Centinela Hospital Medical Center · 6 hours ago
Collector - Patient Accounting
National City, CA, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$21/hr - $22.56/hrCentinela Hospital Medical Center is an award-winning healthcare facility committed to quality and community service. The Collector is responsible for follow-up on insurance balances and self-pay accounts, ensuring timely payments and maintaining communication with clients and staff.
Health Care
Responsibilities
The Collector is responsible for the follow-up performed on insurance balances or self pay accounts to ensure payment without delay is received from the insurance companies or uninsured patients or the account is converted to another financial payer
Communicates clearly and efficiently by phone and in person with our clients and staff members
Maintains productivity standards and reports
Obtains updated demographic information and all necessary information needed to comply with insurance billing requirements
Forwards updated information to responsible staff members for computer changes
Operates computer to input follow up notes and retrieve collection and patient information
Is able to write effective appeals to insurance companies
Qualification
Required
Experience in Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable required
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multi-task, prioritize needs to meet required timelines
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Customer Services experience required
High School Graduate or GED Equivalent Required (effective 4/1/14 for all new hires)
Benefits
Paid time off
A 401K retirement plan
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Tuition reimbursement
Many more voluntary benefit options
Company
Centinela Hospital Medical Center
Centinela Hospital Medical Center is a 369-bed acute-care hospital providing healthcare services.
Founded in 1924
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Rosalba Cambria
Executive Assistant to CEO
Recent News
2025-09-24
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