Third Party Collector

FMS Inc. • Tulsa, OK

4d • $0 - $17 • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking compassionate, detail-oriented Third Party Collectors to support our healthcare collections team. This role involves working with patients to resolve outstanding medical balances in a respectful, compliant, and empathetic manner. Successful candidates will have a strong understanding of medical billing, insurance processes, and patient financial services. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a long-term position in the growing field of healthcare revenue cycle management.

Requirements

• Experience in medical collections
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a focus on empathy and compliance
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Teams, FACS, and CRM or collections platforms
• Detail-oriented with excellent documentation and follow-up practices
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Reliable high-speed internet and secure, quiet workspace
• Employee-provided WFH equipment
• Comfortable using video conferencing tools throughout each scheduled shift
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and protect patient health information (PHI) in a remote environment

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of healthcare billing terminology, EOBs, and patient financial services
• additional training or certification in healthcare or revenue cycle a plus

Responsibilities

• Review patient accounts and utilize professional communication to discuss outstanding medical bills.
• Apply healthcare-specific collection strategies to establish payment arrangements or resolve balances in full.
• Ask clarifying and empathetic questions to understand the patient’s financial situation and overcome barriers to payment.
• Offer and securely process flexible payment options, based on patient need and organizational guidelines.
• Follow all consumer verification procedures as dictated by HIPAA and client-specific compliance policies.
• Accurately document patient interactions, payment plans, and call outcomes within the account system.
• Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), and HIPAA.
• Demonstrate sensitivity and professionalism in discussing healthcare-related financial issues.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED