Collections Specialist - Healthcare is responsible for requesting payment and collecting overdue balances from patients. Contacts patients by phone or mail to request payment and to review their account details. Being a Collections Specialist - Healthcare responds to patient questions and sets up alternative pay plans if necessary. Maintains patient account records and resolves third party payer issues. Additionally, Collections Specialist - Healthcare typically requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Collections Specialist - Healthcare works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Collections Specialist - Healthcare typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Position:Consumer Financial Counselor (Collections Specialist) Full Time
Location:Salinas, CA
Reports to:Collections Supervisor
Description:
A nationally recognized, well established and highly respected accounts receivable management firm is seeking a motivated goal-oriented and organized professional with strong leadership and communication skills to assist in the recovery of accounts receivables. The Collections Specialist will be responsible for contacting and negotiating payment of delinquent accounts for a variety of clients from different industries. This is a great opportunity with a company that is positioned for growth. We offer competitive compensation, health benefits, profit sharing, and advancement opportunities.
Essential Duties
· Responsible for contacting consumers for recovery of outstanding debt
· Overcome stalls and objections of payment
· Successfully process a variety of payment options including credit cards and checks
· Clear and accurate documentation of account activity
· Investigative research in locating responsible parties and potential assets
· Follow Federal and State laws regulating debt collection
· Submit accounts to be reviewed for litigation and follow up on the litigation process
Required Attributes
· Ability to work in a team environment
· Ability to use a computer and various software applications for collection purposes
· Strong organization and prioritization skills
· Strong communication and negotiation skills
· Basic math skills
· Bi-Lingual preferred
· Self-motivated
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
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