```Overview:``` We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Medical Collector to join our team. As a Medical Collector, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate collection of medical payments from patients and insurance companies. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our medical practice. ```Duties:``` - Review and analyze medical claims for accuracy and completeness - Follow up on outstanding claims with insurance companies and patients - Resolve billing discrepancies and denials - Communicate with patients regarding their outstanding balances and payment options - Maintain accurate records of all collections activities - Stay up-to-date with changes in medical coding systems (ICD-10, ICD-9) and billing regulations - Collaborate with the billing team to improve collection processes ```Experience:``` - Previous experience in medical collection or medical billing is required - Strong knowledge of medical coding systems (ICD-10, ICD-9) and terminology - Familiarity with medical office procedures and practices - Proficient in using medical billing software and systems - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - Strong attention to detail and accuracy If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for ensuring accurate reimbursement in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and contribute to the financial success of our medical practice. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or qualifications required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Work setting:
- Office
Experience:
- Medical collection: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Brooklyn, NY 11223: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person