The Director of Patient Access oversees Patient Access operations for the health system. This role involves analyzing, planning, implementing, and monitoring services provided by staff in assigned patient access areas. The Director is responsible for developing policies and procedures to govern the operation of those areas in compliance with regulatory bodies. Acting as a liaison for decentralized registration areas, the Director ensures registration training and staff competency in the Coordination Center, Outpatient Center, Outpatient Scheduling, and decentralized registration. Additionally, the Director works directly with Patient Financial Services and Medical Records to ensure and enhance revenue collection at the time of service.