Payor Recovery Specialist

State University of New York Upstate Medical University

State University of New York Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, NY, USA

Posted on Feb 24, 2026

Payor Recovery Specialist

  • Syracuse
  • Administrative, Secretarial & Clerical
  • Management & Professional
  • Full-time
  • Opening on: Feb 23 2026
  • Financial Services-Patient
  • State of New York
  • TH Staff Assistant 2, NSSL1
  • 88506
  • UUP (State University Professional Services Unit)

Job Summary:

Under the general guidance of the Manager of A/R Follow Up the Payor Recovery Specialist is responsible to review large balance open accounts receivable and obtain correct reimbursement from multiple payor sources. The Payor Recovery Specialist is also responsible to review open accounts that have been placed in bad debt as requested by the New York State Attorney General Civil Recoveries Bureau. The Payor Recovery Specialist is expected to complete and control thorough follow-up and analysis for large scale collection projects with multiple payors leading to appropriate closure of accounts.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associates degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or related field and a minimum of two years healthcare billing office experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel and have strong PC skills. Must have a working knowledge of billing and collection process.

Preferred Qualifications:

Work Days:

Monday through Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Message to Applicants:

Recruitment Office: Human Resources