulfill our mission, which is to improve patients access to their healthcare data. The company is headquartered in Media, PA with an office in Swansea, IL, and services clients nationwide. About the Job We are currently seeking qualified candidates for an open Release of Information Specialist position within the Health Information Management department at a client located in the Salem, OR area. The ideal candidate will be motivated, detail-oriented and a problem solver with excellent written and oral communication skills. Our company seeks those that are kind, encouraging, and gritty as to align with the core values and mission of RRS Medical. Candidates should be willing and able to work independently. This position will work directly with Medical Personnel to ensure all medical requests are handled in a timely and compliant manner. Ensuring a pleasant patient experience while accessing medical information will be vital. Position entails the full life cycle of Medical Record Release of Information Process. The Release of Information Specialist will be working onsite at the client five days a week. RRS Medical is now offering a $500 signing bonus for candidates payable at their 90 day anniversary. Responsibilities Collection of requested medical records from multiple EMR systems Daily reporting and logging of assigned work Assisting patients and authorized individuals with assessing Protected Health Information (PHI) Providing customer support to clients, patients and requesters Educating requesters on the Release of Information process Receive and complete incoming requests for information and respond in a timely manner Validate requests and authorizations for release of medical information Consistently audit data entry to ensure all information is correctly entered and documented Demonstrate helpful and effective telephone etiquette Maintain working knowledge of the current laws Maintain regular attendance and punctuality as scheduled Work within scope of position and direction; willingly accepts assignments Maintain confidentiality, information security and ethical behavior Accept new assignments willingly to meet business needs Skills General Windows experience Customer service and phone skills Ability to communicate and work both within a team and individually Ability to utilize Microsoft Office & E-mail Data entry Ability to use document scanners Ability to use Adobe Acrobat Qualifications Medical Office, HIPAA or Insurance industry experience EMR systems (EPIC, Centricity, eClinical Works, NextGen, SRS, Athena) experience. EPIC experience preferred. One year of experience working with HIPAA, EMR, Release of Information and Medical Office Procedures RHIA, RHIT, CCA, CCS-P, CHPS, CHTS, CHPA, CHPE, CHSE, CHPSE are preferred but not required Education: High School or equivalent
    $36k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Records Clerk

    La Pine Community Health Center

    Medical coder job in La Pine, OR

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Medical Records Clerk is responsible for maintaining the security, confidentiality, completeness, and accuracy of the medical records of La Pine Community Health Center in accordance with policies and procedures and within the guidelines of the organization. Responsibilities and Essential Functions · Follow HIPAA policies and laws · Verify that all releases of information take place in accordance with Oregon State law governing such releases · Purge records in accordance with policies and procedures and in accordance with acceptable retention requirements for the State of Oregon · Process all incoming and outgoing medical release forms with thorough documentation · Ability to prioritize workflow and process urgent items timely and accurately · Process all Medical Records subpoenas with Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operation Officers' approval · Function as the Custodian of Records for LCHC · Performs chart audits to ensure compliance with insurance companies · Processes outgoing and incoming mail · Actively participate in the yearly review/revision of the medical records protocols as needed · Monitors electronic faxing platform, routes, prints and indexes into charts as appropriate · Collects and processes patient information from providers, RN's, Medical Assistants, and others · Responsible for preparing, scanning and indexing all documents into patient charts · Deceased patient record keeping in electronic medical records system · Closing referrals for solicited patient results · Perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications and Other Essential Functions · Establish and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships with staff, patients, vendors, and the public · Maintain excellent oral and written communication skills and an ability to practice effective professional communication · Thrive and promote group cohesion as a team member in a rapidly changing environment · Follow detailed and written oral instructions · Multi-task and adjust priorities in a fast-paced environment, while maintaining focus and managing disruptions and/or unexpected needs · Accept feedback from a variety of sources and constructively manage any conflicts · Maintain excellent organization skills · Execute and track detail-oriented projects and deadlines · Demonstrate professionalism · Demonstrate good judgement while working independently or as part of a team · Maintain punctual attendance · Maintain general computer and keyboarding skills Requirements: Minimum Qualifications and Other Essential Functions · Establish and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships with staff, patients, vendors, and the public · Maintain excellent oral and written communication skills and an ability to practice effective professional communication · Thrive and promote group cohesion as a team member in a rapidly changing environment · Follow detailed and written oral instructions · Multi-task and adjust priorities in a fast-paced environment, while maintaining focus and managing disruptions and/or unexpected needs · Accept feedback from a variety of sources and constructively manage any conflicts · Maintain excellent organization skills · Execute and track detail-oriented projects and deadlines · Demonstrate professionalism · Demonstrate good judgement while working independently or as part of a team · Maintain punctual attendance · Maintain general computer and keyboarding skills Preferred Qualifications · Intermediate or advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Products: Excel, Outlook, Word, and Power Point · Knowledge of Federally Qualified Health Centers · Prior education or equivalent work experience in a health care setting Physical Demands Required to Fulfill Essential Functions of this Position Employee must be able to: sit or stand for long periods of time; focus on tasks while in an active office environment where conversation and noise is prevalent; operate a keyboard, write, speak, and hear; read small print both on paper and on a computer screen for long periods of time and, occasionally lift up to 20 pounds. Additional Requirements · Submit to and pass a drug test · Successfully complete a criminal background check · Maintain HIPAA compliance and follow confidentiality policies to protect organizational information · Foster ethical behavior, cultural sensitivity, and an inclusive environment in accordance with our Standards of Conduct and Respectful Workplace Policies · Work beyond normal working hours, including weekends, if applicable and when required Working Conditions There may be exposure to airborne and blood-borne pathogens, and hazardous materials. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement La Pine Community Health Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. La Pine Community Health Center complies with all applicable laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the organization has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leave of absence, compensation, and training. LCHC's Mission, Vision, and Values All LCHC employees are required to promote and foster LCHC's mission, vision, and values. Mission: We improve lives in our community through accessible and affordable healthcare provided with kindness, integrity, and respect. Vision: For a healthy community. Core Values: Respect, integrity, collaboration, professionalism, accountability, and compassion.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 30d ago

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