Role Description
The Hospital Cash Applications Specialist (Cash Poster) I is a Full Time, Regular position working remote Monday-Friday day shift.
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1-2 YEARS MEDITECH EXPANSE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
The Hospital Cash Applications Specialist I is responsible for timely processing of payments, refunds, and adjustments.
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Ensures that all insurance and patient self-pay payments, adjustments, and denials are posted to facilitate timely, accurate management of accounts receivable.
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Organizational, communication (written, verbal and personal), problem solving, prioritizing and decision-making skills are routinely used in everyday activities.
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Minimum supervision required; appropriate initiative must be taken to complete projects by the deadlines given.
Qualifications
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High School Diploma/GED required.
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Two years of billing / Healthcare accounts receivable experience is desired.
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Good judgment and memory to ensure appropriate actions on accounts.
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Knowledge of cashiering principles and insurance payment methods including recognizing appropriate adjustment and discount amounts.
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Ability to use a 10 key.
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Good time management skills.
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Good accounts receivable skills.
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Speed and attention to detail.
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Experience in hospital or physician medical payment processing.
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Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
Requirements
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Experience with Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel); Internet, Intranet, and hospital or physician accounting system.
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Must be able to pass a background check required by RCW 43.43.830-840 to work with children under the age of 16, developmentally disabled persons or vulnerable adults.
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All new employees will be checked against the LIST OF EXCLUDED INDIVIDUALS provided by the Department of Health & Human Services, Office of the Inspector General (OIG).
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Eligible employees must be able to pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test.
Benefits
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Ability to work remotely from a home-based environment with desk, desk chair, computer, adequate lighting, and access to cable internet.
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Flexibility with scheduled work hours the final week of the month/year to ensure all available dollars are posted to client A/R system by close of business.