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Entry Level Risk Adjustment Coder Jobs in Seattle, WA

University of Washington

Coding Specialist 1

Seattle, WA · On-site

$42.10/hr

... Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF) and/or Care Gap review to ensure optimal reimbursement for facility and/or professional fee coding and billing for Clinic, Outpatient and related charges needing coding ...

Uw

Coding Specialist 1

Seattle, WA · Remote

$29.41/hr

... Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF) and/or Care Gap review to ensure optimal reimbursement for facility and/or professional fee coding and billing for Clinic, Outpatient and related charges needing coding ...

YMCA Of Greater Seattle

Kids Zone Counselor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

Code of Conduct for Applicants All employees and volunteers are responsible for adhering to abuse ... organization's abuse risk management standards. Qualifications What we're looking for in an ...

YMCA Of Greater Seattle

Kids Zone Counselor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

Code of Conduct for Applicants All employees and volunteers are responsible for adhering to abuse ... organization's abuse risk management standards. Qualifications What we're looking for in an ...

Solid Ground Engineering, PLLC

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Planner / Permit Technician

Redmond, WA · On-site

$70K - $98K/yr

Research zoning regulations, municipal codes, comprehensive plans, development standards, and ... boundary line adjustments, variances, conditional use permits, and other land use approvals.

Ascend

Property Management Coordinator

Seattle, WA

... risk management personnel. * Codes and splits invoices based on cost centers and services performed * Prepares bill backs/re-bills for special tenant requests * Prepare manual adjustment forms for ...

Amazon

Applied Scientist , PAE

Seattle, WA · On-site

Do you want to build models that directly move billions in revenue - predicting payment risk before ... code and science tooling, from experimentation framework to deployed inference. -Measure real ...

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How much do entry level risk adjustment coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level risk adjustment coder in Seattle, WA is $31.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $39.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level risk adjustment coder?

An Entry Level Risk Adjustment Coder reviews medical records to identify and assign accurate diagnosis codes for risk adjustment purposes. Their work ensures healthcare organizations receive appropriate reimbursement based on patient health conditions. They typically use ICD-10-CM codes and follow guidelines from CMS and other regulatory bodies. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of medical terminology, and an understanding of risk adjustment models. Entry-level coders may work in various healthcare settings, including insurance companies, hospitals, or coding firms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level risk adjustment coder?

To thrive as an Entry Level Risk Adjustment Coder, you need a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and ICD-10-CM coding guidelines, typically supported by completion of a coding training program or relevant coursework. Familiarity with coding software, electronic medical records (EMR) systems, and coding certification such as CPC or CRC is often preferred. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications ensure the accurate coding of diagnoses for risk adjustment, compliance with regulations, and contribute to optimal healthcare reimbursement.

What does an entry level risk adjustment coder do?

A typical day for an entry level risk adjustment coder involves reviewing patient medical records to identify and assign appropriate diagnostic codes based on clinical documentation. You’ll use specialized coding software and electronic health record systems to ensure accuracy and compliance with federal guidelines. Collaboration with senior coders, team leads, and occasionally clinicians is common when clarification or additional documentation is needed. Most entry level coders work in an office or remote environment and spend much of their day analyzing records, updating databases, and participating in training sessions to stay current on coding updates.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Risk Adjustment Coder job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,075 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

Certified Coder III

International Community Health Services

Renton, WA • On-site

$28.94 - $42.37/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Join the ICHS Team!

Discover how you can make an impact on people, communities and creating greater health equity.


International Community Health Services (ICHS) is a nationally-recognized federally qualified health center, and for over 50 years ICHS has provided culturally and linguistically appropriate health and wellness services, including increasing health equity for uninsured and medically underserved individuals of all languages and walks of life. We firmly believe that access to quality health care strengthens our families and communities, and promotes a more just society. We take pride in our diverse and inclusive workforce and at ICHS we value respect and support each other so each individual can achieve his or her full potential. We invite you to join us and be inspired by colleagues that share your mission and purpose.

We invite you to watch this video to learn more about working at ICHS.

We offer

  • Competitive salary for the Seattle/Puget Sound region
  • “Share the success” bonuses
  • Insurance premiums 100% paid by ICHS
  • Paid time off accrual up to 200 hours annually with up to 264 hours rollover year to year
  • Automatic 4% retirement contribution
  • 9 paid holidays a year, including 2 personal holidays
  • Reimbursement for professional licensure


Job Summary


The Certified Coder is responsible for the daily coding workflow - to ensure quality and compliance for charge review and processing for all clinic services. The Certified Coder will also assist with focused coding review projects, developing and conducting provider education, and coder training.


Education - High school diploma or GED required. Associate of Arts degree in Health Information Administration or a related field or equivalent work experience preferred. Completion of a certificate program in coding and billing also considered.


Experience - At least 7 years work experience in medical coding and billing field required. FQHC and Epic background preferred. Knowledge of specialized service areas preferred: Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), inpatient hospital visits, Vision, Behavioral Health, Telehealth services during the public health emergency, Acupuncture. Experience with provider audits, provider education and training, payer audits for risk adjustment diagnosis coding, and 2021 Evaluation & Management guidelines.


Other Requirement(s) - Professional coding certification from AAPC (CPC) required or AHIMA (CCS-P). Additional AAPC certifications preferred: CRC (Certified Risk Adjustment Coder) and CPMA (Certified Professional Medical Auditor).