Accounts Receivable Clerk
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If you are a current employee at Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital System, Do NOT complete this application. Please go to the internal career site to complete your application! 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 - Charleston Commons Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm Requirement: HS Diploma Pay based on applicable experience; starting at $16.54 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)