Third Party Collector - Patient Financial Services

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Job Summary:

Monitors assigned encounters to ensure maximum collection of dollars by providing appropriate follow-up and documentation. Collaborates with other department staff in the organization, insurance companies, physician offices, and patients or guarantors. Complies with organization and department policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications:

Education:

High School graduate or equivalent.

Licensure: N/A

Experience:

One (1) year of experience in patient and medical insurance follow up in a healthcare setting. Certification in Billing or Coding may substitute for experience.

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:
Proficiency with computers and software applications. Knowledge of general office procedures. Knowledge of payor environments, such as managed care; insurance contractual agreements and appeals process. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Advanced abilities in basic mathematical skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Education:

Associates degree or completed courses in computer science, communication accounting, billing or coding.

Licensure:
Certification in Medical Billing or Coding.

Experience:

Experience in commercial;
Medicare or Medicaid follow-up.

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:
Ability to work independently. Excellent verbal and writing skills. Knowledge of billing and government programs. Basic knowledge of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act; f the False Claims Act as it pertains to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, PPACA; general knowledge of ICD-9/10, CPT, and DRG codes; knowledge of the Red Flag Rule, created by the FTC under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003.

• Job Identification 27189
• Job Category Clerical & Admin Support
• Posting Date 12/30/2025, 08:11 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations Biloxi Annex 220 Popps Ferry Road