Medical Collections Team Lead

Obstetrix Medical Group is looking for a Team Lead for its Neonatology Collections group in its Phoenix office. The Team Leader is responsible for effective and efficient accounts receivable management of assigned payers. The collections efforts on outstanding accounts includes; telephone contact with payers and parents, work collection reports and correspondence, audit accounts, appeal denied claims as necessary, update accounts as necessary, identify carrier related denial trends and meet departmental productivity standards.
In addition, the Team Leader is to assist the Manager in maintaining goals set for the department and associates. The goals include; run or request Accounts Receivable reports as needed, review adjustments and refunds prior to the manager receiving as required, monitor problem packs and appeals, and perform supervisory tasks as needed. Responsible for the daily auditing of the department’s Collectors’ work to ensure accounts are taken to the next level.
Performs required tasks on electronic claims vendors’ software, Medifax, Excel and Word.