Collections associate vs medical collector

Differences between collections associate and medical collector duties and responsibilities

Collections associate example responsibilities.

• Plan and conduct sensitive HUMINT collection operations with an emphasis on managing and debriefing confidential sources.
• Perform follow up on Medicaid accounts.
• Execute assertive collection skills for inbound/outbound calls while meeting FDCPA guidelines.
• Call center collections following FDCPA guidelines for third party outbound collections.
• Perform collections activities on delinquent loan accounts to include repossessions, foreclosures, bankruptcy proceedings, and disposition of repossess assets.
• Position requires knowledge of Medicaid/Medicare formulary of cover drugs, the dosage and restrictions.
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Medical collector example responsibilities.

• Use EMR software to manage patient records and files; reinforce and uphold patient confidentiality as required by HIPAA and clinic.
• Perform as a mediator between insurance companies and patients collecting nationwide extensive medical bills.
• Utilize A/R reports and identify accounts that are past payments.
• Maintain a filing system of clients' medical records and disclosure following HIPPA guidelines.
• Post appropriate adjustment types and carrier payments to accounts for true A/R account balance reflection.
• Maintain strict confidentiality; adhering to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.
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