Collections Specialist - with Great Benefits

We are looking for an experienced Collections Specialist to join our dynamic team at Valleywise Health in Tempe, AZ.
Growing your career as a Full Time Collections Specialist is an amazing opportunity to develop exceptional skills.
If you are strong in adaptability, planning and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of Collections Specialist at Valleywise Health today!

Facility: Tempe Diablo Technology Park

Department: Patient Financial Services

Schedule: Regular FT 40 Hours Per Week

Shifts: Days

Under the supervision of the Supervisor Collections and Manager Credit/Collections, protects and recovers the hospitals assets by monitoring accounts receivable; collecting delinquent accounts and making payment arrangements.

 

Qualifications:

 

Education:

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.

Experience:

• Must have minimum one (1) year of progressively responsible billing and/or collections experience that demonstrates a strong understanding of the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Prefer experience in a hospital setting.

Specialized Training:

• None

Certification/Licensure:

• None

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Must understand the content of the billing and services that the hospital offers and bills.
• Prefer knowledge of managed care contracts, commercial, work comp, government, and self pay collections.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with the patients, and any other outside agency either verbally and/or written.
• Must have an understanding of healthcare billing guidelines.
• Needs organizational, time management, and analytical skills.
• Need system knowledge of HIS systems, Excel, Word, and Access database.
• Requires the ability to read, write and speak effectively in English.

Salary Range: Hourly pay rate: $15.60 to $23.01

Benefits of working as a Collections Specialist in Tempe, AZ:

● Learning opportunities
● Advancement opportunities
● Advantageous package