Accounts Receivable Specialist – AR Specialist
Location: Nashville, TN
Job Type: Contract
Company: IDR
Category: Accounting / Finance
Job Description Apply Now
The Accounts Receivable Specialist (AR Specialist) plays a vital role in healthcare revenue cycle management, ensuring the efficient handling of accounts receivable processes within a dynamic healthcare environment. Working as a full-time professional in Nashville, TN, the AR Specialist is responsible for overseeing billing, collections, and the resolution of insurance denials, all of which are essential to maintaining smooth financial operations. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in healthcare accounts receivable who are eager to contribute to the financial health of a leading organization and grow within the industry.
As an Accounts Receivable Specialist, you will process customer invoicing and payments, communicate with customers to collect overdue balances, and resolve invoice discrepancies. You will utilize relevant software programs to process invoices and record key financial data, offering crucial support to the accounting team. Daily interactions include handling customer inquiries professionally, both over the phone and electronically, and providing backup support for team members as needed. Additionally, you will participate in project-based assignments with a continuous focus on improving revenue cycle processes and optimizing accounts receivable operations.
The role of Accounts Receivable Specialist requires a high level of attention to detail and strong analytical skills, particularly in the handling of healthcare-specific accounts receivable. This includes managing claims processing and interacting with payers such as Medicare and Medicaid, as well as understanding Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) and insurance denial processes. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems is essential, as is the ability to deliver outstanding customer service while working both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented setting.
Joining one of the top organizations in the industry, you will benefit from a competitive compensation package along with a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. The company is known for its commitment to employee success, offering resources such as an Employee Stock Ownership Program and a dedicated engagement manager. As a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner for over a decade, the organization provides a supportive and rewarding environment for career growth and development.
Nashville, TN, is recognized for its vibrant healthcare sector and offers an excellent setting for professionals looking to advance their careers in accounts receivable. The city’s thriving business community and welcoming atmosphere make it an appealing place to work and grow.
Take the next step in your career by joining a reputable company with over 25 years of industry experience and a proven track record of employee satisfaction. Apply now by clicking the job application button and become an integral part of a high-performing team dedicated to excellence in healthcare revenue cycle management.
Accounts Receivable Specialist – AR Specialist Summary- Key member of the healthcare financial team, focusing on accounts receivable processes
- Handles billing, collections, and insurance denial resolution
- Contributes to revenue cycle optimization and financial stability
- Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment
- Process customer invoicing and payments accurately and efficiently
- Communicate with customers to resolve overdue payments and invoice discrepancies
- Utilize software and ERP systems to manage and record accounts receivable data
- Handle customer inquiries professionally via phone and electronic communication
- Support accounting team with backup duties and project-based assignments
- Focus on continuous improvement of revenue cycle processes
- Competitive compensation package
- Full benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Life Insurance and additional wellness benefits
- Dedicated engagement manager for career support
- Industry recognition as a top employer
- Minimum of a high school diploma; accounting experience required
- Experience in healthcare accounts receivable, claims processing, and payer interactions
- Knowledge of EOBs, insurance denials, and government claim types (Medicare/Medicaid)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant ERP software
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
- Able to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Proactive problem-solver with strong analytical skills
- Flexible and adaptable to changing workflows
- Committed to upholding the highest standards in healthcare finance
- Nashville, TN, offers a thriving healthcare community and positive work environment
- The company has over 25 years of industry experience and a culture of employee development
- Recognized for excellent staffing and client satisfaction
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.
If you are ready to make an impact in healthcare revenue cycle management, apply today by clicking the job application button and take the next step in your professional journey as an Accounts Receivable Specialist.