Job · Salem, OR · Full time

Billing Certified Coder

Northwest Human Services · Human Services · $39.6M budget · 324 staff · Since 1970

Why Northwest Human Services

FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filed

Fostering a community where everyone is treated with respect, compassion, and acceptance.

  • Northwest Human Services, INC. (the organization), is a nonprofit federally qualified health center, funded by the health resources & Services administration (hrsa). Health centers deliver affordable, accessible, quality, and value-based primary health care to millions of people regardless of their…$19.4M spent in FY2024
  • The crisis and information hotline offers a range of support to the general public in our service area. The hotline is the only regional 988 call center in oregon, serving marion and polk counties. Last fiscal year hotline handledover 22,000…$4.8M spent in FY2024
  • The west salem campus mental health clinic offers a full range of Services including case management, medication management, assessment, and counseling. Services for the deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing community are provided through our connection program.the homeless outreach &…$3.8M spent in FY2024

Before you apply

FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Pays its leaders
$68K–$398K
10 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$31.0M
spent in FY2023
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
324
employees
13 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
+12%
of revenue, FY2023
Looks good: revenue was at least expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
24 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 24.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1975
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
IRS BMF
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About the role

The org's own posting, as written

Northwest Human Services is a non-profit leader in providing advocacy, quality healthcare and social services in Marion and Polk counties since 1970. We are a mission focused organization providing compassionate and professional medical, dental, psychiatry, mental health, and wraparound services for those in our community who need it most - uninsured individuals, families, the homeless, and migrant workers. As a Community Health Center we value a culture of equity, diverse perspectives, and life experiences. Our organization embraces innovation, collaboration, and work-life harmony. BILLING CERTIFIED CODER Location: West Salem Clinic |1233 Edgewater St.

NW, Salem OR 97304 (On-site, not a remote position) Job Status: Full-time Hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm Department: Billing Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced healthcare environment and values teamwork, accuracy, and continuous learning. Northwest Human services in the place you!

POSITION OVERVIEW

As our Billing Certified Coder, you will support accurate coding, billing, and reimbursement processes across our integrated healthcare organization. This dual-function role combines medical billing responsibilities with professional coding review and compliance oversight to ensure timely and accurate claims processing.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Review provider documentation and assign appropriate 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 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 principles related to payments and adjustments Strong computer skills and ability to navigate electronic medical records and billing systems SUMMARY OF BENEFITS: Our Agency strives to provide a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive within our industry.

Healthcare insurance plans: Medical, Dental, Vision Group Life: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 100% paid by employer 403(b) retirement plan with 2% of employer contribution and up to 3% employer match Flex Spending Account PTO - 10 hours a month for FT positions 40 hrs./wk. up to 20 hours monthly as your tenure grows 7 ½ Paid Holidays a year + 2 paid floating holidays for full-time positions Continuing Education & Training Benefits Employee Healthy Living Program – Gym Membership & Smoking Cessation Why Join NWHS? At NWHS, your work matters! Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health and…

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About Northwest Human Services

From its Form 990

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