What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote Collections Representative position at Optio Solutions, LLC.?
Optio Solutions is seeking a highly energetic Collection Representative to join our growing team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home.
Optio Solutions is a dynamic collections agency, that utilizes technology to bring you to the forefront of success. If you are seeking a challenging and fast paced role in a professional and compliant environment, please apply.
Work from Home Full-time in the states noted below
Remote (AL, AR, AZ, MN, MO, NV, OR, TX)
Responsibilities include:
- Monitor accounts to identify outstanding debts
- Contact customers with overdue accounts and attempt to either collect the overdue amount or negotiate a settlement or payment plan according to client and agency guidelines
- Negotiate timely debt payments
- Update account status records and collection efforts
- Report on collection activity and status
Requirements:
- High school diploma; Associates/Bachelors degree is a plus
- Knowledge of billing procedures and collection techniques
- Previous Collections experience is a plus
- Knowledge with the laws related to debt collection (e.g. FDCPA, UDAAP, HIPPA); experience is a plus
- Computer Skills
- Comfortable working with targets and goals
- Patience and ability to manage stress
- Ability to maintain professionalism and kindness in challenging situations
- Problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Optio Solutions, LLC. is a company focused on improving the ROI of clients and protecting their brands via extensive financial services experience, advanced technology, certified data security, legal compliance and professionally designated staff. Optio is a member of ACA International and the California Association of Collectors. The agency has offices in Petaluma, Calif. and Fargo, N.D.
Optio Solutions, LLC. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and LTD benefits, as well as a 401(k) program with company match. Additional benefits include Pet Insurance and Tuition Reimbursement. Paid time off consists of Holidays, Sick, Vacation, Bereavement and Birthday. Optio Solutions offers team-oriented departments and a diverse group of friendly, motivated people. We enjoy a business casual workplace, contests, events and more! EOE.