Refund Specialist I

Job Posting Closing Date: Open until Filled Where do you belong? Your career is more than just a job, it's part of your life. Whether you’re a clinician, or non-clinical professional, at USACS you'll feel a sense of connection working with clinicians and office staff who share your interests and values. We want you to love coming to work each day because you believe in what you do and the people with whom you work. We care about your success. USACS also understands that location is important. We offer career opportunities for clinicians and non-clinical support staff from New York to Hawaii and numerous points in between. Our supportive culture, outstanding benefits and competitive compensation package is best in class. Job Description The Refund Specialist I is responsible for thoroughly researching patient accounts to identify and resolve overpayments, ensuring accurate refund processing or correction of posting discrepancies within the Athena Billing System. This role requires detailed investigation of unapplied payments, coordination with internal systems, and effective communication with patients, payors, and team members to maintain financial accuracy and compliance. Location: Remote ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Investigate all requested refunds and credit balances by reviewing patient accounts for unapplied payments causing overpayments. Verify payment application details on patient accounts to confirm accuracy. Analyze internal deposit and payment batches to trace deposit