Payments Associate
Noctrix Health is redefining the treatment of chronic neurological disorders with clinically validated therapeutic wearables. Our team of medical device specialists, neuroscientists, and consumer electronics engineers is dedicated to delivering prescription-grade therapy with an outstanding user experience. We have pioneered the world’s first drug-free wearable therapy, clinically proven to alleviate symptoms in adults with drug-resistant Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS). Be part of our mission to transform healthcare, improve lives, and drive meaningful change with Noctrix Health.
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payments Associate to join the Noctrix Health Billing & Collections team. This position is responsible for the accurate and timely processing, posting, and reconciliation of reimbursement payments and related financial transactions.
The ideal candidate has experience in medical billing or health insurance and brings exceptional attention to detail when working with payments, adjustments, Explanation of Benefits (EOBs), and financial records. This individual will work closely with Billing & Collections, Finance, and Accounting to ensure payments are accurately recorded, discrepancies are resolved, and financial information remains complete and reliable.
This is a full-time, hybrid position based in Pleasanton, CA, with a minimum of three days onsite per week.
Responsibilities
Accurately post reimbursement payments, contractual adjustments, denials, and other payment-related transactions to patient accounts
Review EOBs and other payer documentation to ensure payments, adjustments, and claim statuses are accurately recorded
Reconcile daily bank deposits, ACH transactions, credit card payments, and other payment activity against billing system transaction reports
Investigate and resolve misapplied payments, unapplied cash, payment discrepancies, and other reconciliation issues
Process virtual payment cards and ensure transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled
Organize and distribute payment checks, virtual payment information, and related documentation to Accounting and Billing team members for appropriate processing
Retrieve, scan, upload, and appropriately distribute incoming payer claims correspondence and reimbursement documentation
Maintain accurate patient, payment, claim, and reimbursement information within billing and patient documentation systems
Generate payment and reconciliation reports for management review
Partner with Finance and Accounting to investigate and resolve payment or reconciliation discrepancies
Support month-end close activities by providing payment reconciliation, reporting, and supporting documentation
Assist with discrepancies identified by Finance or Accounting during month-end close and reconciliation activities
Maintain organized and complete documentation to support payment processing, reconciliation, and audit readiness
Assist with billing compliance initiatives, regulatory inspections, audits, and related documentation requests
Identify recurring payment discrepancies or process issues and escalate trends and opportunities for improvement
Collaborate with Billing & Collections, Finance, Accounting, and other cross-functional stakeholders to resolve payment-related issues
Handle patient and reimbursement information in accordance with HIPAA, applicable billing regulations, insurance requirements, and company policies
Maintain a high degree of accuracy and productivity while managing multiple payment and administrative workflows in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
1+ year of experience in a medical billing office, healthcare reimbursement, health insurance, revenue cycle, or related healthcare environment
Experience processing or posting medical reimbursement payments, adjustments, or related financial transactions
Familiarity with medical billing systems and healthcare reimbursement workflows
Experience reviewing insurance Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) and contractual adjustments
Understanding of payment reconciliation and the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies
Strong Microsoft Excel or spreadsheet skills
High degree of accuracy in data entry and financial calculations
Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately with high-volume financial and patient information
Strong organizational and administrative skills
Understanding of HIPAA and applicable healthcare privacy requirements
Ability to independently prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities and deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with Billing, Finance, Accounting, and other cross-functional stakeholders
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with NikoHealth, Brightree, or similar medical billing and revenue cycle systems
Experience posting and reconciling payer reimbursement payments
Experience processing virtual payment cards, ACH transactions, checks, and credit card payments
Experience investigating unapplied cash, misapplied payments, and payment discrepancies
Experience supporting month-end close and reconciliation activities
Experience generating payment or reconciliation reports
Experience supporting healthcare billing audits, regulatory inspections, or compliance activities
Experience within DME, medical device, or healthcare reimbursement
Experience working within a startup or rapidly growing healthcare organization
Compensation
Base Pay: $50,000–$60,000 per year
Annual Bonus Eligibility