Position : Medical Collector- Commercial
Pay : $ - $ (Based on Years of Experience)
Job Type : Full-time
Hours : 7am-3 : 30pm OR 7 : 30am - 4pm
Location : 70114 (Onsite)
Job Description :
- Appeals, Claim Reconsiderations, Identify Trends, Process Improvements
- Working through 40-50 accounts per day
- 6 managed care plans for Medicaid in Louisiana
- Sees a lot of Humana & UHG claims but would like someone who is strong wit Cigna & Aetna
- Contact insurance companies and other responsible parties to collect outstanding balances for medical services rendered.
- Utilize various communication methods such as phone calls, emails, and letters to follow up on overdue accounts.
- Review accounts receivable aging reports to prioritize collection efforts and identify delinquent accounts.
- Investigate and resolve any discrepancies or disputes related to billing and payments.
- Negotiate payment arrangements and settlements with patients, insurance representatives, and other responsible parties.
- Document all communication and payment arrangements in the system accurately and timely.
- Collaborate with other departments such as billing, coding, and insurance verification to resolve complex billing issues.
- Meet collection targets and goals set by management, while maintaining a high level of quality and compliance.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to medical billing and collections.
Requirements :
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in medical billing preferred.
- Proficiency in billing and accounting software.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Effective communication abilities.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance billing practices.
Why choose Addison Healthcare?
- Benefits : You are eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance benefits AND 401K match
- Bonuses : You are eligible for monetary bonuses
- Permanent Employment : The majority of Addison Healthcare job openings lead to potential permanent employment
- Connections : You are connected directly with hiring managers from hospitals, physician groups, and healthcare consulting companies
- Options : You are presented multiple employment location options near your home
- Professional Development : You are provided hiring process advice, resume revision, and employment term negotiation
- Confidential : Your career search is confidential and your resume is not online
- Feedback : You receive immediate feedback on your candidacy for jobs
- Urgency : Your level of urgency to find your next career matches our level of urgency
Key Words : Medical Collections, Medical Collector, Collections Specialist, A / R Specialist, AR Specialist, Appeals, Denials, Follow ups Medical Billing, EOBs, Medical Biller, Patient Account Rep
29 days ago