Patient Access Representative - Corvallis (082426.8) FULL TIME

Bitterroot Health; Hamilton (MT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Bitterroot Health in Hamilton, MT is seeking a Patient Access Representative to be the welcoming face of our clinics. You will schedule, register, verify insurance, and handle referrals while maintaining patient privacy and accuracy in records.

Join a team focused on high-quality care in a beautiful Montana setting. This full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth in a rewarding healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; medical terminology courses a plus
• 2+ years in a hospital or physician office preferred
• Prior experience in scheduling, patient accounts, unit clerk, or MA roles bonus
• Familiarity with registration and billing processes preferred

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments and verify insurance
• Register patients and manage referrals
• Handle phone calls and point-of-service collections
• Maintain accurate records and protect patient privacy
• Support financial outcomes and patient satisfaction

Skills

Strong communicator

Calm under pressure

Multitasking

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Patient Access Representative - Corvallis (082426.8) FULL TIME

Job Description

Posted Monday, August 24, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Are you ready to work where breathtaking mountain views meet exceptional care?

At Bitterroot Health, we combine the beauty of Montana's Bitterroot Valley with our commitment to high-quality, personalized healthcare.

As the largest employer in Ravalli County, Bitterroot Health is deeply woven into the fabric of the Bitterroot Valley, offering accessible care and building lasting relationships with our neighbors.

Located in Montana’s scenic Bitterroot Valley between the Bitterroot and Sapphire Mountains, we offer rewarding careers paired with an exceptional outdoor lifestyle. Enjoy top-rated schools, a safe, family-friendly community, and year-round recreation including hiking, fishing, skiing, biking, and access to nearby rivers, trails, and lakes in one of Montana's most stunning regions.

Our Employee Connections & Wellness Team is dedicated to supporting our staff by providing resources and activities that promote occupational, physical, emotional, social, and inclusionary well-being. We believe that your happiness is key to success, which is why we also host regular employee gatherings to foster community and connection.

Grow with us! From tailored pathway training in nursing, laboratory, and surgical departments to scholarships and tuition reimbursement, we are invested in your success.

Join a team recognized for excellence! See for yourself HERE ! Named a 2025 top 20 in the nation Critical Access Hospital by the National Rural Health Association. Voted 'Bitterroot’s Best Employer' in 2022 and 2023, we were also honored as the #1 Employer of Choice for large companies in Montana in 2023. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare while enjoying the unmatched beauty of Montana, Bitterroot Health is the place for you. Discover the rewarding career you deserve—apply today!

Patient Access Representative – Join Us in Beautiful Hamilton, Montana!

Are you passionate about helping others and thrive in a fast-paced, people-centered environment? Bitterroot Health is looking for a dedicated Patient Access Representative (PAR) to be the welcoming face of our medical clinics in the stunning Bitterroot Valley.

This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients while enjoying the natural beauty and charm of Hamilton, Montana.

What You'll Do

As a Patient Access Representative, you'll be a key player in ensuring smooth, efficient, and compassionate care from the moment a patient walks through our doors. Your responsibilities will include:

• Scheduling appointments and verifying insurance
• Registering patients and managing referrals
• Handling phone calls and point-of-service collections
• Maintaining accurate records and protecting patient privacy
• Supporting financial outcomes and patient satisfaction

What We're Looking For

We’re seeking someone who is:

• A strong communicator—both in person and in writing
• Calm under pressure and great at multitasking
• Friendly, professional, and committed to excellent service

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or GED required; medical terminology courses a plus
• Experience:
• 2+ years in a hospital or physician office preferred
• Prior experience in scheduling, patient accounts, unit clerk, or MA roles a bonus
• Familiarity with registration and billing processes preferred

Schedule:

Full-time, 40 hours/week, Corvallis Clinic

Benefits:

Eligible for our full-time benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more!