CPT Clinical Documentation Specialist Jobs
Clinical Documentation Specialist roles fit CPT when your program covers health informatics, medical coding, or healthcare administration. Your DSO must authorize the position as an integral part of your curriculum before you start. Employers typically need ICD-10 proficiency and familiarity with EHR systems, so clinical coursework strengthens your CPT authorization case.
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ForTec Medical is an industry leader, dedicated to improving patient health. Our Mission is to improve patient health and healthcare by delivering innovative surgical technologies on demand. ForTec’s commitment to excellence, integrity, and positive culture defines our organization. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare while growing your career in a supportive, mission-focused environment.
What We Offer:
At ForTec, caring for others starts with caring for our team. That’s why our benefits go beyond the basics:
- Paid Time Off: Company paid holidays, a floating holiday, and generous paid time off.
- Health & Wellness Support: Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, critical illness insurance, accidental injury insurance, and a Health and Wellness Program.
- Future Planning: 401(k) with company match, annual profit-sharing opportunities, and free financial advising resources.
- Extras That Matter: Free Teladoc account, employee assistance programs, and uniforms for field team members. Employee referral bonuses, tenure milestone awards, holiday bonuses, and performance-based recognition and reward opportunities.
Job Description
As a Clinical Technology Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the successful use of advanced, innovative surgical technologies. We offer comprehensive training to equip you with the skills and confidence to thrive in your role.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate surgical technologies to provide technical equipment guidance as needed to surgeons and staff before and during surgery
- Perform preoperative checklists, sterilization, equipment calibrations, and complete necessary documentation
- Load and transport surgical technologies to healthcare facilities. Driving is an everyday responsibility of this role with occasional overnight travel
- Practice safe vehicle operations, safe workplace practices, and laser safety techniques
- Meet customer needs, provide exceptional customer service, and foster strong, professional relationships with both ForTec team members and healthcare partners
Qualifications Requirements:
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule with early mornings, evening cases, and occasional weekend coverage or overnight travel
- Professional demeanor and strong team-oriented mindset
- Must be able to meet the credentialing requirements of assigned medical facilities, which include client-required immunizations
- Basic computer/smartphone proficiency
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Must hold a valid U.S. driver’s license with no major violations
- Ability to push, pull, and manipulate medical equipment over 50 pounds
- Ability to frequently bend, stoop, sit, and stand for long periods of time
What You Need to Be Successful:
- Ability to work independently
- Self-starter with excellent problem-solving abilities
- Outstanding communication and customer service skills
- Strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail
Preferred Background:
- If you have prior medical, EMT, Surgical Technologist, or military experience, your background can provide a smooth transition into the clinical technology specialist role.
- If you have experience working long days, unpredictable schedules, early mornings, and are eager to learn, we will train you!
Join ForTec Medical – make YOUR impact today!
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer. As such, we provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, citizenship, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, status as a member of the United States armed forces, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Company Description
ForTec Medical is an industry leader, dedicated to improving patient health. Our Mission is to improve patient health and healthcare by delivering innovative surgical technologies on demand. ForTec’s commitment to excellence, integrity, and positive culture defines our organization. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare while growing your career in a supportive, mission-focused environment.
What We Offer:
At ForTec, caring for others starts with caring for our team. That’s why our benefits go beyond the basics:
- Paid Time Off: Company paid holidays, a floating holiday, and generous paid time off.
- Health & Wellness Support: Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, critical illness insurance, accidental injury insurance, and a Health and Wellness Program.
- Future Planning: 401(k) with company match, annual profit-sharing opportunities, and free financial advising resources.
- Extras That Matter: Free Teladoc account, employee assistance programs, and uniforms for field team members. Employee referral bonuses, tenure milestone awards, holiday bonuses, and performance-based recognition and reward opportunities.
Job Description
As a Clinical Technology Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the successful use of advanced, innovative surgical technologies. We offer comprehensive training to equip you with the skills and confidence to thrive in your role.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate surgical technologies to provide technical equipment guidance as needed to surgeons and staff before and during surgery
- Perform preoperative checklists, sterilization, equipment calibrations, and complete necessary documentation
- Load and transport surgical technologies to healthcare facilities. Driving is an everyday responsibility of this role with occasional overnight travel
- Practice safe vehicle operations, safe workplace practices, and laser safety techniques
- Meet customer needs, provide exceptional customer service, and foster strong, professional relationships with both ForTec team members and healthcare partners
Qualifications Requirements:
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule with early mornings, evening cases, and occasional weekend coverage or overnight travel
- Professional demeanor and strong team-oriented mindset
- Must be able to meet the credentialing requirements of assigned medical facilities, which include client-required immunizations
- Basic computer/smartphone proficiency
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Must hold a valid U.S. driver’s license with no major violations
- Ability to push, pull, and manipulate medical equipment over 50 pounds
- Ability to frequently bend, stoop, sit, and stand for long periods of time
What You Need to Be Successful:
- Ability to work independently
- Self-starter with excellent problem-solving abilities
- Outstanding communication and customer service skills
- Strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail
Preferred Background:
- If you have prior medical, EMT, Surgical Technologist, or military experience, your background can provide a smooth transition into the clinical technology specialist role.
- If you have experience working long days, unpredictable schedules, early mornings, and are eager to learn, we will train you!
Join ForTec Medical – make YOUR impact today!
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer. As such, we provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, citizenship, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, status as a member of the United States armed forces, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Get Access To All JobsClinical Documentation Specialist CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Clinical Documentation Specialist role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if your academic program includes health informatics, medical coding, or clinical data management coursework. Your DSO evaluates whether the specific duties, not just the job title, are an integral part of your curriculum. A role focused on ICD-10 query management or EHR data integrity typically qualifies; a general administrative support role under the same title often doesn't.
How do I find employers who have hired F-1 CPT students for this role before?
Migrate Mate surfaces Clinical Documentation Specialist openings from employers with verified work-authorization history, so you're not starting from scratch with cold outreach. Health systems affiliated with academic medical centers are a reliable segment to prioritize, since they regularly partner with university programs and understand CPT requirements.
Can I do part-time CPT as a Clinical Documentation Specialist while finishing classes?
Yes. CPT can be part-time, defined as fewer than 20 hours per week, and it won't affect your OPT eligibility as long as full-time CPT doesn't accumulate to 12 months or more. Coordinate the hours with both your employer and your DSO before signing any offer, since the authorized schedule must match what the employer actually needs.
What credentials strengthen a CPT application for this job title?
Coursework in ICD-10-CM or CPT coding, clinical documentation improvement, or health information management is most directly relevant. Employers also look for EHR system exposure, particularly Epic or Cerner. If you've completed a clinical practicum or simulation lab, include that in the materials you bring to your DSO meeting to support the curriculum-connection argument.
Does CPT authorization for a Clinical Documentation Specialist role affect a future H-1B petition?
CPT itself has no direct effect on H-1B eligibility. The concern arises if an employer later files an H-1B for you and the role is scrutinized as a specialty occupation. The O*NET profile for Clinical Documentation Specialists supports a bachelor's-level specialty occupation argument, particularly for roles requiring clinical terminology expertise and data governance responsibilities.
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