Collection Specialist - Hospice

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Collection Specialist - Hospice

@ LHC Group

Summary

  • The Collection Specalist prepares and processes various insurance claims.
  • Verifies data by conferring with appropriate agency and/or external personnel on a daily basis


Responsibilities

  • Finance - Prepares and processes various insurance claims. Verifies data by conferring w ith appropriate agency and/or external personnel on a daily basis.
  • Finance - Creates and processes electronic claims submission for various payers on a daily basis.
  • Quality - Researches any error claims and makes necessary corrections for clean claim production and submission on an as needed basis. 
  • Finance - Review s accounts receivable on a daily basis and performs follow -up on delinquent accounts according to established policies and procedures. Recommends departmental/agency corrective action as required. 
  • Quality - Receives, investigates, and responds to inquiries from payors and/or agencies concerning accounts receivable activity according to established polices and procedures on a regular basis. 
  • Quality - Maintains and develops accounts receivable schedules to track issues and resolutions for ease of reporting on a monthly basis. 
  • People - Resolves all customer requests, inquiries, and concerns in an expedient and respectful manner. 
  • Quality - Problem solves independently before referring problems to the Supervisor/Manager for resolution.
  • Service - Performs similar, comparable, or related duties as may be required or assigned


Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

  • Formal Education: High School Diploma or equivalent 
  • Experience: 1 year medical billing/collections experience
  • Home Health billing/collections experience
  • Excellent oral and w ritten communication 
  • Excellent organizational and analytical
  • Basic PC skills including PC based applications (MS Word, Excel). 
  • Mathematical


How to Apply:

Apply online at https://careers.lhcgroup.com/careers-home

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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: August 05, 2025
Application Deadline: September 05, 2025
Job Type: Full-time