Medical Collector | LaSalle Network

Job Description

Are you looking for a new opportunity to grow your existing skillset while also gaining valuable experience to grow your own career? Our client, a nationally recognized healthcare provider, rewards teamwork, quality and innovation with opportunities for growth and development and is seeking a Medical Collector. A leading training program will give you the tools you need to succeed and ensures your new opportunity will be off to a fantastic start! If you are looking for a career in an organization that is a leader in healthcare industry, then this position is for you!

If you are hard-working, enthusiastic and eager to make an impact, we want to meet you.

Medical Collector Responsibilities:

Contact insurance carriers and patients to resolve outstanding balances
Maintain optimal communication and rapport with all payers
Maintain accurate account notes and documentation
Work with internal parties in regard to code processing
Handle questions and inquiries from internal and external customers
Follow up on outstanding balances to determine why claim has not been paid, handle denials follow-up and appeals
Maintain a high level of customer service in order to communicate and assist other departments with patient billing and collections
Work with clinical and coding personnel to resolve issues and to continuously lower the accounts receivable days for the organization

Medical Collector Requirements:

2+ years of previous medical billing or collections experience within a hospital or physician group
Strong medical terminology
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to prioritize and multitask a large work volume with a high level of efficiency and attention to detail
Detailed knowledge of insurances and their billing requirements.
Good written/typing skills, ability to perform basic mathematical calculations for payments/adjustments, good communication skills

If you are qualified and interested in the Medical Collections Specialist role, please apply today!

Thank you,

Nereida Gonzalez
Project Manager, Healthcare Revenue Cycle
LaSalle Network
630-472-1700

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LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of professional staffing and recruiting services. LaSalle has worked with more than 10,000 companies, ranging from Fortune 500s to start ups. With units specializing in accounting and finance, administrative, marketing, executive search, technology, supply chain, healthcare revenue cycle, call center, and human resources, LaSalle serves companies of all sizes and across all industries.