Medical Collections Specialist - Revenue Cycle Expert

United Surgical Partners International; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Health, Dental & Vision Coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

No Weekends, Holidays, or On Call

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International is seeking a Full-Time Collections Coordinator for the Chattanooga Pain Surgery Center to manage claims follow-up, negotiate with payers, and ensure timely payments. This role supports the Business Office in revenue cycle activities, working with managed care, Medicare, Medicaid, and workers' comp.

You will contact clients, balance patient amounts, and collaborate with insurance carriers and staff to resolve accounts.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred.
• Experience in medical collections, revenue cycle, or billing preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow up on delinquent surgery center claims, contacting insurers and patients.
• Calculate allowable reimbursements and determine appropriateness of payments.
• Appeal claims as necessary and communicate with carriers about balances.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality with staff, patients and payers.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree preferred

Job description

United Surgical Partners International is seeking a Full-Time Collections Coordinator for the Chattanooga Pain Surgery Center to manage claims follow-up, negotiate with payers, and ensure timely payments. This role supports the Business Office in revenue cycle activities, working with managed care, Medicare, Medicaid, and workers' comp.

You will contact clients, balance patient amounts, and collaborate with insurance carriers and staff to resolve accounts.