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Job Posting Title:
Patient Access Manager
Location:
Frisco - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Additional Posting Details:
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Job Description:
Duties/Responsibilities
Job Posting Title:
Patient Access Manager
Location:
Frisco - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Additional Posting Details:
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Job Description:
Duties/Responsibilities
- Defines, develops, and improves operational and access workflows and performance standards within areas of Access Services of Ambulatory Care, including contact center, PAR team, and surgical services
- Assigns, monitors, and manages employees’ work within sphere of influence; operates with high-level of reliability and attention to detail
- Manages recruiting and hiring processes for team and areas of responsibility
- Ensures staff competency through initial and ongoing training/quality assurance efforts; functions as role model for team in terms of behavior, communication, and performance
- Responsible for outcomes, performance of team, and assigned metrics in Ambulatory Care
- Coordinates and develops professional growth of direct reports
- Works collaboratively with all organizational stakeholders, including, but not limited to other leaders, to facilitate quality patient care, operational effectiveness and efficiency, and process improvements
- Acts as resolution point for appropriate issues of employee relations, escalating through chain of command as necessary
- Fosters positive family/patient experience in support of organizational efforts related to customer service and issue resolution
- Responsible for maintaining and approving accurate payroll, PTO, and leave records for direct reports in accordance with organizational policies, and labor codes, regulations, and laws
- May maintain patient information and documentation in electronic medical record; guides team in this area
- Abides by organizational and HIPAA guidelines, privacy practices, patient confidentiality, and patient rights
- Supports and promotes hospital and departmental performance improvement goals
- Ensures quality care through compliance with departmental and organizational policies and guidelines, and external agency guidelines, standards, or regulations
- Supports departmental initiatives and change efforts
- Practices financial and resource stewardship
- Engages in strong communication, acts as team player in supporting mission and vision of organization, and abides by organization’s core values
- Additional duties as assigned
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Minimum 5-years’ experience in contact center, medical office or healthcare setting required
- Minimum 2-years in relevant leadership position required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills required
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills required
- Working Conditions: Inside
- Working Position: Sitting, Standing, Walking
- Physical Demands: Sedentary & Light
- Physical Requirements: lifting/carrying, repetitive movement, Pushing/Pulling, stooping/kneeling/bending.
- An Individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in this group: between 11 - 24 lbs
- Sensory/Communicative activities essential to the performance of this position: Smelling, Hearing, Seeing, Speaking
- An Individual in this position will be exposed to: Inside environment