Payment Application Specialist

Experience

• 2 Years of Experience (Minimum)
• 5 Years of Experience (Preferred)
• Assisting with posting under Brightree system, so experience in BT is preferable or it may be any relatable Homecare payment posting experience, and mostly with Commercial payors.

Education

• Highschool diploma - must provide proof of copy on diploma and/or transcripts

Job Summary

• Payment Application Specialist
• The Payment Application Specialist researches, audits, reconciles and applies all cash receipts to
• AR accounts. Is skilled at researching, auditing, and reconciling payments for the respective
• departments. Is able to interpret explanations of benefits (EOBs) and reconcile and apply payments,
• recoupments, and provider level adjustments (PLBs). Identifies external payments and non-patient
• payments, and takes proper steps to transfer to the appropriate entity/general ledger account using
• designated adjustment codes. Processes payments and denials with the correct denial/remittance
• codes and applies denials/payments to the appropriate account/liability bucket. Handles processing
• of Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF) payments. Conducts in-depth research to resolve any balancing
• issues or to reconcile unidentified payments posted to clearing accounts. Identifies issues with
• ERAs/contractual calculations/payer compliance and escalates appropriately. Uses system
• generated reports, performs in-depth research and reconciliation of variances in the internal
• balancing tool. Recognizes and shares areas for process improvements. Is considered a subject
• matter expert (SME) in multiple areas of payment application and trains team members/documents
• processes/participates in workflow testing and other projects in order to improve the overall
• knowledge and function of their team. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: From $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27