Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Clerk for a local government office. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth operation of accounting processes. This position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and proficiency in accounting software.

Duties

• Process insurance claims and rework denials in Change Healthcare revenue management system as directed by the Department.
• Verify patient insurance coverage in Florida Medical Management Information System (FLMMIS), Change Healthcare revenue management system and Availability Eligibility and Benefits Portal as directed by the Department.
• Enter verified patient insurance information from FLMMIS, Change Healthcare and Availity correctly into Healthpac H+Pro Billing system as directed by the Department. Patient information should include patient name, address, and insurance name and identification (ID) number.
• Monitor emails and respond as directed by the Department.
• Submit weekly progress report with weekly submission of timesheet to the Department’s Contract Manager. Progress report must include the number of patients billed from the backlog, face sheets and insurance denials, and how many checks were posted and verified for each day as directed by the Department.
• Post payments and adjustment to patient accounts from payer Explanation of Benefits (EOB) as directed by the Department.
• Perform other related tasks such as answering phone calls, scanning, copying and communication with third party payers to ensure claims are processed as directed by the Department.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in accounting or finance-related roles is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of debits, credits, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliation.
• Familiarity with general ledger accounting practices is essential.
• Financial acumen with the ability to analyze data effectively.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills are a must.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and other departments.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Jacksonville, FL 32202 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Jacksonville, FL 32202: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person