MEDICAL BILLER AND CODER

Do you have a passion for accuracy and a commitment to ensuring quality healthcare for all? Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference in the LGBTQ+ community? Callen-Lorde, a global LGBTQ+ community health center, is seeking a highly motivated Medical Biller & Coder to join our growing team. In this critical role, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely medical billing and coding for our patients.

As a Medical Biller & Coder, your responsibilities will include:

• Process patient service charges and maintain accurate medical records electronically.
• Assign and review ICD-10 and CPT-4 codes for medical encounters, ensuring compliance with FQHC guidelines and provider scope of practice.
• Prepare and submit electronic and paper claims for various payers, including Trizetto clearinghouse.
• Analyze denied claims, identify errors, and rebill with corrected codes.
• Manage patient accounts, including sending statements, processing payments, and resolving billing inquiries.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients, Callen-Lorde staff, and insurance companies.
• Maintain a strong understanding of medical billing regulations and HIPAA compliance.
• Participate in ongoing education and training opportunities to stay current on coding and billing practices.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment dedicated to providing exceptional care.
  
  

Benefits

Callen-Lorde is a great place to work we’re passionate, mission-driven people who care about health justice for LGBTQ communities. In addition to being part of a fantastic team, all full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package including an exceptional no cost medical plan option for you, your domestic partner and/or your family, tuition assistance, dental insurance, vision insurance, no cost life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, Flexible Spending Account, commuter benefits, a generous paid time off plan, and a 403B retirement savings plan. Learn more about our employee benefits https://callen-lorde.org/benefits/

Education, Experience

• Bachelors degree preferred, high school diploma required
• Medical billing and coding experience required
• AAPC certification required
• Strong Internet, PC, and spreadsheet skills
  
  

Desired Characteristics, Skills

• Demonstrated leadership and administrative/organizational skills.
• Ability to work with diverse populations.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Commitment to the mission of Callen-Lorde Community Health Center.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) highly preferred.