What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Payment Posting Specialist position at Basic Home Infusion?
Basic Home Infusion is a national home infusion company located in Wayne, NJ that is seeking a Medical Cash Application Specialist with experience in medical payment posting. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn in a growing company.
Essential Job Functions:
- Post payments and make adjustments accurately based on contracted rates and patient’s individual health plans
- Retrieve payments from various provider portals
- Review electronic remittance advice posting (where applicable) for proper application to system records
- Adjust system reported Accounts Receivables (AR) balances to third-party EOB’s through the payment posting process
- Meet position’s goals and objectives related to accuracy and productivity e.g. posting accuracy, Accounts Rec/EOB reconciliations, etc.
- Read and interpret third-party explanation of benefits (EOB)
- Receive and complete requests from team members regarding missing checks and inaccurate postings
- Work with the Accounting Department to complete month end reconciliation process
- General knowledge of major medical insurance practices and carriers
- Reconcile EFT and check payments daily
- Balance financial reports
- Report payment discrepancies to AR Manager
- Track and research unapplied cash, complete root cause analysis, and escalate to management as necessary
- Perform additional duties as assigned
- Must be able to use critical thinking to problem solve on a regular basis
- Ability to work independently but also follow oral and written instructions
- Time Management skills
- Capable of meeting deadlines with little to no supervision
- Comply with and adhere to all regulatory compliance areas, policies and procedures (HIPAA and PCI)
- Highly attentive to detail and organization
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships and communicate clearly with other departments, patients, vendors and insurance companies
Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED
- College degree or Accounting experience preferred
- 1 years posting experience in a medical setting
- Working knowledge of debits and credits
- Experience in reading and interpreting explanation of benefits (EOB) from various insurances
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office(Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook)
- Electronic payment posting experience
- Knowledge of CPT/HCPCS codes and ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM diagnoses codes
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Wayne, NJ: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25