Hybrid Billing Specialist — Payment Posting & AR Expert

Cherry Health (Cherry Street Services) DBA; United States; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Cherry Health is seeking a Billing Specialist - Payment posting & remittance to accurately post insurance and patient payments, handle ERA/EOB processing, and reconcile accounts within the EMR. The role partners with the billing, AR, and revenue cycle teams to maintain compliant financial records and support timely resolutions.

This full-time, hybrid position spends Tuesdays and Wednesdays onsite, with standard hours 8am–5pm, and emphasizes adherence to payer guidelines, MDHHS/state

Qualifications

• Two years’ healthcare billing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Medicaid/Medicare and commercial payer rules.
• Familiar with AR, payment posting, and reconciliation.
• Ability to research payer updates and communicate with leadership.
• Bilingual skills may be helpful.

Responsibilities

• Post payments from insurance, client, and third-party sources to maintain accurate patient records.
• Respond to billing and collection inquiries promptly.
• Work outstanding AR to meet management expectations.
• Process payer rejections and timely resubmission of claims.
• Educate payers and front-end staff on requirements.
• Research payer updates and communicate findings to leadership.
• Mentor and support team members.
• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy of patient records.

Skills

Medical billing knowledge

AR management

Payer denials handling

EHR & billing software

Payer updates research

Communication skills

Time management

Confidentiality/compliance

Adaptability

Bilingual (helpful)

Education

High school diploma / GED

Certified Professional Biller (CPB)

Community Health Billing and Coding Specialist (CH-CBCS)

Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)

Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT)

Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS)

Tools

EHR systems

Practice management systems

Billing software

Job description

Cherry Health is seeking a Billing Specialist - Payment posting & remittance to accurately post insurance and patient payments, handle ERA/EOB processing, and reconcile accounts within the EMR. The role partners with the billing, AR, and revenue cycle teams to maintain compliant financial records and support timely resolutions.

This full-time, hybrid position spends Tuesdays and Wednesdays onsite, with standard hours 8am–5pm, and emphasizes adherence to payer guidelines, MDHHS/state