Accounts Payable

• Job Title: - Payment Application Specialist
• Job Location: 8291 Aero Place Suite 130 San Diego, CA 92123 (Onsite)
• Job Duration: 6+ months (with possibility of extension)
• Pay Rate: $39/Hr on W2 (All Inclusive)
• Shift: 8hr (x5) 7-3:30

Job Description:

Requirements:
- H.S Diploma, GED or Equivalent
- 3 years of experience in Accounts Receivable/Payment Posting
- Experience in payment reconciliation
- Experience with EFT and WTR payment posting and processing, alongside insurance checks, personal checks, and CC payments for processing

Preferred:
- 5 years of experience in Accounts Receivable/Payment Posting
- 1 year of college accounting courses or equivalent education

Job Description: The Payment Application Specialist lI researches, audits, reconciles and applies all cash receipts to Hospital AR accounts. 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 transfers them to the appropriate area/general ledger account. Processes denials with the correct denial/remittance codes and applies denials/payments to the appropriate liability bucket. 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 and 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.