Accounts Receivable Specialist- Full Time

Description St. Croix Health is looking for a full-time (1.0 FTE) Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team! This position will work day shifts, Monday through Friday. Training will take place on-site (at St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin location). Once fully trained, hybrid with partial remote work considered. The Accounts Receivable Specialist is responsible for tracking and resolving outstanding payment issues and reconciling accounts to ensure efficient, timely and accurate payments of accounts as assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Post customer and insurance payments by recording cash, checks, and credit card transactions Accurate data entry Understanding of payer remittance advice Appropriate calculation of contractual adjustments and routing of denials. Post revenues by verifying and entering transactions from payments received Prepare bank deposits Resolve balancing discrepancies Research misapplied and missing insurance remits Understanding of insurance payers Attention to detail to follow-up with payer Perform A/R reconciliation to General Ledger Understanding of the accounting process Ability to research and resolve reconciliation issues Technical ability to process deposits electronically * While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required Associate’s degree in healthcare administration, Business, or related field preferred Associate’s degree in healthcare administration, Business and/or two years’ experience in medical administrative/clerical position Experience: Previous hospital/clinic business office experience preferred Previous experience with reconciliation process required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Excellent communication and listening skills.

Demonstrated ability to work independently with little direction and manage multiple demands and priorities Proficient in relevant computer software (Microsoft Excel) Attention to detail and accuracy Role-specific Competencies: Basic knowledge of accounts receivable Basic knowledge of office administration and procedures Basic knowledge of general bookkeeping procedures Basic knowledge of general accounting principles Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and reaching Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times St.

Croix Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact us at HR@scrmc.org or 800-828-3627 St. Croix Health has been a healing force in the St. Croix Valley for over 103 years.

We are a purpose-driven organization with a dedicated team committed to serving our patients and communities throughout the St. Croix Valley. This commitment is rooted in our mission, vision and values. Mission: To deliver care driven by excellence, guided by heart, and grounded in community. Vision: To be a trusted partner in providing healthcare that is personal and accessible to all, by adapting to meet the needs of our communities, and support lifelong well-being.

Values: Integrity. Respect. Compassion. Collaboration Here at St. Croix Health, we offer our employees with a robust benefits package that includes: Health, vision and dental insurance 403b retirement program with employer match Paid time off Short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance options Education reimbursement Employee assistance program (EAP) Wellbeing incentive program Free parking St.

Croix Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system located in St. Croix Falls, WI dedicated to helping people live healthier, happier, and longer lives. St. Croix Health offers the services of 80+ providers and 20 specialties with five community clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin all supported by a critical access hospital on the main campus in St.

Croix Falls, just an hour northeast of Minneapolis/St. Paul. Nestled in the bluffs of the St. Croix River Valley, St. Croix Falls is the ideal place to work, live and play.