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About the Role: As a Biller at Digestive Healthcare Associates (DHNY), you will play a critical role in managing the financial transactions related to patient care within the healthcare setting. Your primary objective will be to ensure accurate and timely billing of medical services, facilitating smooth revenue cycles and compliance with healthcare regulations. You will collaborate closely with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients to resolve billing inquiries and discrepancies. This role demands meticulous attention to detail and a strong understanding of medical billing codes and insurance policies to maximize reimbursement. Ultimately, your work will contribute to the financial health of the organization while supporting patient satisfaction through transparent and efficient billing processes. Minimum Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or higher in healthcare administration or related field preferred., • Proven experience in medical billing or healthcare revenue cycle management., • Familiarity with medical billing software and electronic health record (EHR) systems., • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding standards., • Certification as a Certified Professional Biller (CPB) or Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS)., • Experience working in a gastroenterology or digestive healthcare setting., • Proficiency with specific billing platforms used in DHNY or similar healthcare organizations., • Strong customer service skills with experience handling sensitive patient financial information., • Prepare and submit accurate medical claims to insurance companies and other third-party payers in a timely manner., • Review patient records and billing information to ensure completeness and accuracy before processing claims., • Follow up on unpaid or denied claims by communicating with insurance providers and resolving any issues or discrepancies., • Maintain detailed records of billing activities, payments received, and outstanding balances., • Assist patients with billing questions, providing clear explanations of charges and payment options., • Collaborate with healthcare providers and administrative staff to update billing codes and procedures as needed. In this role, your expertise in medical billing codes and healthcare regulations will be essential for accurately processing claims and minimizing denials. Your proficiency with billing software and EHR systems will enable you to efficiently manage patient data and billing workflows. Strong communication skills will be used daily to interact with insurance companies, healthcare providers, and patients, ensuring clarity and resolution of billing issues. Attention to detail is critical to verify the accuracy of billing information and maintain compliance with legal standards. Additionally, analytical skills will help you identify billing trends and contribute to improving the overall revenue cycle management at Digestive Healthcare Associates.

A nonprofit organization on Long Island is actively seeking a new Medical Support Specialist to join their growing team in Nassau County. In this role, the Medical Support Specialist will play an integral role in facilitating high-quality care and seamless operations for residents with diverse behavioral and medical needs. About the Opportunity: • Schedule: Monday to Friday, • Greet and onboard new residents upon arrival at the infirmary, • Manage clerical duties, including maintaining medical records, preparing reports, processing documentation, handling communications, and updating specific sections of the electronic medical record (EMR), • Coordinate tasks related to billing and facilitate referrals through the EMR, • Communicate with insurance providers to support residents' healthcare needs, • Assist with prescription requests and oversee nursing schedules, • Organize transportation arrangements, including those required under 29i medical transportation provisions, • Facilitate resident admissions and intake processes, ensuring all necessary documentation is uploaded to the EMR, • Support family and provider interactions, including securing consents and arranging introductory meetings, • Oversee nursing team schedules, ensuring adequate coverage and filling gaps when needed, • Plan and schedule medical appointments and coordinate transportation logistics, • Communicate effectively with families, residents, and care teams to ensure seamless delivery of care, • Generate reports as needed for resident care and operational requirements, • Demonstrated commitment to Trauma-informed, Person-centered Care principles, • Solid understanding of the needs of Vulnerable populations, including individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, and complex medical needs, • Proficiency in digital tools, including the Microsoft Office suite and EMR systems, • Dedication to anti-racist principles and fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion, • Associate's and/or Bachelor's Degree

Job Description JOB DEFINITION: The Peer Activities Specialist role is to organize, plan, and implement various recreational and social activities for the program. The Peer Activities Specialist will work with existing agency personnel and a variety of outside agencies to increase participants' opportunities for socialization, teach computer skills, and to connect and utilize community resources. The Peer Activities Specialist will serve as a role model to promote stability and independence to the participants. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: • High School Diploma or GED, • Relevant life experience required: personal experience living with a mental illness, history of substance use, or social/emotional challenge, and willingness to draw upon this experience to serve as a role model to support the goals of individuals served., • Knowledge of community resources and community outreach preferred. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: • Current New York State Driver's License, • Clean DMV Record, • Must be capable of driving a 15-passenger van DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide outreach to clients in order to facilitate their engagement in services., • Ensures a safe, secure and nurturing environment is provided and maintained for program participants., • Plan, organize and implement daily recreational and social activities for the Drop- In Program., • Maintain a high level of motivation and participation in the program's recreational and social programming by encouraging creativity, cooperation, group projects and special assignments., • Oversees participants during program activities., • Provide side-by-side support and encouragement to help participants socialize., • Provide guidance for locating and utilizing other community-based resources., • Provide mentoring, advocacy, coordination, side-by-side individualized support, problem solving and direct assistance to help clients obtain the necessities of daily living., • Supports participants to independently plan and carry out leisure time activities on evenings, weekends, and holidays., • Complete program documentation, attendance and transportation reporting, telephone contacts to participants in the electronic health record, • Assist with the promotion of the Agency and its programs to the community., • Facilitate sharing of data with the individuals to whom it applies to facilitate partnered decision-making and to keep clients informed of progress, • Complete QI Training during onboarding and participate in QI refresher training as needed., • Ability to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views and experiences. A Culture that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results., • Adherence to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment by following established safety guidelines., • Health and Safety Awareness: Include any relevant knowledge or experience regarding health and safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment for all employees. We offer an attractive and competitive benefits package for full time employees which includes but not limited to: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • $0 Deductible Platinum Plus Medical Insurance Plan - 90% Employer Provided Benefit, • Flexible Spending Account, • 403(b) retirement plan, • Long Term and Short Term Disability, • Legal Plan, • Dependent Care Expense Account, • Life Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance, • Pet Insurance, • HRA, • Training programs including a Mentorship program, • Employees may be eligible for Federal/Public Student Loan Forgiveness, • Career growth and Promotional opportunities If interested please apply via this ad or fax your resume to HR DIRECTOR, CAROL OTERO at 516-396-0553. CN Guidance & Counseling Services, inspires and catalyzes recovery for people living with mental health and substance use conditions through innovative and person-centered integrated clinical treatment, counseling, housing, and support services. • Awarded Newsday/Dan papers Top Long Island Work Place 2019-2025, 7 years in a row., • Every job and every team at our agency plays a role in helping other Long Islanders live healthy and fulfilling lives.

