Federal Hearings and Appeals Services Healthcare/BioTech

Accounting Clerk II

Wilkes-Barre, PA In person Full-time

The Accounting Clerk II performs intermediate-level accounting duties related to Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) under the No Surprises Act. This role independently manages IDR financial workflows, performs reconciliations, resolves discrepancies, supports Finance Supervisor, compliance and reporting requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Independently track, record, and reconcile IDR payments, fees, and settlements

Review IDR determinations and ensure accurate posting to patient accounts and the general ledger

Research and resolve payment discrepancies with payers and internal departments

Monitor IDR timelines and compliance requirements and escalate issues as appropriate

Prepare !DR-related financial reports for management and compliance review

Assist with internal and external audits related to IDR activity

Recommend process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency

Maintain working knowledge of No Surprises Act and IDR regulatory updates

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
  • 2-4 years of accounting, billing, or healthcare finance experience
  • Working knowledge of healthcare reimbursement and revenue cycle processes
  • Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting systems
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Dependable, accurate, and detail-oriented

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