Initial Posting Date: 09/02/2025Application Deadline: 09/16/2025Agency: Department of Consumer & Business ServicesSalary Range: $3,705 - $5,066Position Type: EmployeePosition Title: Litigation Coding Coordinator (Administrative Specialist 1)Job Description:Our mission...To equitably protect and empower consumers and workers while maintaining a predictable yet innovative regulatory environment for the businesses we regulate.The (DCBS) is a progressive business regulatory state agency dedicated to the mission of protecting and serving Oregon's consumers and workers while supporting a positive business climate. The department administers state laws and rules governing workers' compensation, occupational safety and health, financial institutions, insurance companies and building codes. The department has consumer protection and education programs, offices, and ombuds to help consumers, injured workers, and businesses.This position is with the (WCB). WCB provides timely and impartial resolution of disputes arising under the Workers' Compensation Law and Oregon Safe Employment Act.This position is represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).What’s in it for you:Rewarding work in a productive and creative environmentColleagues who are passionate about public serviceWork/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, and aAdvancement and learning opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of OregonPossible eligibility for theThis position is eligible to on a part-time basis once the incumbent has gained the proficiency to perform work independently. However, regular, scheduled office hours are also required.Here’s what you will do:As the Litigation Coding Coordinator, you will ensure that data about all litigation orders issued by WCB and the Hearings Division are timely and accurately entered into the Board’s data system. Duties include:Coordinating with WCB’s Information Management Division (IMD) to ensure accuracy and consistency of data, which includes processing edit/error listings, updating proof lists, maintaining WCB database coding guide, and advising WCB staff in data entryTraining support staff in processing of edit/error listings; directing, reviewing, and coordinating their efforts to assure accuracy and completenessReviewing daily final orders and settlement documents in closed case files for correct and complete information to extract data needed to make entries in the Hearings Case tracking system to record dispositions in workers’ compensation litigationResolving claim processing related issues daily by using varied reference books, experience, knowledge, software, and direct communication within WCB, WCD, and the Research and Analysis Section of ITRProviding training on determining WCB litigation outcomes and reading/interpreting WCB closing data to other divisions in DCBS, and stakeholders who rely on claim information from the WCB databaseFor a complete listing of the duties and responsibilities of this position, please review the position description by clicking .Here’s what you need to qualify:Minimum Qualifications:Two years of secretarial or basic administrative support experience that includes records processing, generating documents, and gathering and sorting dataORAn associate degree in general office occupations and one year of experience with records processing, generating documents, and gathering and sorting dataORAn equivalent combination of education and experienceRequested Skills:Ability to collaborate and share informationAbility to prioritize workload and multi-taskOutstanding attendanceHighly proficient in proofreading data for accuracyStrong attention to detailExperience with data entry and data analysisFamiliar with navigating various databasesAbility to work independently and prioritize work to meet various deadlinesExperience with medical and legal terminologyOutstanding verbal and written communication skillsApplication information:A resume and cover letter are required for this job posting. Please attach them in the “Resume / Cover Letter” section of the application.Please ensure that you clearly demonstrate in your application materials that you meet the qualifications and requested skills listed above and that you follow all instructions carefully. Only complete applications received by the posted application deadline date will be considered.You may be asked to submit a skills assessment, a writing sample, or a video interview as part of the application screening process.Additional information:Per the Pay Equity Law passed in 2017, a pay equity analysis will be conducted to determine what pay step the successful candidate will be offered. The analysis will be based on the relevant experience, education, training, and certifications documented in the application materials. On average, candidates new to state service will most likely be offered compensation in the lower to mid-level of the salary range.The salary range listed is the non-PERS eligible rate. If you’re already a participating PERS member or once you become PERS eligible after 6 months of employment, the salary range will increase by 6.95% and the required 6% employee retirement contribution will be deducted from your pay.This position is subject to a fingerprint background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans' preference. For further information, please see the following website: . NOTE: If claiming veterans’ preference please be sure to check your Workday account for pending tasks or actions under your “My Applications” section.We hire preferred workers! For more information, please visit our website: .The Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) does not offer VISA sponsorships. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet our agency employment eligibility standards. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security's I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. DCBS will use to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.Helpful links and contact information:Learn more aboutwebpageFor more information you may contact us by e-mail at .DCBS is fully committed to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified candidates without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or veteran status. For more information, please visit our .
