Patient Account Representative - Registration Front Office - Treasure Valley Hospital
Company: SCA Health
Location: Boise
Posted on: March 7, 2025
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Job Description:
Patient Account Representative - Registration Front Office -
Treasure Valley
HospitalJOB_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTMLCAROUSEL_PARAGRAPHJOB_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTMLBoise,
IdahoTreasure Valley HospitalBillingRegularFull-time1USD
$18.00/Hr.USD $21.00/Hr.38869SCA Health Job Description
OverviewToday, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care
for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists
holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our
teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians,
health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on
the quadruple aim of high-quality outcomes and a better experience
for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care. As
part of Optum, we participate in an integrated care delivery system
that enables us to support our partners as they navigate a complex
healthcare environment, Only SCA Health has a dynamic group of
physician-driven, specialty care businesses that allows us to
customize solutions, no matter the need or challenge:We connect
patients to physicians in new and differentiated ways as part of
Optum and with our new Specialty Management Solutions business.We
have pioneered a physician-led, multi-site model of practice
solutions that restores physician agency by aligning incentives to
support growth and transition to value-based care.We lead the
industry in value-based payment solutions through our Global 1
bundled payment convener, that provides easy predictable billing to
patients.We help physicians address everything beyond surgical
procedures, including anesthesia and ancillary service lines. The
new SCA Health represents who we are today and where we are
going-and the growing career opportunities for YOU.
ResponsibilitiesThe Patient Account Representative registers
patients and processes related paperwork. Duties include
interviewing patients, preparing standard registration forms and
performing other admission related tasks. May be expected to
perform other clerical work. The PAR will function within the
Center's policies and procedures, support SCA Values, SCA Vision
and SCA Mission. JOB KNOWLEDGE: Verifies insurance benefits and
obtains necessary information needed to submit claims to insurance
companies. Obtains pre-certification or prior authorization, if
required.Prepares patient charts and enters patient information
into computer.Interviews patients, relatives or other responsible
individuals to obtain identifying and biographical information.
Interprets hospital regulations to patient concerning pre-operative
requirements. Explains rates, charges, services, and hospital
policies regarding payment of bills.Makes copies of ID, insurance
cards, etc.Obtains signatures from patients for insurance filing
and admission papers.Collects monies due at time of admission and
gives payments to appropriate personnel.Answers telephones as
needed.Performs other miscellaneous secretarial duties as
needed.Learns all other aspects of billing, scheduling, etc., for
optimal efficiency of the Business Office.Performs all other duties
assigned by supervisor.Secondary Responsibilities: Back up
PBX/Reception area and insurance verification. QualificationsTotal
Education, Vocational Training, and Experience:High school diploma,
business courses, English, typing. Medical insurance filing/billing
with knowledge of medical terminology. Has strong medical
terminology. Has strong computer knowledge and skills. Has strong
typing skills.License or Certification:Possesses strong initiative
to get daily work finished and processed. Has ability to
communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and other staff
members. Possesses accurate judgment especially handling insurance
claims and dealing with patient accounts. Versatile and willing to
coordinate with and participate in, when necessary, all other
aspects of the Business Office. Is courteous, understanding and
sympathetic toward patients, physicians, and others. Participates
in the Quality Improvement process and activities, including the
areas of Safety, Physician Satisfaction, Documentation, Compliance
with OSHA standards, and Risk Management. USD $18.00/Hr. USD
$21.00/Hr.PI8829a70fa730-25660-36623805
Keywords: SCA Health, Boise , Patient Account Representative - Registration Front Office - Treasure Valley Hospital, Administration, Clerical , Boise, Idaho
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