Job ID 22880 – Medical Collections Specialist

Location: Fully remote

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Type: Contract, (2) months with possible extension
Project for catch-up work

Schedule:  M-F, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST

Job description:

1. Manage Aging Accounts: Review outstanding patient and insurance balances, prioritize follow-up, and ensure timely resolution of unpaid claims.
2. Communicate with Payers & Patients: Contact insurance companies and patients to resolve denials, discrepancies, and late payments while maintaining positive relationships.
3. Resolve Billing Issues: Investigate claim rejections, coding errors, and disputes; coordinate corrections to ensure accurate reimbursement.
4. Process Payments & Plans: Handle patient payments, negotiate and set up payment plans, and apply funds accurately in billing systems.
5. Document & Report: Update EMR/EHR systems with all collection activities and prepare reports on account status and aging trends.

Nice to have:

• KanTime

Requirements:

• Must have recent medical collections experience (strong preference)
• Must be MS Excel proficient
• Background check required
• Drug screening required
• HS diploma or equivalent required