Billing Assistant

Neighborhood Health Center • Buffalo, NY

2d • $19

About The Position

If you believe healthcare is a right, that everyone deserves high quality care so they can enjoy their highest level of health and wellbeing, and you value each person's individual story – consider joining us at Neighborhood! As a billing assistant, you’ll play an important role in the success of the organization by using your attention to detail, resiliency, communication and collaboration skills. About the Role: You’ll apply your kindness and customer service skills as you assist patients. You will travel to Neighborhood sites in Western New York as needed. What it’s Like to Work at Neighborhood: The top three words employees say describe the work environment are: teamwork, supportive, kind . These are from an anonymous survey of Neighborhood employees for the Buffalo Business First Best Places to Work competition. Neighborhood has earned “finalist” distinction in the competition the last four years. We are a group of flexible and kind individuals who are open to each other’s ideas, and see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Kindness; you treat each person with respect and compassion, valuing each person’s story
• Resiliency; you see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise
• Teamwork; you are open to others’ unique perspectives, and will collaborate to meet shared goals
• Commitment to adhere to standard operating procedures and policies of Neighborhood Health Center as well as federal, state and local regulations
• Able to read, write and speak the English language

Nice To Haves

• One year prior medical billing experience and insurance verification preferred
• A second language of Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

• Carry out billing customer service
• Perform billing clerical tasks
• Provide education and support on sliding fee discount applications

Benefits

• You’ll have options for medical, dental, life, and supplemental insurance.
• We also offer a 403b match, health savings accounts with employer contribution, wellbeing programs, continuing education opportunities, generous paid time off, holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED