Collections Representative
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Description: Collections Analyst Location: 10920 Wilshire Blvd
16th Floor LA, CA; no remote flexibility Duration: 13 weeks with
possible extension Hours: 7:30-4:30 *MUST HAVE 3 years of recent
collections experience in a HOSPITAL, not a clinic or doctor s
office* Job Description: The Collections Representative is
responsible for reviewing inpatient and outpatient claims to ensure
maximum collection dollars by providing appropriate follow up and
document actions taken. Major functions include managing a
portfolio of assigned accounts, responding to correspondence, and
heavy telephone contact to ensure timely follow-up and account
resolution. The follow-up collector must have the ability to
perform all needed duties in the patient account system. Skilled in
usage of all Microsoft and other programs as defined by management
staff. Qualifications: Understands billing/follow up and collection
procedures and is able to balance all accounts correctly. Follows
up on previously billed accounts by reviewing accounts on a
biweekly or monthly basis to determine possible sources of payment
or payment issues. Contacts third party payers to establish
reimbursement status i.e., reason for discrepancy between expected
and actual reimbursed amounts of data of issuances. Required
Experience: 3 years minimum of hospital collections experience and
contract knowledge Knowledge of UB04 requirements and familiarity
with medical billing processes.
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