Senior Patient Accounting Leader—Billing & Claims

Logan Health; Kalispell, Northern (MT, KY); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Logan Health in Kalispell, MT, seeks a Senior Patient Accounting Specialist to lead billing, posting of payments, and collections. You will guide a team, resolve claims efficiently, and ensure accurate accounts receivable processes while maintaining HIPAA standards.

The role emphasizes training, cross-department collaboration, and delivering exceptional patient service in a full-time, day-shift setting at Logan Health Medical Center.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in claims, billing, or collections.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook, with ability to learn new software.
• Healthcare setting experience preferred and HIPAA knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact for Patient Accounting team members, patients, providers, payers, and other departments.
• Post payments and adjustments according to policies and procedures.
• Analyze account data to resolve claims and payments, escalating unresolved issues as needed.
• Train and support new and current team members, ensuring work meets department standards.
• Escalate issues and assist leadership with special projects and open communication.

Skills

Patient Accounting

Billing & Collections

Training / Mentoring

HIPAA Compliance

Education

Associate's degree in related field

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Logan Health in Kalispell, MT, seeks a Senior Patient Accounting Specialist to lead billing, posting of payments, and collections. You will guide a team, resolve claims efficiently, and ensure accurate accounts receivable processes while maintaining HIPAA standards.

The role emphasizes training, cross-department collaboration, and delivering exceptional patient service in a full-time, day-shift setting at Logan Health Medical Center.