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Medical Collections Specialist
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Lyle Health
Franklin, CT (In Person)
$50,960 Salary, Full-Time
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Overview Our client is hiring a Finance Specialist with medical collections experience to join their healthcare team. This role focuses on insurance follow-up, resolving denied or unpaid claims, and working aging accounts to ensure timely reimbursement. Candidates with knowledge of orthopedic billing are strongly preferred. Responsibilities Follow up with insurance carriers on unpaid, denied, or rejected claims Perform insurance and patient collections on aging accounts Review EOBs/ERAs and resolve discrepancies Submit corrected claims and appeals as needed Work AR reports and maintain productivity standards Communicate with patients regarding balances and payment plans Accurately document all collection activity in the billing system Collaborate with billing and front office staff to resolve account issues Qualifications 1-3+ years of medical collections or healthcare AR experience Knowledge of insurance guidelines, denials, and appeals processes Familiarity with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payers Knowledge of orthopedic billing strongly preferred Experience with EMR or medical billing systems Strong communication and organizational skills Must be able to commute to the office daily; this is an on-site position and not remote