Healthcare Billing & Coding Specialist (Certified Coder)

DaMar Staffing; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare insurance

Life & disability insurance

403(b) retirement plan with match

Flex Spending Account

Paid time off 10 hours/month

Holidays & floating holidays

Continuing education & training

Wellness program

Job summary

Northwest Human Services in Salem, Oregon is seeking a Billing Certified Coder to join our on-site Billing team. You will support accurate coding, billing, and reimbursement processes across our integrated healthcare organization, combining coding review with compliance oversight to ensure timely claims processing.

The role requires current coding credentials and 1–2 years of physician-based coding experience, with strong EMR skills and knowledge of payer regulations.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Coder credential through an accredited organization or college.
• Minimum 1–2 years of coding experience in physician-based services.
• Knowledge of CPT-4, HCPCS, and ICD-10 coding.
• Basic understanding of medical billing processes and accounting related to payments and adjustments.
• Strong computer skills and ability to navigate electronic medical records and billing systems.

Responsibilities

• Review provider documentation and assign CPT-4, HCPCS, and ICD-10 codes.
• Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with payer and regulatory requirements.
• Perform charge entry, payment posting, account adjustments, refunds, and sliding fee discounts.
• Monitor encounter reconciliation, productivity, charges, and payment reports.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient records and billing information.
• Support organizational compliance initiatives including HIPAA, OSHA, HRSA, FTCA, and Joint Commission standards.

Skills

CPT-4 coding

HCPCS coding

ICD-10 coding

Medical billing basics

EMR navigation

Tools

EMR/EHR software

Billing systems

Job description

Northwest Human Services in Salem, Oregon is seeking a Billing Certified Coder to join our on-site Billing team. You will support accurate coding, billing, and reimbursement processes across our integrated healthcare organization, combining coding review with compliance oversight to ensure timely claims processing.

The role requires current coding credentials and 1–2 years of physician-based coding experience, with strong EMR skills and knowledge of payer regulations.