Job Opportunity: Medical Collections Specialist (Remote) - Greater Houston Area
At our healthcare organization, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional care and creating meaningful experiences for our community members, including our valued employees. We believe that when our team feels supported and appreciated, they can exceed expectations in patient care, emphasizing safety, compassion, personalization, and efficiency. If you're passionate about advancing your career while contributing to healthier communities, join our team today!
Job SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Collections Specialist to join our team remotely. This role focuses on the timely collection of third-party and private pay receivables.
Job Description

• Remote Position: Must reside in the Greater Houston area
• Prior medical collections experience highly preferred; any level of experience considered
• Familiarity with CMS policies, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and contracts is advantageous but not required

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Licenses/Certifications: None required

Experience / Knowledge / Skills

• Ideally three (3) years of experience in hospital business office or medical-related fields
• Basic knowledge of business office procedures, patient billing, or collection/reimbursement processes in healthcare settings preferred
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with strong multitasking skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, 10-key, and basic math skills

Principal Responsibilities

• Review incoming correspondence promptly and take appropriate actions
• Analyze accounts for errors, adjustments, and credits, making necessary corrections
• Document communications accurately and comprehensively
• Serve as a mentor and resource for junior team members

Additional Responsibilities

• Ensure safety for patients, staff, and visitors by adhering to all organizational policies and procedures
• Support department goals through professional growth, continuing education, and skills competency
• Demonstrate commitment to compassionate patient care and exceptional service standards

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including healthcare and retirement plans
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Join Our TeamIf you are looking to make a positive impact on healthcare delivery and grow professionally in a supportive environment, apply now to become a vital part of our team dedicated to creating healthier communities for generations to come.
Note: This job description outlines primary duties and responsibilities, but additional tasks may be assigned as needed.
Employment Type: Full-Time