Medical Collector / Accts Receivable Specialist

Medical Collector / Accounts Receivable Specialist

Medical Collectors are responsible for handling all parts of insurance claims and denials, as well as checking the status of claims for healthcare services. The duties may include :

• Reviewing billing information, debt, and unpaid insurance claims
• Contacting the insurance company with outstanding bills (Medicare, PPO, HMO etc) to determine payment status
• Providing correspondence and appeal denials and following up on appeals in process
• Organizing, researching, and preparing appeals
• Contacting patients with outstanding bills to determine a repayment plan
• Providing detailed reports to management

Education / Requirements :

Knowledge and Skills :

This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.

Benefits :

Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity : Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.