Hospital Patient Accounts Collections Specialist

Hollywood Presbyterian; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles is seeking a Patient Account Rep Collector for full-time days. The role involves calling insurance companies, payers, and patients to secure payments on unpaid claims, and organizing daily work to maximize collection outcomes.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 3 years of hospital collection experience (or 5 years of hospital experience), medical terminology knowledge, and the ability to communicate clearly in writing and speech.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of collection experience in a hospital setting or five (5) years of relevant hospital experience.
• Medical terminology, knowledge of payer requirements and programs which the patient may be eligible.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to work in a union environment.

Responsibilities

• Call insurance companies, payers, and/or patients for payment on unpaid claims.
• Organize and prioritize daily workloads to maximize collection effects and minimize external delay, providing required documentation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Medical terminology

Payer knowledge

Union environment

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles is seeking a Patient Account Rep Collector for full-time days. The role involves calling insurance companies, payers, and patients to secure payments on unpaid claims, and organizing daily work to maximize collection outcomes.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 3 years of hospital collection experience (or 5 years of hospital experience), medical terminology knowledge, and the ability to communicate clearly in writing and speech.