Job DescriptionDescription: Mental Health Association of Nassau County (MHANC) is a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to improving mental health in our community through advocacy, education, program development, and the delivery of direct services. Our organization is looking for a motivated individual with a calling to help adults with mental illness by becoming a CORE Peer Specialist. Community Oriented Recovery and Empowerment (CORE) services is a program serving individuals living with severe and persistent mental illness. This program serves Medicaid HARP enrollees and works to assist individuals in reaching their recovery goals. Services provided include Psychosocial Rehabilitation, which incorporates education and employment goals, and Peer Support. There is an extensive and broad range of services that include but are not limited to the improvement of daily living skills, managing finances, obtaining or improving safe and affordable housing, furthering one’s education, obtaining employment, achieving personal recovery and/or resilience, improving family and interpersonal relationships, preventing social isolation, connecting with effective and comprehensive behavioral health and primary care, and full community integration. The CORE Services Certified Peer Specialist is responsible for delivering Peer Support as well as the other direct care services offered within the CORE program. The CORE Services Certified Peer Specialist is responsible for ensuring members receive person-centered, trauma-informed and culturally competent services with a rehabilitation and recovery focus in their homes or their community. This role is responsible for facilitating the utilization of natural resources and the enhancement of recovery-oriented principles with the intention to assist individuals with initiating recovery, maintaining health and wellness, and enhancing the quality of personal and family life for long-term recovery. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Oversee and manage a caseload of members that are enrolled in the CORE services program, seeing them on a 1:1 basis as needed, wanted, and defined by an individualized service plan., • Help individuals work on goals such as community connectedness, development of natural resources, physical and mental health wellness, education, employment, self-help, and independent living skills., • Provide services in a person-centered, goal-oriented, trauma informed and culturally competent approach which includes advocacy, outreach and engagement, self-help tools, recovery supports, transitional supports, pre-crisis and crisis supports., • Assist in selecting and utilizing self-directed and evidence-based recovery tools, including but not limited to Wellness and Recovery Plans (WRAP) or Relapse Prevention Planning, with members to develop skills for long-term recovery., • Provide health coaching and recovery support, especially on issues of self-advocacy, wellness self-management, medication adherence, smoking cessation, entitlements, and daily living activities., • Assist with and coordinate transportation to appointments, including provision of travel training as needed., • Accompany members to behavioral health, medical and/or other appointments to support and facilitate engagement and follow through as needed., • Coordinate and communicate care planning with other providers of services., • Attend and participate in collaborative CORE team meetings., • Act as a linkage to community services including medical, behavioral, residential, entitlement and any other needed services., • Maintain compliance with all New York State Office of Mental Health policies and procedures., • Maintain organized and accurate documents and client records using AWARDS - electronic health record (EHR) database., • Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor., • Produce comprehensive and descriptive progress notes with time, location, intervention and follow-up needed., • Document every service with strict deadlines, • Complete required extensive trainings and pass post-training test in the areas of psychosocial rehabilitation, trauma-informed care, person-centered care, motivational interviewing, substance use disorders, and mental healthRequirements: Education & Experience • High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred., • NYS Peer Certification (Provisional or Full Certification), OR NY Certified Peer Recovery Advocate (NYCRPA) Certification as well as maintaining this certification which is necessary to maintain active job status, • Lived experience required: personal experience living with a disability, history of mental health challenge and/or substance abuse and willingness to draw upon this experience to serve as a role model to support the recovery goals of individuals served, • Working knowledge of computer software and electronic health record systems, • Demonstrated competency in written, verbal and computational skills to present and document records in accordance with program standards, • Knowledge of Medicaid, Social Security, and other entitlement systems, • Excellent interpersonal skills required, • Ability and willingness to regularly travel using public transportation throughout the boroughs and have flexibility in hourly/weekly schedule, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external colleagues, • Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel, and Outlook), • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service, • Ability to work independently and to conduct assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices