Litigation Collector - Remote
Novamed · Seven Springs, NC · 3 wk ago
Full-time
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Stay current on personal injury regulations and maintain accurate documentation.
- Work closely with legal counsel to ensure proper follow-up and resolution of litigation accounts.
- Assist with all functions associated with outstanding account balances on LOP and litigation cases.
- Successfully reduce days in A/R and meet assigned cash and productivity goals.
- Audit patient accounts to determine the accuracy of codes/fees billed and payments/adjustments posted prior to submission to third parties.
- Prepare statements and billing ledgers in response to incoming legal inquiries.
- Confer with legal counsel on claims with pending litigation matters, including AR follow-up.
- Settle and negotiate final settlement/resolution in accordance with company guidelines.
- Dispute unilateral settlements when necessary.
- Keep informed on all current applicable personal injury regulations and requirements.
- Inform management and team members of changes and keep documentation current and accessible.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High School diploma (or equivalent).
- Bachelor degree in related field preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in Healthcare collections or Personal Injury field.
- Experience with personal injury or litigation-related billing strongly preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Strong knowledge of healthcare billing practices, AR follow-up, and reimbursement process.
- Excellent communication skills, in both verbal and written communications.
- Comprehend and calculate intermediate level math equations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with attorneys, patients, and internal teams.
- Proven negotiation and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
BENEFITS
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health Savings Account with an employer contribution.
- Life Insurance.
- PTO.
- 401(k) retirement plan with a company match.
- And more!