We are looking for a Medical Payment Poster Specialist to join a healthcare revenue cycle team in Sacramento, California. This is a contract opportunity with the potential to become permanent, supporting in-office operations and ensuring accurate, timely posting of insurance and patient payments. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of medical billing processes, payment application, and account reconciliation, along with the ability to identify issues that require follow-up.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately apply insurance reimbursements to patient accounts at the line-item level within the designated billing platform.<br>• Review posted payments against payer agreements and internal guidelines to confirm amounts are correct.<br>• Record patient payments promptly and maintain complete account documentation.<br>• Enter denials, zero-payment responses, and related adjustments, then alert the appropriate collections team member for further action.<br>• Process takebacks and recoupments in accordance with established procedures and payer requirements.<br>• Monitor payment activity for recurring issues such as underpayments or denial patterns and communicate findings to leadership.<br>• Reconcile daily posted totals to settlement reports to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies quickly.<br>• Direct payer correspondence and remittance-related documentation to the appropriate team members for next steps.