State of Oregon
Salem, OR
Accountant 1 - Medical Billing Specialist Put your medical billing expertise to work for Oregon's youth. The Oregon Youth Authority (OYA) is hiring an Accountant 1 – Medical Billing Specialist to manage the Medicaid billing and reimbursement that directly funds treatment and services for youth in our care. This is a hybrid role based in Salem to handle Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) billing, Title XIX eligibility reviews, and remittance reconciliations, making sure every claim is accurate, compliant, and timely. We are looking for someone who pairs hands-on billing and coding experience (ICD-10, CMS-1500/HCFA, HIPAA) with a foundation in accounting. If you have healthcare revenue-cycle experience plus accounting coursework — or an accounting credential and the drive to master Medicaid billing — we want to hear from you. OYA offers competitive state benefits, meaningful public-service work, and a team grounded in integrity, professionalism, and equity. Top Duties...