What is a medical cash poster?

A medical cash poster handles the billing and payment activities of a hospital or healthcare organization. As a medical cash poster, you interact directly with patients and insurance companies. Your duties may include updating financial records, conducting interoffice transfers, and verifying adjustments. You may also be in charge of reviewing the explanations of benefits. Because of the nature of the work, your responsibilities involve maintaining the confidentiality of patient records. The job requires an understanding of insurance payment processing, related computer software programs, and electronic health record applications.