Private Pay Collections Specialist

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: 01 Eagan - Eagan, MN 55121Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Admin - ClericalNorthwest Respiratory Services is a leading provider of oxygen & respiratory products throughout the Midwest & Northern Rockies. Working from our Eagan, MN office, we are currently in search of a seasoned Private Pay Collections Specialist. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Work assigned reports, dashboards, and aging queues daily Manage AR of private pay accounts across all aging buckets (current, 30/60/90+ days) Within 24 hours (or otherwise timely manner): Make collection calls to patients and/or their families Respond to collection calls from patients and/or their families Identify correct responsible party, insurance and make corrections to invoices Work aged receivables Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies Meet individual and departmental goals Utilize Brightree software Benefits and Compensation:  $20-$22 per hour Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employer Paid Life Insurance Match 401k Eligibility on Day One of Employment FSA Account (Medical and/or Dependent) Pet Insurance Short Term and Long-Term Disability Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance  Vacation, sick, and paid holidays QualificationsKey Qualifications:  1-2 years of collections experience, preferably in DME/HME or medical  Well versed in medical insurance and terminology  Great communication skills written and verbal, contacting insurance carriers, facilities, patients, etc.  Work individual feedback sessions, staff meetings, and annual training and/or competency tests   We look forward to seeing your application and the opportunity to speak with you further! Northwest Respiratory Services is a privately held, regional leader in the respiratory product and service industry.  We proudly serve patients in their own homes, assisted living facilities, skilled nursing facilities, and veterans receiving care from the VA Hospital.  Since 1976, we have been a trusted partner, dedicated to the highest standard of care at the best possible value. Northwest Respiratory Services is an EO Employer – M/F/Vets/Disable