Accounts Payable Specialist (Part-Time)

About Us
Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, located in Bakersfield, California, is an acute psychiatric and behavioral 90 bed facility situated on 8.8 acres.
We offer inpatient and outpatient services for children, adolescents and adults needing mental/behavioral health, chemical dependency;
and co-occurring disorders treatment through our medically supervised detoxification.
Within our Workplace Community, BBHH is striving daily to be one of the BEST PLACES TO WORK not just here in Kern County, but throughout the Behavioral Healthcare Community.
By offering amazing benefits, encouraging individual growth and development, and incorporating our CARES values system into our daily operations, we are creating a workplace culture where people enjoy coming to work each day.
BBHH CARES about your experience as a candidate and we encourage you to apply to our open positions.
Compassion
Acceptance
Respect
Empowerment
Sincerity
Job Summary
The Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for the overall success of the Accounts Payable process at BBHH. The person in this position serves as an immediate resource to the CFO within the AP function. A critical function of this position is to review and process all documents pertaining to the accounts payable process for the hospital.
Requirements
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Simply put:
HUMANS WHO CARE
Though we do need to meet some minimum requirements for the position such a High School Diploma or Equivalent, we're really looking for people who bring their HEART to work.
Our patients, our community, and our co-workers RELY on us to be committed to their wellness,
Through prevention, intervention, treatment, and education, we can and we will make a difference not just here in Bakersfield, but throughout our extended communities.
You should have a current CPR certification when you apply or obtain certification prior to your start date.
Additionally, you'll complete a "
Handle-With-Care"
Physical Restraint Technique Training during your orientation.
This position operates Monday-Friday during normal business hours.
Ideally, someone with at least 6 months of experience in AP/AR in a healthcare setting will apply.
BBHH encourages all qualified candidates to apply and will consider an equivalent combination of education and experience to be acceptable for this role.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Verifies accuracy of invoices from vendors and chargeable departments
Confers with vendors to reconcile differences, write up discrepancies and forwards to appropriate facility as appropriate
Posts accounts payable checks, verifies checks for accuracy and ensures accurate balances
Prepares checks for signing
Prepares and verifies accuracy of related reports and statements
Participates in activities that enhance professional growth and development
Performs related duties as requested
Upholds the organization's ethics and customer services standards
This position pays between $21.00 - $25.00 per hour based on experience.
Benefits
Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is proud to offer a suite of benefits to those who join our workplace community.
*Benefits eligibility varies based on employment status (full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.).
Some of the benefits you can expect as a Full-Time employee include:
Paid Time Off
over THREE WEEKS of Paid Time Off in your first year!!!
TUITION REIMBURSEMENT
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pet Insurance
Accident Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Discounted Meals
Employee Assistance Program