Hiring a collections specialist in Texas
A collections specialist works patient AR balances and aged payer claims that have stalled. They place outbound calls, send statement cycles, set up payment plans, and document every touchpoint - all while maintaining the patient relationship your practice depends on.
Texas has more than 60,000 active physicians and one of the fastest-growing healthcare markets in the country, with major hubs in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, and San Antonio. Strong demand from independent primary care, dental, orthopedic, OB-GYN, and dermatology practices across the state.
What a Texas collections specialist does
Our collections specialists work the patient AR aging report on a defined cadence, surface accounts for payment-plan setup, escalate genuinely uncollectible accounts to the office manager for write-off review, and prepare files for outside collections only as a last resort. They speak with patients respectfully, in English or Spanish, and protect your reputation.
Daily responsibilities
- Daily patient AR outbound call list
- Statement cycle management and dunning letters
- Payment plan setup and monitoring
- Insurance follow-up on aged payer balances
- Pre-collection escalation packet preparation
- Weekly collection KPI reporting
Why Texas practices choose Staffing For Doctors
- Coverage scheduled to Central and Mountain Time business hours
- Trained on the EHRs and payers Texas practices use most
- HIPAA compliant with signed BAA and secure devices
- Onboarded in 48 hours with a dedicated Customer Success Manager
- Starts at $14/hour, no setup fees, no benefits overhead