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Assistant Medical Coding Training Jobs in Salem, OR

Medical Coder

Keizer, OR · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

To support quality efforts via coding for HCC/RAF, adding CPT-II code(s) and working to close HCC ... Recognize documentation requirements and assist director with feedback to providers. * Meet ...

From fulfilling a single patient's request for their medical records to powering the AI revolution ... Comprehensive training led by a credentialed professional coding manager * Exceptional service ...

Coder I

Mcminnville, OR

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

As a Medical Office Assistant joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior ... Applies knowledge of Coding Guidelines to select the appropriate diagnosis code. * Uses available ...

Billing Certified Coder

Salem, OR · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

This dual-function role combines medical billing responsibilities with professional coding review ... Continuing Education & Training Benefits * Employee Healthy Living Program - Gym Membership ...

PB Coding Coordinator

Salem, OR · On-site

$31.01 - $48.84/hr

Provides education/training for medical providers and coders within the department. * Performs quality assurance audits within specialty team. * Ensures compliance with coding regulations and ...

Medical Assistant

Salem, OR

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Medical Assistant/Technician (Hospital Corpsman) Category / Component: Enlisted Both Overview ... Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by Hospital Corpsman A School at Fort ...

Medical Assistant

Lafayette, OR

$18 - $23.25/hr

Medical Assistant/Technician (Hospital Corpsman) Category / Component: Enlisted Both Overview ... Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by Hospital Corpsman A School at Fort ...

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How much do assistant medical coding training jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant medical coding training in Salem, OR is $19.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $21.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Medical Coding Training vs Medical Coding Specialist?

AspectAssistant Medical Coding TrainingMedical Coding Specialist
Required CredentialsTraining programs, certifications like CPCCertification (CPC, CCS), experience
Work EnvironmentTraining settings, healthcare officesHospitals, clinics, healthcare organizations
Employer & Industry UsageTraining providers, healthcare facilitiesMedical billing companies, hospitals

Assistant Medical Coding Training prepares individuals with foundational knowledge and certifications to support medical coding tasks. In contrast, a Medical Coding Specialist is an experienced professional responsible for accurately coding medical records. The training serves as a stepping stone toward becoming a specialist, who typically has more experience and responsibility in the coding process.

How to get hired as an assistant medical coding training with no experience?

To get hired as an assistant in medical coding training with no experience, focus on obtaining relevant certifications such as CPC or CCS, and develop a basic understanding of medical terminology and coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT. Entry-level positions often require strong attention to detail, good organizational skills, and the ability to learn coding software quickly; internships or volunteer opportunities can also help build practical experience.
Infographic showing various Assistant Medical Coding Training job openings in Salem, OR as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,578 per year, or $20 per hour.

Medical Coder

Keizer, OR • On-site


Salem Clinic
501 - 1,000 employees

8.4

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$18.75 - $25/hr

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Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Join Our Team!

Full time opening at: Salem Clinic Inland Shores | 5900 Inland Shores Way N, Keizer OR 97303

About the Role:

The Medical Coder plays a critical role in the healthcare industry by accurately translating patient medical records into standardized codes used for billing and insurance purposes. The Medical Coder will accurately assign a CPT code(s), HCPCS code(s), CPT-4 modifier(s) and all applicable ICD-10-CM codes to all assigned patient encounters and procedures in a timely manner and carefully review all tasks in assigned billing queue and return appropriate coding to HPS in a timely manner. To provide feedback on documentation opportunities to Director of EHI and nursing administration as appropriate. To support quality efforts via coding for HCC/RAF, adding CPT-II code(s) and working to close HCC gaps on payer portals.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Completion of high school or equivalent
  • Completion of course in health information management (claims analyst/medical biller/medical coding).
  • Must have working knowledge of CPT, CPT-II, CPT-4, HCPCS and ICD-10-CM codes.
  • Ability to communicate clearly, professionally and courteously; effective listening, writing, spelling, and reading skills. Communication skills must support face-to-face, telephone and written communication methods.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instruction.
  • Must have knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Must have knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
  • Basic computer skills; familiarity with keyboard, 10-key, mouse, word processing and basic Microsoft operating system functionality.
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately.
  • Ability to interact with coworkers and providers tactfully, to be a team player.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Completed educational program for medical coding.
  • One year experience coding in an ambulatory setting.
  • Current coding certification; CCA, CCS-P or CPC.
  • Knowledge of office procedures, pathology and medications.
  • Knowledge of coding software.
Responsibilities:
  • Assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, CPT-II, CPT-4 and HCPCS codes to patient encounters and procedures.
  • Receive denials from Health Plan Services, review documentation and supply new appropriate code or thorough explanation as to why the code cannot be changed.
  • Recognize documentation requirements and assist director with feedback to providers.
  • Meet deadlines set by the Clinic (e.g. close of month). Adherence to Mandatory Overtime protocol if activated.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding standards, medical terminology, and industry changes through continuous education.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality.
  • Ability to use Epic, EncoderPro.com, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word computer systems. Ability to navigate internet sites to research coding guidelines.
  • Demonstrate telephone skills and good customer service techniques.
  • Flexible response to changing needs and duties within department.

Our mission at Salem Clinic is to improve the health of those we serve in a spirit of compassion and respect.

Monday - Friday, 8:00a-5:00p 40 hrs/week



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