Clinical Intake Specialist (Remote) in Portland, Oregon - #73417 | VanderHouwen

Location
Portland, Oregon

Type
Contract to Hire

Post Date
10/02/2026

Description

Job Id: 73417

Clinical Intake Specialist (Remote)
If you thrive on keeping things organized, enjoy being the first line of order in a fast-moving environment, and take pride in handling sensitive information with care, this role was made for you. You’ll bring sharp attention to detail, steady judgment, and a collaborative spirit to a team that depends on your ability to prioritize and stay calm under pressure. Self-motivated, adaptable, and curious, you’ll be right at home working independently while keeping the whole team on track.

This role is fully remote. Applicants must reside in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah, or North Dakota and able to work PST hours.

Clinical Intake Specialist (Remote) Responsibilities

  • Serve as the first point of receipt for incoming clinical documents, triaging each item and routing it to the correct team and workflow.
  • Research incoming documents using the appropriate tools and systems to identify the correct work type.
  • Image and organize documentation in accordance with HIPAA and privacy standards.
  • Manage high daily volumes of work, prioritizing and distributing it to meet required timeframes and quality standards.
  • Provide coverage for urgent or expedited items on long weekends and perform basic administrative duties.

Clinical Intake Specialist (Remote) Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED with general office experience, plus 1 year of customer service experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong communication and writing skills, with solid data entry, organization, and administrative abilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and internet research.
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology, along with familiarity with healthcare benefits, systems, and documentation.
  • Ability to work in multiple systems at once, adapt quickly in a fast-paced setting, and meet deadlines with limited supervision as part of a team.

Compensation: $20-$22/hr. (DOE)


VanderHouwen Contractors Enjoy Exceptional Benefit Perks!
As an eligible contract employee with VanderHouwen, you’ll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well-being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future.

Meet VanderHouwen
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VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women & Diversity-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen places experienced professionals across the nation! Our recruitment teams specialize in either Technology and IT, Engineering, Human Resources, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Partner with us to land your next exciting career!

VanderHouwen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. VanderHouwen does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws.

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