Collections Specialist

Preferred

3-5 years of experience in a hospital business environment performing billing and / or collections. No certification requirement however someone with a strong background in collection and patient accounting (medical billing). EPIC back-end experience is a must.

Job Summary :

The PFS Collection Specialist is responsible for all aspects reviewing payer contracts, claims and performing third party collection activity for hospital services.

Qualifications :

• Required Education :
• High school diploma or equivalent education.
• Minimum Experience : One year of experience in a Revenue Cycle area within the Alameda Health System; OR the equivalent of two years’ experience, performing medical billing / collections or medical accounts receivable functions in a healthcare insurance related environment.

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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