Director of Patient Access & Admissions

Talentify; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401k match

Student loan relief

Career development

Job summary

Palmdale Regional Medical Center is seeking a seasoned Admitting Leader to oversee patient access, registration, and related billing functions. You will ensure regulatory compliance, staff development, and efficient patient flow in a busy acute care setting.

Qualifications include extensive Admitting experience, Medicare/compliance knowledge, strong communication and leadership skills, and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• Admitting/Registration/Patient Access experience with expertise in rules and regulations related to Admitting.
• Medical terminology, in-depth knowledge of third party rules and regulations related to admission, billing and collections of account receivables.
• Ability to develop strategic plans, budgets, goals, and policies and procedures.
• Computer proficient with PC applications, typing, organizational and communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of Admitting/Registration requirements, regulations, and procedures
• Must have knowledge of Medicare rules, regulations, and compliance requirements
• Must have knowledge of PC and applications
• Organizational, communication, management, and interpersonal skills required
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to prepare reports, correspondence, and emails in a professional and grammatically correct format.
• Ability to speak effectively and articulate appropriately to all levels in the organization.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical/clinical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
• Minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in Patient Access and hospital billing/collections in an acute care hospital setting; 4-5 years in a supervisory or management role is required in lieu of Bachelor Degree.
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor Degree preferred.
• Education Courses/seminars related to Admitting in a Healthcare environment.
• Industry certifications preferred (CRCE, CHAM, )
• CPI Certification within the first 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and evaluates staff performance on all functions in the Admitting Departments

Skills

Admitting experience

Medical terminology

Strategic planning

PC proficiency

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Reports writing

Numerical literacy

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

High school diploma

Admitting courses/seminars

CRCE certification

CPI certification

Tools

PC applications

Typing

Job description

Palmdale Regional Medical Center is seeking a seasoned Admitting Leader to oversee patient access, registration, and related billing functions. You will ensure regulatory compliance, staff development, and efficient patient flow in a busy acute care setting.

Qualifications include extensive Admitting experience, Medicare/compliance knowledge, strong communication and leadership skills, and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.