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Req # JR - 180003 Location Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Job Category Administrative Date posted 07/28/2025
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This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients. 

Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work. 

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission. 

Your Role at Baxt

The Cash Applications Specialist position is responsible for posting third-party payments using correspondence from the payer.  The position is responsible to ensure that all transactions are recorded properly in the billing system and general ledger by posting and processing daily cash and receivables transactions via checks, ACH, electronic remittance files and lockbox files.

What You'll Do:

  • Interpret, post and validate payments and denials from third-party payers via correspondence or electronic batches
  • Reconcile applied checks to deposited amounts and research variances
  • Complete translation of electronic remittance advice files to link to payment and denial data claims in billing database software.
  • Maintain cash metric reports and reconcile against General Ledger
  • Correct or edit batches and/or electronic remittance files as assigned
  • Move payments as requested by A/R team members
  • Research accounts on a routine basis to ensure correct posting for unidentified payments
  • Collaborate with other departments to investigate missing payments
  • Reference reimbursement policies/procedures assigned to this role and keep current with changes in billing regulations, insurance specific policies, as well as company and procedures
  • Identify any areas of opportunity for improved documentation or efficiency in daily work and communicate back to Revenue Cycle Supervisor for purpose of staff development and improved company performance.
  • Maintain daily, positive communication and collaboration with other departments
  • Perform other duties and project as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 3+ years of experience in a medical related business environment required; associates degree or higher may substitute for 2 years of experience
  • Experience working with high-dollar DME preferred
  • Billing database software experience required
  • Clearinghouse, payer portal, and explanation of benefits experience preferred

What You'll Bring:

  • Knowledge of insurance industry and third-party payer processes
  • Excellent data entry skills required
  • Ability to organize and prioritize workload
  • Strong attention to detail while balancing high volume data entry
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communications
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software

Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a minimum of 3 days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $49,600 to $68,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.


US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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