Payment Associate-4
Core
Post payments from insurance, government programs, and patients into the RCM system; manage denials and reconcile accounts.
Role type
mid-level IC payment associate (revenue cycle management)
Builds
accurate payment records and reconciliation reports for healthcare providers
Domain
healthcare + revenue cycle management
Required skills
payment posting, denial management, claim reconciliation, RCM software proficiency, insurance reimbursement knowledge, MS Excel, HIPAA compliance
Preferred skills
accounting principles, medical billing experience, knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid guidelines
Technologies
EPIC, eClinicalWorks, NextGen, Athenahealth, Kareo, Cerner
Responsibilities
Post payments from insurance companies, government programs, and patients; process Electronic Remittance Advices (ERA) and manual Explanation of Benefits (EOB); identify and post insurance denials; generate daily, weekly, and monthly reports on payment trends and discrepancies.
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC