UnitedHealth Group

Care Access Manager

UnitedHealth Group • $72K — $130K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in revenue cycle operations (registration, scheduling, eligibility, authorizations)
  • 3+ years of operational management experience
  • 3+ years of experience in the healthcare field
  • 1+ year of leadership experience managing a team
  • Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Proven ability to lead change within complex operations
  • Reside within commuting distance to Waukesha, WI
  • Ability to work onsite five days per week across different facilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage access functions across multiple sites
  • Ensure compliance with access-related regulations
  • Collaborate with clinical leaders and stakeholders to enhance access workflows
  • Develop and mentor staff through training and development initiatives
  • Drive performance improvements through data analysis and workflow optimization
  • Support financial management of assigned departments
  • Cultivate a patient-focused culture that aligns with organizational values
  • Guide teams effectively through transitions and operational challenges

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase option
  • 401k contribution
  • Far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives
Full Job Description
Managers in the ProHealth Care (PHC) system support the implementation of PHC's strategic priorities by aligning department goals and translating strategic priorities into staff commitment, action and accomplishment in their area of responsibility. They will demonstrate commitment to excellent patient care and ensure that all team members are able to achieve a solid, positive and collaborative culture that supports patients.

The Manager, Care Access is primarily responsible for planning, organizing, managing, and controlling all access functions. This position is responsible for management of the staff and systems across multiple sites that will assure patient and provider friendly access to ProHealth Care system services and patient care. This includes, but is not limited to, Revenue Cycle functions, call center functions, clinical outreach and indirect patient care support (communication management of letters and emails to patients). This role also ensures compliance with federal, state and local regulations concerning Patient Access.

This role is located onsite in Waukesha, WI area.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage patient access functions across multiple sites, including revenue cycle, call center operations, clinical outreach, and patient communications
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations related to Patient Access
  • Partner closely with clinical leaders and internal/external stakeholders to support integrated access workflows
  • Develop, coach, and mentor leaders and staff through formal and informal training and development
  • Drive performance improvement through data analysis, workflow optimization, and quality initiatives
  • Support financial planning, forecasting, and budget management for assigned departments
  • Foster a collaborative, patient focused culture aligned with ProHealth Care's mission and values
  • Lead teams through change and ambiguity while maintaining operational efficiency and service quality


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in front end revenue cycle operations, including registration, scheduling, eligibility, authorizations, and/or access related denials
  • 3+ years of operational experience
  • 3+ years of healthcare experience
  • 1+ years of leadership experience leading a team
  • Demonstrated solid analytical, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Demonstrated ability to lead change and manage complex operations
  • Reside in or a commutable distance to Waukesha, WI
  • Ability and willingness to work onsite in varying clinics/hospitals in Waukesha county five days a week


Preferred Qualification:

  • Clinical experience


Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 to $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

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Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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