Medical Collections Specialist
We are looking for a Medical Collections Specialist to join our team in Federal Way, Washington. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accurate management of medical billing, collections, and insurance claims. This is a remote opportunity within the healthcare industry, offering flexibility while maintaining regular communication with clinics, payers, and patients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Investigate and resolve insurance denials by conducting thorough account reviews from the start of patient treatment.<br>• Verify patient benefits and eligibility to ensure accurate billing and collection processes.<br>• Manage back-end collections by coordinating with payers and filing appeals to recover owed payments.<br>• Communicate effectively with clinics, payers, and patients to address outstanding balances and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Perform root cause analysis to identify underlying issues in billing or claims processing.<br>• Utilize spreadsheets and internal systems to organize and manage financial data efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with team members to meet revenue cycle goals and optimize collection efforts.<br>• Handle pre-authorizations and eligibility verifications for accurate claims submission.<br>• Demonstrate technical proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other internal systems used for billing and collections.<br>• Maintain an organized and methodical approach to all tasks, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Previous experience in medical collections, billing, or revenue cycle operations.<br>• Strong understanding of insurance denials, appeals, and benefit verification processes.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with billing and accounting software.<br>• Excellent communication skills for interacting with clinics, payers, and patients.<br>• Ability to perform root cause analysis and develop effective solutions to resolve claim issues.<br>• Organizational skills and attention to detail, especially when managing financial data and spreadsheets.<br>• Technical aptitude to navigate internal systems and tools efficiently.<br>• Prior experience in a healthcare or related industry is preferred.
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- Federal Way, WA
- remote
- Temporary
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20.90 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Medical Collections Specialist to join our team in Federal Way, Washington. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accurate management of medical billing, collections, and insurance claims. This is a remote opportunity within the healthcare industry, offering flexibility while maintaining regular communication with clinics, payers, and patients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Investigate and resolve insurance denials by conducting thorough account reviews from the start of patient treatment.<br>• Verify patient benefits and eligibility to ensure accurate billing and collection processes.<br>• Manage back-end collections by coordinating with payers and filing appeals to recover owed payments.<br>• Communicate effectively with clinics, payers, and patients to address outstanding balances and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Perform root cause analysis to identify underlying issues in billing or claims processing.<br>• Utilize spreadsheets and internal systems to organize and manage financial data efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with team members to meet revenue cycle goals and optimize collection efforts.<br>• Handle pre-authorizations and eligibility verifications for accurate claims submission.<br>• Demonstrate technical proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other internal systems used for billing and collections.<br>• Maintain an organized and methodical approach to all tasks, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
- 2025-08-25T23:09:24Z