Third Party Collector - Patient Financial Services - Day - FT

Job Posting

Monitors assigned encounters to ensure maximum collection of dollars by providing appropriate follow-up and documentation. Collaborates with other department staff in the organization, insurance companies, physician offices, and patients or guarantors. Complies with organization and department policies and procedures.

Education: High School graduate or equivalent.

Licensure: N/A

Experience: One (1) year of experience in patient and medical insurance follow up in a healthcare setting. Certification in Billing or Coding may substitute for experience.

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Proficiency with computers and software applications. Knowledge of general office procedures. Knowledge of payor environments, such as managed care; insurance contractual agreements and appeals process. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Advanced abilities in basic mathematical skills.

Education: Associates degree or completed courses in computer science, communication accounting, billing or coding.

Licensure: Certification in Medical Billing or Coding.

Experience: Experience in commercial; Medicare or Medicaid follow-up.

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Ability to work independently. Excellent verbal and writing skills. Knowledge of billing and government programs. Basic knowledge of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act; the False Claims Act as it pertains to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, PPACA; general knowledge of ICD-9/10, CPT, and DRG codes; knowledge of the Red Flag Rule, created by the FTC under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003.

Job Identification 27189

Job Category: Clerical & Admin Support

Posting Date: 12/30/2025, 08:11 PM

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Day

Locations: Biloxi Annex 220 Popps Ferry Road