Patient Registration Supervisor

Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium • Juneau, AK

62d • $31 - $44

About The Position

SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement. Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it's a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more.

Requirements

• 3 years of healthcare, behavioral health, dental, relevant administrative or finance field.
• 2 years any field supervisory experience with oversight of minimum 3 employees required.
• Internal candidates with at least 1 year of experience as a Patient Registration Specialist Lead at SEARHC will be considered qualified for this role.
• Available services at SEARHC, other tribal health organizations in Alaska, and community.
• The clinical process and the ability to apply this knowledge in the working environment.
• Customer service principles.
• Safety and infection control principles.
• Insurance companies, Medicare, Medicaid, Veteran's Administration, and other payers
• Relevant workflows and processes found in health care delivery systems
• Proficient in computer applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, and One Drive/SharePoint
• Electronic Health Record
• Multi-line phone systems
• Assessment, anticipation of needs, and data collection.
• The use of equipment such as computers and medical equipment.
• Oral and written communications.
• Registration, Insurance, and billing requirements
• Using computerized health care information management systems
• Communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Supervision of day-to-day personnel issues
• Work in teams- Providers, Nurses and other healthcare personnel
• Interact positively and effectively with providers, nursing, physicians, other staff, and patients
• Provide a customer service focus
• Demonstrate time-management, organizational, and customer service skills
• Train and mentor fellow team members
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational & time management abilities
• Teamwork
• Proficient in EHR systems

Nice To Haves

• Preference given to applicants with advanced degree.
• Basic Life Support preferred.

Responsibilities

• Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Mission, Core Values, and Vision in behaviors, practices, policies, and decisions.
• Maintains collaborative, team relationships with peers and colleagues to contribute to the working group's achievement of goals effectively, and to help foster a positive work environment.
• Protects confidentiality/privacy and avoids gossip in verbal, written, and electronic forms of communication or information sharing.
• Supervisory Responsibilities.  General supervision of Patient Registration Specialist staff, including training staff on the registration procedures, and the requirements for establishing and registering patients. Evaluating and working to improve staff competencies to ensure that staff performs at an optimum level. This includes establishing standards of performance for conduct and productivity for each staff member, and evaluating staff as needed. Facilitates staffing needs including recruitment, interviewing, and hiring of staff. Coordinates staff scheduling and work assignments.  Additionally, this position is responsible for handling personnel issues with guidance from the Patient Access Manager. Schedules and conducts routine staff meetings to ensure good internal and inter-departmental communications.
• System Related Responsibilities.  Responsible for maintaining user rights accessing Cerner. Acts as a technical resource for all registration related areas.
• Contributes to projects and initiatives that are related to or that affect Patient Registration.
• Works with Patient Access Manager for other duties as assigned.
• Dyad partner
• Site supervisor
• Training
• Reporting: Schedule fill rate tracking, third next available
• Monitors incoming schedule requests messaging
• Monitors standby/waitlist
• Manage provider schedules/blocks
• Recruitment
• HR Disciplinary
• Monitors attendance and staff schedules/coverage
• Leadership
• Main point of contact at local site as a subject matter expert in patient registration
• Manages escalations
• Coordinates team huddles and meetings
• Participates in required leadership meetings
• Manages deposits
• Manages a team of approximately 5-15
• 50 % Monitoring daily operations, auditing and training employee performance. 25% Dyad partnership relationship in managing daily operations 25% Reporting metrics, KPIs, goals and projects
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• retirement
• paid time off
• paid parental leave
• health, dental, and vision benefits
• life insurance
• long and short-term disability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees