Collector

mindenmedicalcenter; Minden (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Minden Medical Center in Minden, LA is seeking a full-time Collector for our Business Office to support patient billing and collections with a focus on accuracy and patient service.

You will review patient accounts, communicate with insurance companies, and follow up on outstanding balances, documenting interactions in our systems while maintaining a patient-centered, compliant approach. Mon-Fri schedule. This role offers stability and growth within a mission-driven community hospital.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months of medical billing experience required.
• Proficiency with medical billing software and tools.
• Strong analytical skills to assess account discrepancies.
• Excellent communication with patients and insurance representatives.
• High level of organization to manage multiple accounts.

Responsibilities

• Review patient accounts and verify billing details.
• Communicate with insurance companies to resolve claims.
• Follow up on outstanding balances and patient inquiries.
• Document interactions and update information in systems.
• Engage with patients to clarify billing inquiries and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain a careful, customer-centric approach, Monday–Friday.

Skills

Medical billing

Medical billing software

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organization

Job description

Join the Minden Medical Center team as a Full-Time Collector in our Business Office, located in the heart of Minden, LA! This exciting role allows you to immerse yourself in the healthcare industry, directly contributing to our mission of providing exceptional patient care. You'll be empowered to use your problem-solving skills while working in a vibrant, energetic environment that values innovation and excellence.

With a competitive pay rate, you'll enjoy the stability of a full-time position while making a meaningful impact in our community. Your contributions will be recognized and appreciated as you engage in customer-centric interactions that enhance patient experiences. You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. If you're ready to step into a role where your skills will shine and your efforts will truly matter,

What's your day like?

As a new Collector in the Business Office at Minden Medical Center, you can expect a dynamic and engaging work environment. Your day-to-day activities will involve reviewing patient accounts, communicating with insurance companies, and following up on outstanding balances. You'll be responsible for accurately documenting interactions and ensuring all information is updated in our systems. This role requires a strong focus on customer service, so you'll engage with patients to clarify billing inquiries and resolve any discrepancies. Your schedule will be Monday to Friday, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

This position requires a keen attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple tasks efficiently as you navigate the intricacies of healthcare billing. You'll also collaborate closely with team members, contributing to a high-performance culture that values integrity and safety.

What you need to be successful

To thrive as a Collector in the Business Office at Minden Medical Center, several key skills and qualifications are essential. A minimum of six months of medical billing experience is required, providing you with a foundational understanding of healthcare billing processes and regulations. Proficiency in medical billing software and tools is crucial, as you'll be navigating various systems to manage patient accounts effectively. Strong analytical skills will help you assess account discrepancies and determine resolutions swiftly.

Excellent communication skills are vital for engaging with patients and insurance representatives, ensuring clarity and understanding in every interaction. Additionally, a high level of organization and attention to detail is necessary to maintain accurate records and handle multiple accounts simultaneously. By combining these skills with a customer-centric approach, you'll contribute to the overall excellence of our patient care at Minden Medical Center.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Six months medical billing experience required.

Our team needs you!

Good luck!