Litigation Collector - Remote

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 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

• Educational Background: High School diploma (or equivalent). Bachelor degree in related field preferred.
• Experience: 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/Abilities: Strong knowledge of healthcare billing practices, AR follow-up, and reimbursement process. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to 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!

Environmental/Working Conditions

• Normal busy office environment with much telephone work.
• May require possible long hours as needed.