What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Accounts Representative position at Northwest Community Health Care Center?
Northwest Community Health Care Center is a great place to work. We have a multidisciplinary team of individuals who are all committed to providing top quality healthcare to the underserved population.
Located in the heart of western Montana with beautiful mountain vistas, rivers and streams, and great communities, Lincoln County and the community of Libby are truly one of the “Last Best Places in Montana”. Libby is the county seat of Lincoln County with a population of approximately 20,000. Libby itself (including a four-mile radius around the city) has a population of approximately 12,000.
All kinds of outdoor activities abound here in our part of western Montana. We have big game hunting of deer, elk, sheep, bear, moose, and mountain lion; fishing on a myriad of mountain lakes, streams and on the Kootenai River; and year-round outdoor recreation for the avid or beginning recreationalists – including skiing, hiking and mountain biking. All of this with a backdrop of the Cabinet Mountains wilderness, which towers 9,000 feet from the valley floor.
We offer a competitive jobs package with good benefits, so check back regularly for available positions. If you see a position for which you’d like to apply, send a cover letter and resume to our Executive Director Maria Clemons by mail or email maria.clemons@northwestchc.org or call 406-283-6919
Patient Accounts Representative
DESCRIPTION
Northwest Community Health Center is looking for a full-time Patient Accounts Representative. The Patient Accounts Representative functions as part of the health care team and is responsible for preparing and processing medical, dental, and behavioral health insurance claims, posting insurance and patient payments, assisting patients with billing statements and questions, conducting telephone inquiries to and from patients, insurance companies, and supporting the collection of NWCHC’s accounts receivable. The successful candidate will additionally be responsible for pharmacy billing duties, reconciling pharmacy payments, and working closely with pharmacy, clinical, and fiscal staff to ensure accurate and timely payment collection and data entry.
Additional responsibilities include patient registration, scheduling appointments, handling sensitive medical information, and other office duties as assigned. Job requires high school diploma. One year of recent or relevant medical office, billing, or pharmacy billing experience preferred. Position is eligible for comprehensive benefits, and wage will be determined based on experience and qualifications.
To apply, please submit resume to:
Northwest Community Health Center,
320 E 2nd Street, Libby, MT 59923
Via email to:
maria.clemons@northwestchc.org