Accounts Receivable Clerk Job Description
Accounts Receivable Clerk maintains systematic sets of organization
Accounts Receivable records of the SBL organization's patients. They are responsible for posting all payments and contractual adjustments that are received on a daily basis. Posts and balances each remittance advice on a daily basis.
Department: Patient Financial Services
Starting Wage: $16.54+, pay based on applicable experience.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am to 4:30pm
Responsibilities
Assists employees in problem resolutions related to check identification, locating GL receipts, and hospital account balances., Assists in other areas as requested., Balances daily work to what has been posted in the system., Contact insurance companies if necessary for assistance in posting payment to the proper location., Downloads all electronic remittance advices for participating insurance companies., Handles GL transfers between the two separate GL Accounts for Patient Financial Services., Identifies non-posted GL receipts and reconciles with Accounting. , Performs managed care adjustments and denials on insurance vouchers and insures the appropriateness., Post all non-sufficient funds checks and enters NSF charges. Identify reason for returned insurance checks and follow ups for proper reimbursement., Post all payments received to the correct
Accounts Receivable, Bad Debt, or General Ledger accounts., Posts denials received from insurance companies and transfers to the next responsible party., Prepares GL receipts by identifying the proper payment location for disbursement, Remains current on Medicare, Medicaid and commercial insurance methods of payment and refund policies., Researches overpaid credits on patient accounts so that refunds can be made to the appropriate party in a timely manner.
Requirements:
High School (Required)