Jobs · Oregon

Certified Coder II or III for Central Admin in NE Portland (Multispecialty Healthcare)

The Oregon Clinic · Portland, OR · 2 wk ago
$30.81–$41.68/hrFull-time

About the role

Join us at The Oregon Clinic as a full-time Certified Coder II or III in Multispecialty Healthcare (Hybrid/Remote). Work alongside a collaborative team of patient-focused colleagues in our thriving Central Administration office. Every person at TOC makes a difference in our mission of delivering world-class care with kindness and empathy. By providing patients and internal and external stakeholders with a consistent, efficient, and easy experience, you’ll help ensure that patients receive the highest value care tailored to their needs.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that all procedural and diagnostic codes used by TOC comply with all application rules, laws, and healthcare industry standards, coding to maximize reimbursement within legal and ethical constraints.
  • Assign accurate CPT, ICD-10, and modifier codes to physician services ensuring appropriate and accurate billing.
  • Meet productivity benchmarks as defined by management and supported by performance metrics, maintaining a minimum of 95% coding accuracy.
  • Review coding as requested and provide corrections and feedback to the requestor.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Minimum of four (4) years of experience in coding for Multispecialty Healthcare.
  • Current Coding Certification from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) or from any accredited body that credentials professional coders.
  • Participate in continuing education units every 2 years for verification and authentication of expertise.
  • Prior Electronic Medical Record (EMR) EPIC experience is strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of CPT procedure and ICD-10 coding, basic principles of A/R management, denials, and overall billing functions in a medical clinic setting.
  • Knowledge of overall healthcare payment system (FFS, PPOS, HMOs, capitation, etc.) and local players (Regence Blue Cross, Providence Health Plans, etc.).
  • Demonstrated ability to initiate, work independently, and effectively multitask.
  • Excellent attendance and work ethic.
  • Positive attitude and desire to be a team player.
  • Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with patients, physicians, and other team members.
  • Commitment to patient-focused care, privacy, and safety.

Pay

Hiring range, based on experience and credentials:

  • Level II: $30.81 - $41.68 per hour.
  • Level III: $33.89 - $45.85 per hour.

Schedule

This position is based at the Central Administration office but primarily allows remote work. Hybrid/Remote work is available once training is completed and expectations are met. Typical hours are Monday-Friday (Flexible workday hours between 6:00 am - 8:00 pm Pacific Standard Time).

Benefits

  • Healthcare: Employee is 100% covered for Medical, Dental, and Prescription Insurance.
  • Financial Wellbeing: Generous 401(k) plan and Flexible Spending Account options.
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off plus 9 paid holidays annually.
  • Wellness Support: Robust wellness program and employee assistance services.
  • Commuter Benefits: 70% of Tri-Met transit pass covered.
  • Additional Perks: Employee discounts and optional benefits like Pet Insurance.

The Oregon Clinic is the largest physician-owned, multi-specialty medical and surgical practice in Oregon with a team of 1,500 team members across 30 specialties. We are guided by our values of dedicating to excellence, compassionate and joyful connection, inclusive collaboration, listening humbly, and leading with integrity. Proud to be consistently ranked by our employees as a Top 10 Workplace by The Oregonian.

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