Billing Cash Specialist
Curana Health · Lafayette, LA · 1 mo ago
AccountingFull-time
Billing Cash Specialist
The Billing Cash Specialist is responsible for the accurate and timely posting of payments, adjustments, and denials within the billing system. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the integrity of financial transactions, supporting revenue cycle operations, and maintaining a high level of accuracy in cash reconciliation processes.
- Accurately post payments, adjustments, and denial transactions into the billing system in a timely manner.
- Reconcile daily cash receipts and resolve discrepancies to ensure accuracy in patient accounts.
- Set up and maintain access to payer web portals and other relevant systems for payment retrieval and verification.
- Collaborate with internal teams to research and resolve payment-related issues.
- Maintain documentation and audit trails for all payment and adjustment activity.
- Support month-end close activities and reporting requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of two years of experience in medical billing or payment reconciliation
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and internet navigation
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) and billing software preferred
- Knowledge of healthcare reimbursement policies and denial codes is a plus