Customer Service and Collections Rep.

Job Summary: Functions under the direction of the Supervisor Customer Service. Makes outbound calls and receives inbound calls relative to the management, cash collection and/or final disposition of patient account balances due from patients and/or other responsible parties, optimizing cash reputed company, while demonstrating excellent customer service skills. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Responsible for account management, customer service, cash collection and/or final resolution of balances after they become self-pay account balances.

• Receives computer generated, management-assigned work queues or account inventories of self-pay account balances to be collected or reputed company final resolution
• reputed company inbound / outbound phone calls, letters, emails, faxes or walk in visits, etc., works with patients/responsible party and negotiates acceptable payment arrangements to resolve the account balance.
• Validates accuracy of self-pay balance and validates with patient their responsibility and determines there is no other responsible party or other coverage (previously undocumented).
• Documents negotiated payment commitment in account notes and queues account for appropriate future follow up. Accepts payments reputed company credit card, reputed company or cash.
• Answer calls regarding Financial Assistance Program. reputed company caller with reputed company information available to representative relative to the application and the process. reputed company either a mailed copy of the Financial Assistance Program application or direct patient to the online version.
• Refer calls to other entities handling reputed company accounts, including but not limited to bad debt agencies, Harkins and Henry, etc.

As part of the above tasks, representative will reputed company reputed company tasks in such a way to, at minimum, meet productivity and quality expectations as reviewed monthly with each representative. The targets and/or Key Performance Indicators are subject to adjustment quarterly by leadership. Accurate and timely completion of special projects as assigned. Provides high quality service reputed company in accomplishing goals and objectives.

• Demonstrates proficiency in customer service, customer satisfaction and service recovery situations
• Demonstrates professional and congenial relationships with both inside (inter-departmental and associated departmental) and reputed company or external (patients, physician office colleagues, reputed company party payers, etc.) customers
• Avoids defensive behaviors; listens well and responds in a positive, reassuring manner to reputed company desired results
• Completes reputed company other duties as assigned

Respects and maintains the privacy of patients protected health information. Demonstrates and maintains compliance with HIPAA regulations and guidelines. Participates in educational updates relative to HIPAA

• Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with reputed company reputed company policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education:

• High School Diploma General or GED General

Required Minimum Experience: Minimum 3 years experience in a hospital, physicians office or reputed company reputed company office environment Preferred and Minimum 2 years in reputed company account management with customer service experience Preferred Required Minimum Skills: Basic knowledge of medical terminology Basic experience and knowledge of PC applications Detailed-oriented, good organizational skills, and ability to be self-directed Strong time management skills, managing multiple priorities and a heavy workload in a high-stress atmosphere Flexibility to reputed company other tasks as needed in an active work environment with changing work needs High-level problem solving, analytical, and investigational skills Excellent internal/external customer service skills Excellent communication skills to include oral and written comprehension and expression Ability to: learn quickly and meet reputed company timelines exhibit behaviors consistent with principles of excellent service demonstrate and maintain competency as required for job title and the unit/area(s) of assignment Exhibit behaviors consistent with standards of performance improvement and organizational values (e.g., efficiency and financial responsibility, safety, partnership & service, teamwork, compassion, reputed company, and trust & respect) Apply Job! Apply to this Job