Commercial Hospital Collections Representative

General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, USA Onsite or Remote Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Posted Date 10/31/2024 Salary Range: $26.79 - 38.05 Hourly Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career Duration Indefinite Job # 20283

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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As a CCMC Collections Representative, you will manage a designated portfolio of inpatient and outpatient claims, ensuring effective and efficient collection efforts. Your primary responsibilities include:

• Conducting regular account reviews to identify outstanding balances.
• Initiating and maintaining communication with third-party payers to resolve reimbursement discrepancies.
• Diligently following up on claims to ensure timely resolution.
• Communicate with insurance providers, patients, and internal departments to gather necessary information and resolve payment issues.

Salary Range: $26.79 - $38.05/hourly

Job Qualifications

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We are seeking a self-directed, detail-oriented individual with:

• High school diploma or GED; Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, including at least 1 year in collections investigation
• Experience in commercial and managed care collections, highly desired
• Ability to interpret payer contracts and process contractual adjustments
• In-depth knowledge of UB04 requirements and medical billing processes
• Strong analytical skills and proven proficiency in Excel and spreadsheets
• Understanding of collection techniques and laws, including AB1455, the Knox-Keene Act, Health & Safety Codes, etc., Familiarity with medical terminology, CPT codes, HCPCS codes, health networks, IPAs, HMOs, PPOs, PCPs, and contract affiliations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
• Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines, work independently or as part of a team, and prioritize tasks effectively