Position Summary: The Medical Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist will focus on managing and resolving overdue accounts within our healthcare facility or medical practice. This role involves contacting patients and insurance companies to collect payments, resolving billing issues, and maintaining accurate records to support our financial operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the collection process for outstanding patient accounts and insurance claims.
- Review and analyze aged accounts receivable reports to identify and prioritize collections efforts.
- Contact patients via phone, email, or mail to follow up on unpaid bills and negotiate payment arrangements.
- Work with insurance companies to resolve claim denials and issues, and ensure accurate payment.
- Document all interactions and agreements related to collections and maintain up-to-date records.
- Collaborate with the billing department to resolve billing discrepancies and ensure accurate claim submissions.
- Prepare and submit required reports on collections activities and account statuses.
- Stay current on industry regulations and payer requirements to ensure compliance in collections practices.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in medical collections or accounts receivable management.
- Strong knowledge of medical billing procedures, insurance processes, and accounts receivable management.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.
- Proficiency in medical billing software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Work from home. There will be some in office training.
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 25 – 30 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Experience: ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute: South Jordan, UT 84095 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in South Jordan, UT 84095