BILLING ASSOCIATE Callen-Lorde - New York, NY 10011 Callen-Lorde is seeking a friendly and organized individual with billing and data entry experience in medical settings to join our staff as a Billing Associate (BA). The BA is responsible for data entry and maintaining an efficient flow and accurate accounting of patients through the various medical, mental health and oral health services within Callen-Lorde. The BA must be courteous, patient, and professional at all times. Daily responsibilities will include patient accounts management, registration/data entry, financial screening, entitlements enrollment and referral, insurance verification, claims submission, re-billing/corrections, transaction adjustments, payment entry and reconciliation. Schedule This is a full-time position with normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8:00-5:00pm). Occasional evenings will be required. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent required, additional education preferred. * 2+ years experience in a medical services environment, specifically with Medicaid billing. * 2+ years experience of performing extensive data entry * Knowledge of Federal & NY State patient privacy regulations/laws. * Evening availability/schedule flexibility a must. * Ability to remain calm, focused, and helpful under stress. * Ability to handle multiple, simultaneous tasks. * Strong work ethic and excellent attention to detail. * Strong interpersonal skills and relationship-building skills * Proficiency in Microsoft applications (i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) * Experience working with LGBT and non-profit organizations strongly preferreD * Ability to work with diverse populations * Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred * Commitment to the mission of Callen-Lorde Send cover letter and resume including salary requirements to: Subject: Billing Associate Search Email: jobs@callen-lorde.org Fax: 212-271-7237 Callen-Lorde Community Health Center 356 West 18th Street, New York, NY 10011 (NO TELEPHONE INQUIRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED) 53 minutes ago - save job