Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Job Summary
Summary
Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the patient access department, including managing a team of patient access representatives, ensuring accurate patient records, and promoting a positive patient experience.
Does this position require Patient Care?
No
Essential Functions
-Supervise and train patient access staff, including scheduling of patient access representatives and support staff.
-Ensure accurate and timely patient registration, including demographic and insurance information.
-Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations, such as HIPAA and Medicare.
-Manage the workflow of the patient access department to ensure that all tasks are completed efficiently.
-Continuously improve processes and procedures to enhance the patient experience.
-Collaborate with other departments, such as billing and insurance, to ensure a seamless patient experience.
-Resolve customer complaints and concerns in a professional and timely manner.
-Prepare and analyze performance reports to assess department performance and identify areas for improvement
Qualifications
Education
Associate's Degree Healthcare Administration required or Associate's Degree Related Field of Study required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
experience in a healthcare setting, with a focus on patient access and registration 3-5 years required supervisory experience 1-2 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations and patient privacy laws.
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
- Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong customer service orientation and commitment to providing excellent patient care.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
2014 Washington Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$79,560.00 - $115,720.80/Annual
Grade
7
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