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University Health

Insurance Collector

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$19.30 - $28.75/hr

Identify payer issues affecting payment delays. The Insurance Collector must understand payer contracts and fee schedules. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE High School graduate or equivalent is required. A ...

University Health

Insurance Collector

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$19.30 - $28.75/hr

Identify payer issues affecting payment delays. The Insurance Collector must understand payer contracts and fee schedules. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE High School graduate or equivalent is required. A ...

Elite Business Resources, LLC

Collector

Shreveport, LA

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

The Medical Debt Collector is responsible for contacting patients and insurance companies regarding ... Set up payment arrangements and process payments * Communicate with insurance companies to verify ...

Everwise Credit Union

Collector

South Bend, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

The incumbent assists members in making payment arrangements, evaluating their financial conditions, and recommending appropriate loan workout and payment relief solutions. Collector I is responsible ...

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Hall Ambulance

Collector

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$41K/hr

The Collector will review claims to ensure that all documentation required by the Payer is provided ... Checks claim status, collects payments and files appeals by making phone calls, sending emails and ...

SC State Credit Union

Collector

Columbia, SC · On-site

$16.78 - $19.71/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Join SC State Credit Union as a Collector and experience the thrill of making a positive impact on ... and payment options, ensuring a customer-centric experience. You'll handle inbound and outbound ...

Hall Ambulance

Collector

Bakersfield, CA

The Collector will review claims to ensure that all documentation required by the Payer is provided ... Checks claim status, collects payments and files appeals by making phone calls, sending emails and ...

Hall Ambulance

Collector

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$41K/yr

The Collector will review claims to ensure that all documentation required by the Payer is provided ... Checks claim status, collects payments and files appeals by making phone calls, sending emails and ...

Heritage Federal Credit Union

Collector

Evansville, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

The Collector is responsible for performing collection activities on past-due member accounts ... Call, text, and email borrowers on past-due loans to obtain payment and/or make payment ...

D & A Services, LLC

Collector

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

As a Debt Collector, you will be responsible for managing and recovering outstanding debts owed to ... Negotiate payment plans: Engage in professional and empathetic conversations with debtors to ...

D & A Services, LLC

Collector

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

As a Debt Collector, you will be responsible for managing and recovering outstanding debts owed to ... Negotiate payment plans: Engage in professional and empathetic conversations with debtors to ...

St. Joseph's/Candler

Insurance Collector

Savannah, GA

$17.09/hr

Whenever assigned, payment posting duties will be completed accurately and within departmental guidelines; working under the direct supervision of the CBO Team Lead. The Insurance Collector must ...

D & A Services, LLC

Collector

Des Plaines, IL

$17 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

As a Debt Collector, you will be responsible for managing and recovering outstanding debts owed to ... Negotiate payment plans: Engage in professional and empathetic conversations with debtors to ...

Heritage Federal Credit Union

Collector

Evansville, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

The Collector is responsible for performing collection activities on past-due member accounts ... Call, text, and email borrowers on past-due loans to obtain payment and/or make payment ...

Heritage Federal Credit Union

Collector

Evansville, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

The Collector is responsible for performing collection activities on past-due member accounts ... Call, text, and email borrowers on past-due loans to obtain payment and/or make payment ...

St. Joseph's/Candler

Insurance Collector

Savannah, GA · On-site

$17.09/hr

Whenever assigned, payment posting duties will be completed accurately and within departmental guidelines; working under the direct supervision of the CBO Team Lead. The Insurance Collector must ...

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How much do payment collector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for payment collector in the United States is $21.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a payment collector?

Payment Collectors are professionals responsible for contacting individuals or businesses to collect overdue payments on accounts. They typically work for collection agencies, financial institutions, or other organizations to recover funds while adhering to legal and ethical standards. Their duties may include negotiating payment arrangements, documenting communications, and providing information about payment options. Payment Collectors must have strong communication skills, patience, and knowledge of relevant regulations such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

What are some common challenges payment collectors face, and how can they overcome them?

Payment Collectors often encounter challenges such as handling difficult conversations with customers who are behind on payments and navigating situations where individuals are experiencing financial hardship. To overcome these challenges, it's important to develop strong communication and negotiation skills, as well as empathy and professionalism. Many organizations provide training and support to help collectors handle sensitive interactions, and teamwork with supervisors and legal departments ensures compliance with regulations and fair treatment of customers.

What qualifications do I need to be a payment collector?

To be a payment collector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, and experience with accounting or collections software can be beneficial. Some employers may prefer prior experience in finance or customer service.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a payment collector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Payment Collector, you need a solid understanding of basic accounting principles, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with debt collection software, CRM systems, and payment processing platforms is often required. Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills help build rapport with clients and resolve payment issues effectively. These skills ensure timely collections, maintain positive customer relationships, and support the financial health of the organization.
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Infographic showing various Payment Collector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,694 per year, or $21 per hour.

Insurance Collector

University Health

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$19.30 - $28.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

University Of Nevada (Reno) rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

80th of 618 rated colleges and universities

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POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
The Insurance Collector II is responsible for performing follow-up on outstanding patient accounts which includes reviewing payer websites and performing phone calls to establish payment or denial timelines. The insurance collector will review their assigned Epic account workqueues and process correspondence requests by payers and third-party associates. Responsible for reviewing accounts to ensure accurate billing and reimbursement. Identify payer issues affecting payment delays. The Insurance Collector must understand payer contracts and fee schedules.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
High School graduate or equivalent is required. A minimum of (1) years' experience in hospital or physician billing, administration, collections and/or auditing is required. Must have knowledge of Texas Medicaid, Medicare, Commercial insurance programs. Must possess strong interpersonal and communications skills

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