Patient Financial Services Representative
Abarca HealthFull Time
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)
The Director Patient Accounting must demonstrate leadership and management skills, possess strong financial reporting capabilities, and have a deep understanding of billing and collections processes. They should be knowledgeable about federal, state, and local billing and collection regulations, as well as HIPAA privacy standards. Experience in managing patient accounting operations, including surgical, infusion, and physical therapy scheduling and insurance verification, is essential.
The Director Patient Accounting is responsible for achieving and maintaining high-functioning patient accounting processes, developing and implementing policies and procedures to support the organization's mission and financial health, and meeting annual goals for cash collections. This role involves managing the patient accounting and collection functions, leading teams, collaborating with other departments, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, analyzing trends to improve performance, directing billing and collection processes to optimize cash flow, and ensuring excellent customer service in all patient interactions regarding billing and payment.
Reverses type 2 diabetes through personalized care
Virta Health focuses on reversing type 2 diabetes through a combination of personalized nutrition, continuous remote care, and behavioral science. Their treatment is designed for individuals diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, healthcare providers, and enterprise partners like employers and health plans. Unlike many competitors, Virta Health operates on a performance-based model, meaning they only receive payment if they achieve successful outcomes for their patients. This aligns their financial incentives with patient health improvements. The company's goal is to reverse type 2 diabetes in 100 million people, making their approach not just about managing diabetes but actively working towards its reversal.