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Curry Health Network

Physical Therapist

Gold Beach, OR · On-site

$51.70 - $78.20/hr

Compensation is based on experience, with a range reflecting entry-level candidates through those ... Review physician's referral and patient's medical records to help determine diagnosis and physical ...

Curry Health Network

Physical Therapist

Gold Beach, OR · On-site

$51.70 - $78.20/hr

Compensation is based on experience, with a range reflecting entry-level candidates through those ... Prior experience with proper electronic medical record documentation is required. * The necessary ...

Curry Health Network

Physical Therapist

Gold Beach, OR

$51.70 - $78.20/hr

Compensation is based on experience, with a range reflecting entry-level candidates through those ... Prior experience with proper electronic medical record documentation is required. * The necessary ...

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How much do entry level medical billing & coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level medical billing & coding in Remote, OR is $20.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level medical billing & coding job?

Entry level medical billing and coding jobs involve processing healthcare claims, managing patient records, and ensuring accurate coding for medical procedures and diagnoses. These professionals work closely with healthcare providers and insurance companies to facilitate billing and reimbursement. Entry level roles typically require knowledge of medical terminology, coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT, and attention to detail. Many positions only require a certificate or associate degree, making them accessible for those new to the healthcare field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level medical billing & coding specialist?

To thrive as an Entry Level Medical Billing & Coding Specialist, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, healthcare billing procedures, and coding systems such as ICD-10 and CPT, typically acquired through a certificate program or associate degree. Familiarity with medical billing software, electronic health records (EHR) systems, and certification such as Certified Professional Coder (CPC) are highly valued. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate billing, minimize claim denials, and support efficient revenue cycle management in healthcare organizations.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level medical billing & coding professionals, and how can they be overcome?

Entry-level medical billing and coding professionals often encounter challenges such as understanding evolving insurance regulations, keeping up with frequent coding updates, and managing high volumes of medical records with accuracy. To overcome these hurdles, it's important to regularly attend training opportunities, utilize reference materials, and ask experienced colleagues for guidance. Developing strong attention to detail and organizational skills will also help ensure efficiency and reduce errors in claim submissions.

What is the difference between Entry Level Medical Billing & Coding vs Medical Coding Specialist?

AspectEntry Level Medical Billing & CodingMedical Coding Specialist
CertificationsBasic coding and billing certifications (e.g., CPC, CCMA)Advanced coding certifications (e.g., CPC, CCS)
Work EnvironmentPhysician offices, hospitals, clinicsHospitals, insurance companies, healthcare facilities
Job FocusEntering billing data, coding diagnoses and procedures, submitting claimsReviewing and assigning accurate medical codes, ensuring compliance
Search IntentEntry level billing and coding jobs, beginner coding rolesSpecialized coding roles, advanced coding positions

Entry Level Medical Billing & Coding involves basic coding and billing tasks suitable for beginners, often requiring foundational certifications. Medical Coding Specialist roles typically demand more advanced coding skills and certifications, focusing on accurate code assignment and compliance. Both roles are essential in healthcare billing but differ in complexity and specialization.

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Clinic Medical Assistant - Oncology-FT-Days

