Detail-Driven Medical Collections Specialist

Surgery Partners, Inc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

HSA

Life Insurance

PTO

401(k) Retirement Plan

Company match

Job summary

Surgery Partners, Inc. is seeking a Medical Collector to manage the collection of outstanding medical accounts, verify insurance information, and maintain accurate patient records.

The role requires familiarity with ICD-10/ICD-9 coding and billing processes to effectively communicate with patients and insurers. You will work closely with the billing team to improve collections while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology and billing procedures.
• Ability to verify insurance information and communicate with patients.

Responsibilities

• Manage and follow up on outstanding medical accounts to ensure timely payment.
• Review patient accounts for accuracy and completeness, including verifying insurance information.
• Communicate with patients regarding their accounts, payment options, and any disputes.
• Collaborate with the billing department to streamline processes and improve collection rates.

Skills

Medical terminology

Billing processes

Communication skills

Accounts receivable

Regulatory compliance

Tools

ICD-10

ICD-9

DRG coding

Job description

Surgery Partners, Inc. is seeking a Medical Collector to manage the collection of outstanding medical accounts, verify insurance information, and maintain accurate patient records.

The role requires familiarity with ICD-10/ICD-9 coding and billing processes to effectively communicate with patients and insurers. You will work closely with the billing team to improve collections while ensuring regulatory compliance.