Collections Specialist

Company: Mission Healthcare
Location: San Diego
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

ABOUT USAre you looking for a job where you can grow, have a flexible schedule, and a supportive team behind you? Mission Healthcare is the company to give you all that and MORE! We take pride in putting our employees' needs first. In 2018 & 2019 we were nominated and awarded a Top Workplace award. One of our biggest motivators is to let our employees know they are making a positive difference in the lives of others and that their dedicated commitment matters and affects the medical care journey of our patients, their loved ones and the communities we serve.Our mission, as a clinically owned and operated organization, it to have a positive impact on the lives of our patients, their families and our healthcare partners throughout the continuum of care.Join our team and serve our community with PURPOSE!We are currently looking for a Collections Specialist to join our team! Job Duties/Knowledge (Primary)Manages all collections activity for assigned payors.Works closely with Mission Healthcare staff in all departments to identify and correct problem areas negatively affecting reimbursement.Stays abreast to industry standard changes and regulations relevant to reimbursement for the assigned payor mix.Maintains frequent communication with Reimbursement Manager.Address and resolve patient questions and concerns.Provide respectful and considerate customer service to internal and external customers.Meet defined department goals and activity metrics.QualificationsIndustry standard knowledge of private insurance reimbursement standards in the Healthcare sector is absolutely necessary.Experience collecting for Home Health, Hospice or Home Care agencies is heavily preferred.Experience using EMR/EHR and practice management software. Experience with Home Care Home Base highly desired!Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must.Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team.WHAT WE OFFER YOUALL EMPLOYEE BENEFIT OFFERINGS:a Competitive Pay Ratesa Sick Leave Programa Development & Continued Educationa Team Licensing Assistancea Employee Team Supporta Employee Referral ProgramFULL TIME AND PART TIME BENEFIT OFFERINGS:a Medical, Dental, Vision (available the 1st day of month following date of hire)a 401(k) Plana Flex & Dependent Care Spending Accountsa Company Paid Life Insurancea Supplemental Life, AD&D, Accident, Critical Care & Cancer Insurancea Vacation Time Accruala Holiday Pay (Full time only)by Jobble

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