Payment Processor Job Description
Payment Processor Duties & Responsibilities
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Payment Processor Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Payment Processor
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: RHIT, CPC
Education for Payment Processor
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the payment processor job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and High School Degree in Accounting, General Education, Business, Associates, Business/Administration, Education, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Computer Science, Guidance
Skills for Payment Processor
Desired skills for payment processor include:
Desired experience for payment processor includes:
Payment Processor Examples
Payment Processor Job Description
- Positively and creatively influence change and champion mission critical change initiatives
- Processes customer transactions in the manner described in operating procedures using data processing equipment and/or personal computers
- Communicates and works with other shift/cost center staff, internal and external customers, technical support staff, and supervisors to respond to requests for information
- Image checks using appropriate machine
- Update procedures
- Payment Posting -- Transcribes payment data from negotiable instruments and computer printouts and posts payment data to debtor/customer accounts in MSB's collection system
- Payment File Exceptions -- Determines resolution for payments which post to exception reports for the electronic files
- Review and process Medical and Marketing HCP honoraria payments
- Keep current with compliance requirements and process changes
- Interact with multiple colleagues to obtain additional documentation as required
- Shift work is required for full-time positions
- A significant level of analytical ability is required in order to correct errors and notice trends
- Ability to proofread and check documents for errors problem solving issues
- Able to fully commit to the work schedule
- High-risk area requires annual background and credit check
- Must work until completion of daily vault functions
Payment Processor Job Description
- Produce Payment Summary Report
- Familiarity with finance processes
- College preferred with attention to detail
- Respond to inquiries on status of client payments & deposits
- Meets daily, weekly, and month end deadlines
- Working knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel
- Professional, positive attitude and sharp
- Enjoys working in a team-focused environment
- Desire to work for a large well-branded organization and grow within
- Go-getter, passionate and driven
- Must be able to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time
- Ability to learn and follow new procedures quickly
- Successful contractors will have prior experience working in a fast-paced, detail oriented, high volume production environment
- Must be able to follow detailed instructions and process high volume, error free processing on a consistent basis
- High school diploma or GED and five years of banking related work experience
- Ability to work independently team
Payment Processor Job Description
- Downloads deposit files from lock box accounts
- Posts payments, denials, and adjustments from all payers
- Review all remittance advices for accuracy to identify errors or questionable data
- Researches and resolves unapplied/unidentified cash receipts
- Reviews postings to ensure payment is applied appropriately, corrects payment posting errors for the sites, and submits refund requests
- Operates effectively within the organizational structure
- Assists with the follow-up requests for medical records, continuing claim reports (PR's), and other information related to claims that are on the "no activity report"
- Creates and mails letters and follows-up on correspondence to the applicant and the financial institution related to a change in or denial of coverage
- Prepares and submits check requests to Accounting for payment of invoices from physicians and other medical facilities for medical records
- Assists with incoming calls from claimants, physicians, and financial institution clients and documents the calls in the claim file and EDMS
- A business related certificate/diploma from Community College or University
- Some college course work in medical terminology or related field preferred
- Must have at least two (2) year analytical type general office or related experience
- Must have strong analytical, organizational, and detail oriented skills
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with internal/external contacts and customers
- Must be able to use basic office equipment and have excellent organizational and communication skills
Payment Processor Job Description
- Handles the Applications Processor mail
- Generates No Activity Report for claims
- Reviews individual applications for Payment Protection business to determine eligibility for coverage and adherence to program parameters and enters/indexes application data in the Electronic Data Management System (EDMS)
- Prepares/mails and follows up on letters to applicants and the financial institution related to a change in or denial of coverage/protection
- Assists with incoming phone calls from claimants, carriers, and financial institutions
- Provides training to the entry-level Payment Protection Processors
- Provides assistance to the Claims Processor in verifying coverage, establishing new claims in the system, and generating claim payments
- Assists with processing and distributing all incoming mail for claims and applications
- Assists with filing claims documents
- Research payment posting issues, such as misapplied payments, missing items and duplicate payments
- Must be able to type 40 WPM accurately and know 10 key by touch
- Must be able to bend, stoop, and stand to perform filing duties
- Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area
- Able to use Microsoft Excel
- Is reliable and able to be at work daily
- Ability to handle confidential information/discretion must be used in releasing any information
Payment Processor Job Description
- Working on special projects as assigned by the department manager
- Reviews individual applications for payment protection business to determine eligibility for coverage and adherence to the program parameters and enters application data in the Electronic Data Management System
- Prepares and follows up on letters to applicants related to a change/denial of coverage/protection elected and informs the financial institution
- Prepares reports for internal and external customers
- Assists the Senior Payment Protection Processor in requesting medical records and information on claims with no activity and documenting such within the claim files and EDMS system
- Serves as back-up to the Claims processor to include coverage verification, new claim set up and generate claim payments within the claims system
- Serves as back-up to the Premium Processor in Accounting to include balancing single premium batch entries, MOB premium processing, and new account set-up
- Assists with processing incoming mail as needed
- Assists with performing as an Electronic Data Management System Power User to make changes as needed based on the business owner needs with management's approval
- Input all payments new business efficiently and accurately into record keeping system.When requested, research payments as necessary
- Willingness and ability to work in a fast paced environment to handle a large volume
- Ability to successfully work with a wide range of personnel including community managers, assistants, Board Members and all levels of management personnel
- Proven high degree of accuracy along with an attention to detail for numbers
- Proficient in English, Bilingual helpful
- Must have Microsoft Suite of Services experience
- Prior banking or payment processing experience preferred