Coos Bay, OR • On-site

Bay Area Hospital
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Bay Area Hospital rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Time Type:
Full time
Hours per Pay Period:
80
Shift:
Day Shift
Minimum:
$21.38 USD
Maximum:
$31.73 USD(This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job)
Department:
BACC Front Office
Current Bay Area Hospital Employee: If you are a current Bay Area Hospital employee, please apply through the Workday internal career site.
The future looks bright at Bay Area Hospital, and we are always searching for quality people to join our team. We offer a great atmosphere, competitive pay, a wide array of benefits, and many growth opportunities for our employees.
Job Description:
Medical Assistant - Oncology
Functions as a member of the clinic patient care team performing clinical tasks and procedures to support the delivery of care. Provides administrative support to the clinic.
EXPECTATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES
Support the organization's mission, vision and values by adhering to the behavioral standards of Bay Area Hospital. Comply with all laws and regulations affecting Bay Area Hospital. Be familiar with and adhere to the Code of Conduct and support the Bay Area Hospital Compliance Program. Effective communication skills and the ability work effectively with people from various backgrounds are critical.
POSITION SUMMARY
Functions as a member of the clinic patient care team performing clinical tasks and procedures to support the delivery of care. Provides administrative support to the clinic.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provides support for the Bay Area Hospital Ambulatory Services staff, including physicians
  • Prepares patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room; provides examination gowns and drapes; assists in positioning patients for the examination
  • Verifies patient information by interviewing the patient; reviews and/or records medical history and current medications, takes accurate patient weight, vital signs, and confirms the purpose of the visit or treatment
  • Supports patient care delivery by helping health care providers during examinations
  • Organizes patient scheduling, prepares patient charts, retrieves and files patient medical records, x-rays, and other medical images
  • Maintains all files and keeps filing up-to-date
  • Collects blood specimens from patients of all ranges of age and uses correct tubes and handling for appropriate testing and labels specimens accurately
  • Prepare and administer injections(intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous) as directed by the physician or licensed provider
  • Answers multi-lined telephone system, takes telephone referrals, schedules patient appointments
  • Coordinates care between provider and patient by communicating messages and completing tasks consistent with the medical assistant scope of practice.
  • Provides secretarial/receptionist services in an efficient and professional manner
  • Prepares daily patient billing (professional and technical) and enters charges into computer systems as needed
  • Performs daily, weekly and monthly statistics
  • Contacts insurance providers, obtaining appropriate referral numbers, pre-authorizations, and pre-certifications
  • Works with the Hospital and Ambulatory Services computer systems, registers patients, obtains admission and billing information, orders lab work, and distributed reports
  • Assists the director in developing, preparing and documenting State, Federal and Joint Commission requirements
  • Orders office supplies as necessary
  • Ensures assigned areas are adequately stocked, cleaned and organized
  • Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshoots breakdowns, maintains supplies, performs preventative maintenance and calls for repairs, if necessary
  • Initiates orders specific to medical assistant protocols for providers to complete and sign.
  • Other duties as assigned

SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Demonstrates the ability to use a personal computer and various software programs applicable to the position
  • Demonstrates the ability to operate applicable office equipment
  • Exhibits the ability to deal effectively interdepartmentally & with the public
  • Exhibits the ability to maintain confidentiality, think and act independently with minimal supervision
  • Medical Terminology
  • Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location
  • Demonstrates excellent written and oral communication skills

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES
  • American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Certified Medical Assistant or obtain within 16 months of hire
  • College level education in secretarial sciences preferred
  • Completion of basic medical terminology preferred
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred

EXPERIENCE
  • One (1) year recent medical assistant experience preferred

GENERAL INFORMATION
Union Affiliation: UFCW
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and job skills required.
Physical/Mental/Environmental Requirements
  • Requires extensive sitting with periodic standing and walking
  • May be required to lift up to 20 pounds
  • Requires significant use of personal computer, phone and general office equipment
  • Needs adequate visual acuity, ability to grasp and handle objects
  • Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone

SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Demonstrates the ability to use a personal computer and various software programs applicable to the position
  • Demonstrates the ability to operate applicable office equipment
  • Exhibits the ability to deal effectively interdepartmentally & with the public
  • Exhibits the ability to maintain confidentiality, think and act independently with minimal supervision
  • Medical Terminology
  • Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location
  • Demonstrates excellent written and oral communication skills

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES
  • American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Certified Medical Assistant or obtain within 16 months of hire
  • College level education in secretarial sciences preferred
  • Completion of basic medical terminology preferred
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred

EXPERIENCE
  • One (1) year recent medical assistant experience preferred

GENERAL INFORMATION
Union Affiliation: UFCW
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and job skills required.
Physical/Mental/Environmental Requirements
  • Requires extensive sitting with periodic standing and walking
  • May be required to lift up to 20 pounds
  • Requires significant use of personal computer, phone and general office equipment
  • Needs adequate visual acuity, ability to grasp and handle objects
  • Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone

Compensation Grade:
UFCW
Compensation Grade Profile:
U046
Bay Area Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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