Payment Associate
Core
Post payments from insurance companies, government programs, and patients into the RCM system; manage denials and reconcile daily deposits.
Role type
Payment Associate (Revenue Cycle Management)
Builds
Accurate payment records, reconciliation reports, and resolved claim discrepancies
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Billing
Required skills
Payment posting, ERA/EOB processing, denial management, claim reconciliation, MS Excel, accounting principles, HIPAA compliance
Preferred skills
RCM software (EPIC, eClinicalWorks, NextGen, Athenahealth, Kareo, Cerner), medical billing knowledge, underpayment tracking
Responsibilities
Post payments and apply adjustments/refunds, identify and resolve insurance denials, generate payment trend reports, coordinate with billing and AR teams
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC