The Insurance Collections Specialist is responsible for the collection of insurance claims. Essential to this position is the ability to manage all insurance follow-ups for maximum insurance reimbursement. To include outbound and inbound insurance carrier calls, reprocessing claims, drafting appeals, working denials, and resolving unpaid claims.JOB-SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS:Understanding and staying informed of the changes in procedures, billing guidelines, and laws for specific insurance.Initiating collection follow-up on all unpaid or denied claims with appropriate insurance carriers.Research, appeal, and resolve unpaid insurance claims.Actively follow up and collect on all electronic claims, including resolution of any billing errors assigned following established procedures.Respond to correspondence from insurance carriers.