Manager, Patient Access & Pre-Access (Evergreen) (Open)

Ensemble Health Partners•Fredericksburg, VA

1d•$63,100 - $78,875•Onsite

About The Position

Manager is responsible for directly managing the operations for the admitting, registration, and financial services departments at the acute care locations. Admitting staff are responsible for assigning accurate MRNs, completing medical necessity / compliance checks, providing proper patient instructions, collecting insurance information, receiving and processing physician orders, and providing excellent customer service. Additionally, managing Financial Service Representatives and ensuring that proper accounting processes are followed, cash drawer is balanced, money is deposited timely and posted accurately to patient accounts, and proper logs are completed and submitted as requested by Financial oversight departments. Develops and manages departmental staffing needs. Prepares monthly reports as requested. Establishes departmental goals with the staff to optimize performance and meet organizational while improving operations to increase customer satisfaction and meet financial goals of the organization. Coordinates employee work schedules to provide adequate daily staffing coverage. Collects, interprets and communicates performance data using various tools and systems, while also using this data to make decisions on how to achieve performance goals. Works with internal and external customers to make key decisions, impacting either the whole organization or an individual patient. Works closely with ancillary departments to establish and maintain positive relations to ensure revenue cycle goals are achieved. Assists in the development of dyad-reporting patient access staff. Provides training, education, goal-setting, and performance interventions as necessary to ensure adequate performance. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) certification
Certified Healthcare Access Manager (CHAM) certification
Minimum 2 – 3 year’s management experience in healthcare industry
Patient Access experience with managed care/insurance or call center preferred
Experience with Microsoft a must
Ability to balance numerous priorities, therefore requiring great skills in prioritization
Ability to understand and master numerous computer applications, while also understanding information technology enough to work with the I.T. department to ensure the technological needs of the department are being met.
Demonstrated advanced usage of AI and the management of teams using AI to lean in to process and technological improvements, to include the exploration, experimentation, and application of AI.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience in Healthcare Management/Administration

Responsibilities

Directly managing the operations for the admitting, registration, and financial services departments at the acute care locations.
Assigning accurate MRNs, completing medical necessity / compliance checks, providing proper patient instructions, collecting insurance information, receiving and processing physician orders, and providing excellent customer service.
Managing Financial Service Representatives and ensuring that proper accounting processes are followed, cash drawer is balanced, money is deposited timely and posted accurately to patient accounts, and proper logs are completed and submitted as requested by Financial oversight departments.
Develops and manages departmental staffing needs.
Prepares monthly reports as requested.
Establishes departmental goals with the staff to optimize performance and meet organizational while improving operations to increase customer satisfaction and meet financial goals of the organization.
Coordinates employee work schedules to provide adequate daily staffing coverage.
Collects, interprets and communicates performance data using various tools and systems, while also using this data to make decisions on how to achieve performance goals.
Works with internal and external customers to make key decisions, impacting either the whole organization or an individual patient.
Works closely with ancillary departments to establish and maintain positive relations to ensure revenue cycle goals are achieved.
Assists in the development of dyad-reporting patient access staff.
Provides training, education, goal-setting, and performance interventions as necessary to ensure adequate performance.
Performs other duties as assigned.