Collections Specialist II

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

3+ years of related experience in collections or accounts management., Strong communication skills for handling inquiries and negotiations., Ability to prepare reports and maintain accurate records., Experience in training or providing direction to team members..

Key responsabilities:

  • Review and process collection or overpayment accounts via telephone or in writing.
  • Prepare delinquency or overpayment notices and communicate them to accounts.
  • Trace unpaid items and negotiate payment arrangements with accounts.
  • Balance collection totals and make adjusting entries to appropriate accounts.

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
1001 - 5000 Employees
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Job description

About Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, we are committed to paving the way for everyone to achieve their healthiest life. We are looking for dedicated and motivated individuals who share our vision of transforming healthcare. As a Blue Cross associate, you are joining a culture that is built on values of succeeding together, finding a better way, and doing the right thing. If you are ready to make a difference, join us.

The Impact You Will Have


This position reviews and processes more difficult collection or overpayment accounts via telephone or in writing and responds to accounts orally or in writing for Medical, Group, Prescription, and/or SelectAccount.


Your Responsibilities:
  • Prepares delinquency or overpayment notices on non-routine and routine accounts and communicates the notice to the affected account(s).
  • Maintains records and files on accounts. Reviews and process collection items and posts to accounts.
  • Answers inquiries concerning accounts.
  • Traces unpaid items to determine reasons for nonpayment or overpayment and negotiates payment arrangements with accounts.
  • Prepares various schedules and special reports.
  • Balances collection totals and makes adjusting entries to appropriate accounts.
  • May participate in the appeals process.
  • Provides direction and/or training to the Collection Specialists.

Required Skills and Experiences:
  • 3+ years of related experience. All relevant experience including work, education, transferable skills, and military experience will be considered.

Role Designation

Teleworker

Role designation definition: Teleworking is working full time remote. Hybrid is a combination of working onsite and remotely.  Onsite is full-time onsite.

Compensation and Benefits

$21.00 - $26.25 - $31.50 Hourly

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position, including skills, ability, and knowledge the selected individual is bringing to the specific job.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package which may include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Life insurance

  • 401k

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)

  • And more

To discover more about what we have to offer, please review our benefits page.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, we are committed to paving the way for everyone to achieve their healthiest life. Blue Cross of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains an Affirmative Action plan, as required by Minnesota law applicable to state contractors. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on any legally protected characteristic.

Individuals with a disability who need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply, please contact us at: talent.acquisition@bluecrossmn.com.

Blue Cross® and Blue Shield® of Minnesota and Blue Plus® are nonprofit independent licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

Required profile

Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Negotiation
  • Communication
  • Detail Oriented
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving

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