Collections Representative - LanceSoft Inc

Title – Collections Representative

Location – San Leandro, CA 94578

Duration – 26 weeks

Shift – 7:00 am - 3:30 pm includes a 30 min break.

Pay Range: Between $30.00-$35.00/hr. on W2.

Description:

·       The PFS Collection Specialist is responsible for all aspects, reviewing payer contracts, claims and performing third party collection activity for hospital services.

·       Responsible for all aspects of follow-up and collections on insurance balances, including making telephone calls, accessing payer websites.

·       Identify issues or trends and provide suggestions for resolution.

·       Accurately and thoroughly document the pertinent collection activity performed.

·       Review the account information and necessary system applications to determine the next appropriate work activity.

·       Verify claims adjudication utilizing appropriate resources and applications.

·       Initiate telephone or letter contact to patients to obtain additional information as needed.

·       Perform appropriate follow-up functions, including manual re-submissions as well as electronic attachments to payers.

Required:

·       One year of experience in a Revenue Cycle; OR the equivalent of two years’ experience, performing medical billing/collections or medical accounts receivable functions in a healthcare insurance related environment.

·       Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.

·       3-5 years of experience in a hospital business environment performing billing and/or collections

·       EPIC experience is a must.