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Robert Half Accounts Receivable Clerk in Santa Cruz, California
Description We are seeking an Accounts Receivable Clerk for a short term contract employment opportunity in the healthcare industry, located in Santa Cruz, California. As an Accounts Receivable Clerk, you will be tasked with various financial, administrative, and clerical duties to ensure the smooth running of our financial operations.
Responsibilities:
• Efficiently process and manage patient insurance claims, and verify the accuracy of billed amounts.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients to retrieve any necessary information for correct billing.
• Administer daily accounts receivable tasks such as invoicing, posting payments, and addressing queries.
• Monitor, manage, and report on billing discrepancies and outstanding balances.
• Assist in the preparation of accounts receivable reports and participate in month-end closing activities.
• Uphold a high standard of customer service in resolving billing issues, inquiries, and disputes.
• Maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive healthcare and financial information.
• Track and manage account balances and follow up on unpaid claims in accordance with company policies and regulations. Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of experience in an Accounts Receivable role within the Healthcare/NHS industry
• Proficient in Account Reconciliation, ensuring all financial transactions are accurate
• Proven experience with Accounts Receivable (AR), handling all aspects of the process
• Skilled in Billing, preparing and issuing invoices to clients
• Expertise in Cash Applications, applying payments to customer accounts accurately
• Strong ability in Cash Collections, ensuring timely collections and maintaining low DSO metrics
• Experience with Commercial Collections, managing and recovering outstanding payments
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, utilizing it for data analysis, financial tracking and reporting
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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