Patient Billing & AR Specialist

Bristol Hospital Group; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Health is seeking a Full Time Cash Management & Posting professional to manage posting and reconciliation of insurance and patient payments across hospital systems. You will serve as the primary contact for billing inquiries and collaborate with Patient Relations to resolve issues.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in healthcare revenue cycle, strong knowledge of insurance billing and EOBs, and excellent communication skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in Business, Finance, or Healthcare Administration preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in healthcare revenue cycle, patient accounts, or related financial services.
• Strong knowledge of insurance billing, EOB interpretation, and cash handling procedures.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, patient-facing environment with high attention to detail and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Post and reconcile all insurance and patient payments across Bristol Health entities, ensuring compliance with established financial protocols.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for patients with billing inquiries, complaints, and payment needs in a patient-facing environment.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in payment posting, insurance denials, and unidentified cash accounts.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and accurate posting in all patient interactions and financial transactions.
• Act as a resource and backup for team members within the Revenue Cycle department.

Skills

Revenue cycle

Patient accounts

Cash handling

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Billing software

Billing systems

Job description

Bristol Health is seeking a Full Time Cash Management & Posting professional to manage posting and reconciliation of insurance and patient payments across hospital systems. You will serve as the primary contact for billing inquiries and collaborate with Patient Relations to resolve issues.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in healthcare revenue cycle, strong knowledge of insurance billing and EOBs, and excellent communication skills in a fast-paced environment.