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Medical Collector

Bristol, PA

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Lower Bucks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your ... Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital, serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical ...

Medical Collector

Plano, TX · Remote

$24 - $26/hr

Previous work in hospital (IP) or outpatient settings * Familiarity with fee schedules and payer ... Dental, Vision, Medical, 401(k) About the Company: This organization supports a network of ...

Medical Collector

Bristol, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Lower Bucks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your ... Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital, serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical ...

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Medical Collector

Pomona, CA · On-site

$23/hr

Quick2Hire is seeking an experienced Medical Collector to join our team! Assignment Details ... High School Diploma or GED required * 1-3 years of experience in hospital accounts receivable ...

Medical Collector

Bristol, PA

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Lower Bucks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your ... Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital, serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical ...

Medical Collector

Orlando, FL

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Fortune 100 Health Plans, Mail Order Pharmacies, Medical Billing Centers, Hospitals, Laboratories ... Are you an experienced Medical Collector in Orlando, FL looking for a new opportunity with a ...

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Medical Collector

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$52K - $65K/yr

... a Medical Collector in Anaheim, CA. The Revenue Recovery Analyst identifies, collects, and ... non-hospital) in primary care (required), family planning, ob-gyn, and related surgeries.

Medical Collector

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Medical Collections Specialist (Hospital/Insurance Follow-Up) Location: Remote (Must be based in San Antonio, TX) Pay Range: $24 - $26 / Hour Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Benefits:

Medical Collector

San Antonio, TX · Remote

$24 - $26/hr

Medical Collections Specialist (Hospital/Insurance Follow-Up) Location: Remote (Must be based in San Antonio, TX) Pay Range: $24 - $26 / Hour Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Benefits:

Medical Collector

San Antonio, TX · Remote

$24 - $26/hr

Medical Collections Specialist (Hospital/Insurance Follow-Up) Location: Remote (Must be based in San Antonio, TX) Pay Range: $24 - $26 / Hour Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Benefits:

Medical Collector

San Antonio, TX · Remote

$24 - $26/hr

Medical Collections Specialist (Hospital/Insurance Follow-Up) Location: Remote (Must be based in San Antonio, TX) Pay Range: $24 - $26 / Hour Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Benefits:

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Hospital Medical Biller

Pomona, CA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Quick2Hire is seeking an experienced Medical Biller/Collector to join our team! Assignment Details ... High School Diploma or GED required * 1-3 years of experience in hospital accounts receivable ...

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How much do hospital medical collector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospital medical collector in the United States is $20.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Hospital Medical Collectors?

Hospital Medical Collectors are professionals responsible for managing and collecting payments on outstanding medical bills from patients or insurance companies. They work within hospital billing departments to follow up on unpaid accounts, negotiate payment plans, and resolve billing discrepancies. Their goal is to ensure the hospital receives timely payments while maintaining positive relationships with patients and upholding privacy regulations such as HIPAA.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Hospital Medical Collector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hospital Medical Collector, you need strong knowledge of medical billing, collections processes, and healthcare reimbursement, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in healthcare finance. Familiarity with hospital billing software, electronic health records (EHRs), and coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT is typically required. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and organization skills help you effectively resolve patient accounts and collaborate with insurance companies. These competencies are crucial for maximizing collections, reducing accounts receivable, and supporting a hospital's financial health.

What are some common challenges Hospital Medical Collectors face when working with insurance companies?

Hospital Medical Collectors often encounter challenges such as navigating complex insurance policies, resolving claim denials, and following up on delayed payments. Each insurance provider may have different requirements, which means collectors must stay up to date on policy changes and documentation needs. Effective communication and persistence are essential, as collectors frequently coordinate between hospital billing departments, patients, and insurance representatives to resolve outstanding balances and ensure timely reimbursement.

What is the difference between Hospital Medical Collector vs Medical Billing Specialist?

AspectHospital Medical CollectorMedical Billing Specialist
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require certification in medical collectionsHigh school diploma; certification in medical billing often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilitiesMedical offices, billing companies, healthcare providers
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare systemsMedical practices, billing companies
Primary FocusCollecting overdue payments from patients or insurersPreparing and submitting insurance claims, coding, and billing

While both roles involve financial aspects of healthcare, Hospital Medical Collectors focus on recovering payments owed, whereas Medical Billing Specialists handle the billing process and insurance claims. Understanding these differences helps healthcare providers and job seekers identify the right career path or hiring needs.

More about Hospital Medical Collector jobs
Infographic showing various Hospital Medical Collector job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Locum Tenens, 26% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,657 per year, or $21 per hour.
Medical Collector

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Lower Bucks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital, serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical, surgical, and emergency care. Located in historic Bristol, Pennsylvania, the Hospital is well-known for its knowledgeable medical staff, including cardiology, orthopedics, radiology, wound care, and general surgery. The hospital has more than 200 physicians on staff, as well as another 700 employees.

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Responsibilities

The Collector is responsible for the follow-up performed on insurance balances or self pay accounts to ensure payment without delay is received from the insurance companies or uninsured patients or the account is converted to another financial payer. Communicates clearly and efficiently by phone and in person with our clients and staff members. Maintains productivity standards and reports. Obtains updated demographic information and all necessary information needed to comply with insurance billing requirements. Forwards updated information to responsible staff members for computer changes. Operates computer to input follow up notes and retrieve collection and patient information. Is able to write effective appeals to insurance companies.

Qualifications1. Two years' experience in billing and/or collections in a professional or hospital setting or equivalent.2. Effective written and verbal communication skills3. Ability to multi-task, prioritize needs to meet required timelines4. Analytical and problem-solving skills5. High School Graduate or GED Equivalent Required Employment StatusFull TimeShiftDaysEqual Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

 Employment Type: FULL_TIME