Payment Specialist

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Payment Specialist processing clinical research site payments and reconciliations for Merck. Managing contracts, budgets, approvals, and records remotely.

Responsibilities:

  • Review executed contracts and set up payees and budget schedules according to signed contracts
  • Initiate site payments according to policies and guidelines
  • Process site payments for completed visits, completed milestones, and pass-through expense reimbursements according to GAAP and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
  • Route and track payments for approval
  • Answer internal and external customer queries regarding payments and budgets
  • Maintain information in databases and other tools
  • Organize, store, archive, and retrieve contracts and payment documentation
  • Coordinate records management practices and policy with sponsor records management groups
  • Develop and maintain data summary and payment reconciliation reports

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Minimum of 1 year experience specific to payment processing
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Effectiveness working independently, collaboratively with peers and in cross-functional teams
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities within a matrix environment
  • Knowledge of budgeting, clinical research, finance, payment handling, payment processing, and oral communications
  • No visa sponsorship
  • Must be a US or Puerto Rico resident

Benefits:

  • Annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable
  • Medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits for employee and family
  • Retirement benefits, including 401(k)
  • Paid holidays
  • Vacation
  • Compassionate and sick days
  • Remote work arrangement