Collections Representative Clerk (FT) - South County Surgical Center

Company: SCA Health
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

US-MO-St. Louis# of Openings: 1Category: OtherSystem ID: 13620Group Name: PioneerOverviewSurgical Care Affiliates (SCA) is transforming specialty care in our communities. We relentlessly create value by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering exceptional care and healing to our patients and communities we serve. We are driven to achieve the quadruple aim in health care: high quality outcomes and a better experience for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care. As a national leader in surgical care, SCA's 10,000 teammates operate more than 250 surgical facilities that serve nearly 1 million patients per year. For more information on SCA, visit www.scasurgery.com.Why join SCA? Consider the following fantastic benefits...-- Positive work culture-- Career growth opportunities-- Comprehensive medical, vision and dental insurance - eligible on Day 1 of employment-- Paid time off plus 8 paid holidays-- Maternity/paternity/adoption benefits-- Employer-paid life and short- and long-term disability insurance-- Excellent 401(k) PlanAccountabilities / ResponsibilitiesThe Collections Representative will be responsible for thorough and timely patient account follow up to ensure accurate accounts receivable reporting, and to ensure payments by primary and secondary payers and/or self-pay patients are accurate. The Collections Representative will be responsible for daily generation of patient statements. The Collections Representative will be responsible for answering patient calls and correspondence while providing timely, accurate, professional responses and resolution. The Collections Representative will function within the Center's policies and procedures, support SCA Values, SCA Vision and SCA Mission.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required (5) years experience with Medical collections preferredMedical terminology, ICD-9 and CPT knowledge requiredIndividual must have strong computer and data entry skills and a strong in depth contract comprehensionMust be able to work within the team & independently, handle multiple tasks efficiently and maintain confidentialityMust be a teamplayer, communicate well and interact in a positive manner with patients, families, co-workers, supervisor and other facility teammates to ensure the overall success of our center PI180334917

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