Patient Access Manager I

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for leading all daily Patient Access operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include the following. Others may be assigned. - Assists in preparation for both short and long range planning recommendations for all Registration Process areas including: pre-service and point-of-service financial clearance activities and Patient Access functions. Actively practice budget/cost management. - Develop and implement action plans as identified. - Manages all operational metrics to ensure the department meets client and Conifer goals including, but not limited to Service Level Agreements and budgetary guidelines. - Consistently manages staffing activities in areas of responsibility. This includes documentation and identification of needs, selection of staff, wage/salary activities, orientation and training. Grow/Mentor supervisors and ensure staff engagement and commitment to strategy, mission and goals. Communicate proactively and positively with direct supervisor to ensure personal growth in knowledge and skill set. - Enforces departmental policies, practices, procedures and work rules in accordance with approved hospital policies and assists in the develo...