Patient Access Manager - Full time

Surgery Partners
Addison, TX
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Responsible for managing all aspects of the Admitting Department, including scheduling, pre-admitting patients, verifying insurance eligibility, and admitting patients according to the hospital's policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • High school or equivalent required
  • Associate's degree in business or related field preferred
  • Minimum of 3-5 years previous experience in a hospital setting, in registration, verification of medical benefits and scheduling required
  • Basic knowledge of Center for Medicare and Medicaid billing rules and regulations required
  • Basic knowledge of the hospital revenue cycle required
  • Basic knowledge of effective written and oral communication with departmental managers and senior leadership required
  • Basic knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Excel and Word required
  • Advanced knowledge of patient registrations, verification of benefits and scheduling or OR time required for surgeons
  • Skills necessary to communicate Center for Medicare and Medicaid billing rules and regulations to departmental managers required
  • Skills necessary to compile and analyze large amounts of data using MS Excel, including downloading data as well as using formulas, pivot table and lookups required
  • Skills necessary to communicate effectively with department managers and senior leadership required
  • Skills necessary to be well organized and self-motivated required
  • Skills necessary to be able to communicate effectively with surgeons' offices as well as with surgeons themselves required
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where limited information or standardization exists required
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and then draw valid conclusions required
  • Ability to effectively present information and resolve questions from managers and senior leadership required
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