Patient Billing & Cash Posting Specialist

Holland America-Princess (Holland America Dawson City Inn); Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

SEARHC is seeking a Billing Specialist to perform patient accounting functions, including insurance billing, self-pay billing, remit analysis and cash posting. You will manage accounts receivable, claims follow-up, denials analysis and participate in month-end close activities.

We offer retirement, PTO, parental leave, health, dental and vision benefits, life insurance and disability coverage. The role supports the Consortium’s mission to serve Southeast Alaska residents.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in billing, collections and/or cash posting.
• Knowledge of hospital or clinic billing and medical terminology.
• Knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, and Revenue Codes.
• Familiarity with payor remittances and payers.
• Strong keyboard and 10-key data entry skills.

Responsibilities

• Validates changes and billing information.
• Ensures proper charge codes, billing and adjudication of claims.
• Collaborates with financial counselors to identify funding sources.
• Balances all transactions and reconciles payments.
• Responds to patient billing questions and resolves accounts.
• Processes refunds and handles denials with follow-up.

Skills

Detail orientation

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree in related field

Certifications: CRCR/CRCS/CDBS

Job description

SEARHC is seeking a Billing Specialist to perform patient accounting functions, including insurance billing, self-pay billing, remit analysis and cash posting. You will manage accounts receivable, claims follow-up, denials analysis and participate in month-end close activities.

We offer retirement, PTO, parental leave, health, dental and vision benefits, life insurance and disability coverage. The role supports the Consortium’s mission to serve Southeast Alaska residents.