Billing and AR Specialist/Full time/Wallingford

Job description

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients. Summary: The Accounts Receivable Specialist plays a vital role in the hospital’s revenue cycle by managing the full spectrum of billing processes, payment collections, insurance reimbursement, and denial resolution. This position requires a strong understanding of healthcare billing practices, payer requirements, and revenue cycle workflows. The specialist works collaboratively with internal teams to ensure claims are billed correctly, denials are efficiently resolved, and revenue is collected in a timely manner. By supporting process improvement, communication across departments, and patient billing clarity, this role helps ensure the financial health of the organization and a smoot...