Accounts Receivable Assistant

Northwood Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Lowell is seeking a skilled Accounts Receivable Assistant to join our dynamic care team! As an AR Assistant, you will assist in the day-to-day accounting function of the facility, providing exceptional support to our finance team. This is a full-time opportunity with a competitive weekly pay range of $23 to $25 per hour, depending on experience.

Northwood is a 123-bed skilled nursing facility.

Responsibilities:

• Discuss billing situations with residents and/or responsible parties, including the Director of Finance
• Maintain accurate and timely records and reports, including all accounts, journals, deposits, ledgers, and more
• Secure all cash and valuables on hand, per policy
• Back-up for the Payroll position
• Complete Medicaid redeterminations when applicable
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Director of Financial Services

Requirements:

• High school diploma or its equivalent required
• Six (6) months of experience in bookkeeping or accounting practice; health care accounting experience preferred but not required
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action

Benefits:

• Competitive and weekly pay
• Holiday pay for hourly and salaried employees
• Overtime pay for hourly employees
• Career advancement opportunities
• Exclusive employer discount program

Available for Eligible Team Members:

• Employer-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Vacation and personal time
• Health, dental, and vision insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).