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Collection Specialist

Why Clipboard Health Exists:

We exist to lift as many people up the socioeconomic ladder as possible. We dramatically improve lives, by letting healthcare professionals turn extra time and ambition into career growth and financial opportunity. We achieve this with our app-based marketplace that connects healthcare facilities and healthcare professionals, allowing healthcare professionals to book on-demand shifts and healthcare facilities to access on-demand talent. Our mission is to enable healthcare professionals to work when and where they want, and to enable healthcare facilities to meet their talent needs.

About Clipboard Health:

Clipboard Health is a post-Series C, extremely fast-growing tech startup with classic two-sided network effects, revolutionizing the market for healthcare talent. We are a diverse and inclusive company with a global, remote team. We’ve been featured on YC’s Top Companies and grown 20x+ since January 2021. There has never been a more exciting time to join our growing team and help us serve even more healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities, who can then better serve patients. To learn more about working at Clipboard Health, take a look at our Careers page and how we work.

Note: This role is for candidates based in Philippines, Jamaica, India, United States, Canada, Poland, South Africa, and South America (we do not provide visa sponsorships).

About the Role:

The Collections team under Billing Operations is responsible to collect payments from the Healthcare Facilities. A Collection Specialist is responsible for ensuring that the assigned facilities pay their invoices quickly and in time. Cash is the lifeline of any company. This is a very critical role to ensure that the cash flows for the company are smooth. The Collection Specialist will reach out to the facilities through phone and email to get a commitment of payment (Promise to Pay) and ensuring that the facilities honor these commitments. The Specialist will work with the facilities and the respective internal teams to ensure any roadblocks in collecting the payments are removed. The role would require a cross-functional collaboration with Billing Disputes, Sales, Facility Onboarding, Customer Support to achieve the desired goals.

Responsibilities:

Monitor accounts to identify outstanding debts
Review previous data for each debt or bill
Contact AP’s/Admins via call or email to ask about their overdue payments / upcoming dues
Identify the root cause of non-payment
Resolve billing concerns
Report on collections update and accounts receivable status
Communicating with the sales department to maintain accurate and updated information on client contract
Maintained logs of calls and record any payment updates from the customer.
Billing reps will be assigned new facilities to start contacting, doing courtesy, and payment reminder calls and emails.
The billing reps are expected to apply and deliver what was taught in the training
Billing reps will identify their critical accounts and will be expected to endorse them to their managers
Build relationships with the Facilities (Properly set expectations about our billing policy, explain NET & Dispute Terms, etc.)
Billing reps to introduce themselves to the facilities and give their contact details
Build good relationships cross-functionally and billing team members
Review the current standing of their assigned accounts
- Identify good payers to bad payers
- Help their HCF resolve their concerns on their bills and report to managers for further consultation
- Keep track of facilities do not need to call because they are good payers
- Temp check from time to time to identify if their HCF needs any assistance with their bills

Build out SMART plans for the delinquent accounts.
Aim to have a 95% collection rate on a quarterly basis

Requirements and Skills:

Good listening skills
Communication skills (Verbal and written)
Negotiating skills
Patience and stress management
Problem-solving skills and Critical thinking skills
Quick adaptability to changes
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Software
Knowledge of using Google cloud-based software
Proven experience using Customer Service tools (Ticketing software, Email platforms, chat & phone software, etc.)

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What You Should Know About Collection Specialist, Clipboard Health

Are you ready to take on a pivotal role at Clipboard Health as a Collection Specialist? We're on a mission to uplift healthcare professionals and transform their extra time into meaningful career growth. As a part of our dynamic and fast-growing team, you'll engage directly with healthcare facilities, helping them navigate their billing processes efficiently. This remote position is open to talented individuals in the Philippines, Jamaica, India, the United States, Canada, Poland, South Africa, and South America. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure timely payments from our partner facilities, providing the essential cash flow that sustains our operations. You'll use your excellent communication skills to reach out via phone and email, confirm payment commitments, and diligently follow up until those payments are settled. This role is all about fostering collaboration between our collections team and other departments like Sales and Customer Support, making it a perfect fit for someone who thrives in a team-centric environment. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and customer service tools is a must, as you’ll be tracking, reporting, and strategizing on how to resolve billing concerns. At Clipboard Health, not only are we making a difference in the healthcare industry, but we're also committed to your success and growth. Join us, and let's work together to serve healthcare professionals like never before!

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What does a Collection Specialist do at Clipboard Health?

The Collection Specialist at Clipboard Health is responsible for ensuring timely payments from healthcare facilities. This includes monitoring accounts, contacting clients about overdue payments, resolving billing issues, and reporting on collections status. The role is crucial for maintaining the company's cash flow.