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Financial Assistant
Posted: 07/09/26
Location:
Effingham County Health Department
901 W Virginia Ave.
Effingham, IL 62401
Job Description:
Financial assistant performs accounting functions, with an emphasis on Insurance billing and providing back up for clinic and phones during busy times. Accounting functions include but not limited to; accounts payable, accounts receivable, payment posting and bank deposits. Will also work closely with employees to ensure payroll reports, time studies, and purchasing documents are complete and turned in and properly filed, resolve time clock discrepancies and tracking employee benefit time. Insurance billing using the EMR to submit claims, find/use available resources to prevent, follow up, and resolve denied claims and research to say up to date on reimbursement rates and CPT codes.
Qualifications: Associates degree in Accounting or related field, computer knowledge, detail oriented and organized, valid driver’s license, completes annual TB test or assessment and receives recommended vaccinations or has a signed declination form on file.
Application Instructions:
There are three ways to apply for a job.
1. You can fill out the application below on the Effingham County Health Department website. Once completed, it will be sent to our department.
2. You can download a PDF version of the application from the Effingham County Health Department website. The PDF can be filled out on your computer and emailed to echd@effcohealth.org
3. You can download the PDF version of the application and, print it and mail or drop off the completed form to: Effingham County Health Department, 901 W. Virginia Ave., Effingham, IL 62401.
