Accounts Payable Specialist

Surgical Care Affiliates LLC

Birmingham, AL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Payable, Billing, Cash Management, Clinical Laboratory, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Copying Machines, Detail Oriented, Disbursements, Forecasting, Healthcare, Healthcare Quality, High School Diploma, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Multitasking, Office Equipment, Patient Care, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printers, Problem Solving Skills, Purchase Orders, Reimbursement, Research Skills, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Birmingham, AL
POSTED
30+ days ago

Overview

At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.

As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.

What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:

  • Clinical quality
  • Integrity
  • Service excellence
  • Teamwork
  • Accountability
  • Continuous improvement
  • Inclusion

Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.

At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits.

Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.

Responsibilities

As an Accounts Payable Specialist you will:

  • Review invoices in paperless payables platform for invoice entry
  • Enter supply invoices against related purchase orders
  • Ensure the accurate and timely payment of the multiple centers' invoices to third parties
  • Ensure monthly and daily tasks are completed in adherence to established deadlines
  • Ability to perform research on multiple payable platforms
  • Forecast payables through cash requirement process and work with other accounting team members for bank balance approvals before payments are made
  • Effectively communicate with vendors to resolve invoice or payment issues
  • Follow accounts payable policies and procedures when administering duties.
  • Complete special reports and other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High School diploma
  • Comfortable in fast-paced environment
  • Minimum 1+ years of Accounts Payable experience
  • Attention to detail, ability to problem solve using logical & critical thinking skills
  • Experience with cash management, expenditures, and disbursement process preferred
  • This role requires the employee to be in the office at least twice a month
  • Must be able to communicate to all levels and enjoy working in a team environment
  • Purchase order experience preferred

Skills Required

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Express self-motivation and initiative
  • Ability to work autonomously and take direction
  • Must demonstrate and maintain an extremely high regard for confidential and sensitive information.
  • Must be able to handle multiple tasks while managing priorities and working independently in a deadline-oriented environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with facilities, teammates, and external vendors.
  • Able to operate general business machines such as computers, printers, copiers, and similar office equipment efficiently.

USD $22.00/Hr. USD $25.00/Hr.

About the Company

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Surgical Care Affiliates LLC

Surgical Care Affiliates (SCA) partners with leading physicians, hospitals and health systems to develop and implement surgical services strategies across the country. With approximately 5,000 teammates, SCA operates more than 185 surgical facilities, including ambulatory surgery centers, surgical hospitals, and hospital surgery departments, in partnership with approximately 2,000 physicians and in affiliation with 45+ health systems.

At SCA, we put Clinical First. Our mission is to care for our patients, serve our physicians and improve healthcare in America by offering clinical systems, service line growth strategies, benchmarking processes, and efficiency programs that create measurable advantage for surgical facilities—clinically, operationally and financially.

An industry leader, SCA recently created industry-wide clinical outcomes reporting procedures, using metrics endorsed by the National Quality Forum. All SCA facilities pursue accreditation through The Joint Commission (TJC), the American Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers (AAASC) or the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).

Our facilities focus on short-term care and primarily provide non-emergency surgical procedures in many specialties, including orthopaedics, ophthalmology, gastroenterology, pain management, and otolaryngology, among others. Our facilities provide physicians with the logistics and support staff necessary to perform these procedures.

SCA is deeply committed to our core values of clinical quality, integrity, service excellence, teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement.

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
2007
WEBSITE
http://scasurgery.com/