What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Collector *1 YEAR EXPERIENCE position at Antelope Valley Neuroscience Medical Group?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Collection Agent to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in medical collections and a strong understanding of medical billing processes. This role is crucial in ensuring timely collection of outstanding accounts while maintaining positive relationships with clients and healthcare providers. The Collection Agent will work closely with medical records and utilize their knowledge of medical terminology, coding, and systems to effectively manage accounts.
Responsibilities
- Contact patients and healthcare providers to collect outstanding payments on accounts.
- Review and analyze medical records to verify billing accuracy.
- Resolve discrepancies by investigating issues related to billing or payment.
- Maintain accurate records of all collection activities in the system.
- Collaborate with the medical office team to ensure proper documentation and compliance with regulations.
- Utilize knowledge of DRG, ICD-9, and ICD-10 coding to facilitate efficient collections.
- Provide exceptional customer service while handling sensitive information.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in medical collections or a related field is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical billing processes and terminology is essential.
- Strong understanding of medical office systems and procedures.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Proficiency in using collection software and databases.
Join our team as a Collection Agent where your expertise will contribute to the financial health of our organization while supporting patients in managing their healthcare expenses.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Lancaster, CA 93534 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lancaster, CA 93534: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19