A / R Assistant POST NUMBER: 408675
Job Title: Accounts Receivable Assistant
Company Overview: Join a reputable healthcare company dedicated to providing quality care and improving patient outcomes. Our client is committed to excellence and innovation in the healthcare industry, offering a range of services and solutions to meet the needs of patients and providers alike. As part of our finance team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional care to our community.
Position Overview: We are seeking an Accounts Receivable Assistant to join our finance department and support the management of receivables within our healthcare organization. This role is integral to ensuring accurate and timely payment processing, maintaining strong relationships with patients and payers, and contributing to the financial health of our organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in managing the accounts receivable cycle, including billing, payment posting, and reconciliations.
- Generate and send out patient invoices and statements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Follow up on outstanding patient balances, address billing inquiries, and establish payment arrangements as needed.
- Collaborate with insurance companies and third-party payers to resolve claims issues and ensure timely reimbursement.
- Conduct regular audits of accounts receivable to identify and rectify discrepancies.
- Assist in preparing reports on accounts receivable status, aging, and collections performance for management review.
Preferred Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in Accounting, Finance, or Healthcare Administration is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in MS Office Applications Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).
- Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with patients, payers, and internal stakeholders.
- Previous experience in healthcare billing, accounts receivable, or revenue cycle management is preferred but not required.
Apply Today: If you're passionate about healthcare and want to play a vital role in supporting our organization's financial operations, apply today to become our Accounts Receivable Assistant! This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care to our community while gaining valuable experience in healthcare finance.
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.