Patient Accounts Leader – Medical Billing & AR

Sioux Center Health; Sioux Center (IA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Affordable insurance

IPERS retirement

In-house education

Paid time off

Family gym membership

Job summary

Spencer Hospital, a rural hospital in northwest Iowa, is seeking a leader for its Patient Accounts Department. You will oversee billing operations, liaison with staff and patients, and ensure accurate accounts receivable management.

The role requires an associate degree in business, several years of medical office experience, and strong verbal/written communication, organizational and analytical skills. Typical hours are Mon–Fri, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with 80-hour pay period.

Qualifications

• 3 years medical business office experience preferred.
• General knowledge of hospital policies and procedures of medical insurance, insurance forms, and Medicare and Medicaid guidelines.
• Excellent verbal and written skills, pronounced organizational skills, accomplished analytical skills.
• Must have the ability to meet and communicate with staff, patients, visitors, and/or family members.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the Patient Accounts Department.
• Monitor staffing, productivity, quality, and budget indicators.
• Manage department operations including HR, compliance, and professional/technical expertise.
• Maintain billed accounts receivable within established standards.
• Model change leadership and guide team collaboration across the department.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Associate degree in Business

Job description

Spencer Hospital, a rural hospital in northwest Iowa, is seeking a leader for its Patient Accounts Department. You will oversee billing operations, liaison with staff and patients, and ensure accurate accounts receivable management.

The role requires an associate degree in business, several years of medical office experience, and strong verbal/written communication, organizational and analytical skills. Typical hours are Mon–Fri, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with 80-hour pay period.