
Patient Access Manager
- Boynton Beach, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide ongoing and timely communication to management and staff regarding department performance, staff performance, events, issues, etc.
- Actively monitor the quality of data entered by the teams on all incoming documentation.
- Evaluate current processes and recommends changes within the workflow to ensure the effective fulfillment of objectives.
- Assist in maintaining payor relationships in the market.
- Maintain positive interactions with referring offices, patients, and center staff.
- Interface with Operations, RCM, and/or all technical and administrative staff to ensure effective teamwork.
- Review and maintain metrics to ensure that daily productivity targets are achieved.
- Back up teams as needed.
- Ensure comprehensive knowledge of the company’s policies and procedures for all team members
- Establish team member schedules to provide for planned time off, ensuring appropriate staffing levels and adequate center coverage
- Monitor and approve timecards
- Participate in staff planning and hiring process along with management
- Initiate and participate in team member performance evaluations, compensation and development of team members including performance improvement plans, disciplinary actions and/or terminations
- Lead regular staff meetings and team member one-on-ones
- Develop and monitor the teams’ performance through QA process
- Develop and Implement training program for new team members
- Foster a team environment, ensuring appropriate communication between departments
- Monitor overall performance and efficiency of the department
- Four (4) years’ health care experience working with a variety of health insurance plans for pre-certification and authorization of benefit coverage
- Experience with managed care and physician office scheduling
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience in an office environment
- Working knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office Suite products
- Proficient with using computer systems and keyboarding
- Bilingual