Terrebonne General Health System

Insurance Follow Up Specialist

Terrebonne General Health System

8166 Main StFull timePosted Aug 4, 2026

Job description

Day (United States of America) Department: 100 - 822000 TG

  • Patient Accounting Position Description: The Insurance Follow-Up Specialist is responsible for collection activities from all third party, insurance payers and self-pay patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and update patient records and billing information.
  • Review and resolve denied or unpaid accounts.
  • Process adjustments, refunds, and insurance claim refiles.
  • Communicate with patients, payors, and physician offices regarding account issues.
  • Set up payment arrangements and coordinate with collection agencies.
  • Prioritize workload, support team members, and complete tasks accurately and on time.
  • Protect confidentiality of patient and account information.

Qualifications

  1. High School diploma preferred. 2. 3-5 years office experience, preferably in a healthcare environment.
  2. Familiarity with office automation products and healthcare patient accounting systems preferred.
  3. Well versed in healthcare collection practices preferred.
  4. Familiarity with third-party agency regulations.
  5. Good communication and customer service skills.