Patient Access Team Lead: Drive Smooth Patient Flow

McKenzie Health; Watford City (ND); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

McKenzie Health in Watford City, ND, is seeking a Patient Access Team Leader to oversee daily operations of the Patient Access team and support staff scheduling and development. The role focuses on coordinating patient flow, registrations, and financial interactions with care teams across hospital and clinic settings.

The ideal candidate will have strong insurance verification, pre-registration expertise, and a background in healthcare billing platforms, including EPIC and MS Office.

Qualifikationen

• Must possess a strong understanding of insurance verification, pre-registration and registration processes.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Requires analytical ability and strong knowledge of system analysis and data gathering techniques.
• Ability to work independently toward goals and provide improvement recommendations.
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills to meet deadlines.
• Proficient computing skills, healthcare billing platforms, and MS Office; EPIC experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Supports supervisor with recruitment, staffing, and staff scheduling.
• Prioritizes and coordinates smooth patient flow to service delivery areas.
• Develops policies and procedures for patient information, office management, registration, scheduling, and financial counseling.
• Ensures timely scheduling, pre-registration, registration, and authorization for services.
• Assists in collecting copays, deductibles, and coinsurances prior to services.
• Supports claims management and AR collections to meet financial goals.
• Maintains HIPAA compliance and documentation standards in the EHR.
• Maintains professional relationships with community providers and staff.
• Participates in daily huddles and provides updates.
• Completes daily POS cash reports and monthly productivity/quality reviews.
• Performs duties listed in job descriptions for patient access staff.
• Attends on-site/off-site community events as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Analytical ability

Data gathering techniques

Time management

Team collaboration

Independent work

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

High School Diploma / GED

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

EPIC

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

McKenzie Health in Watford City, ND, is seeking a Patient Access Team Leader to oversee daily operations of the Patient Access team and support staff scheduling and development. The role focuses on coordinating patient flow, registrations, and financial interactions with care teams across hospital and clinic settings.

The ideal candidate will have strong insurance verification, pre-registration expertise, and a background in healthcare billing platforms, including EPIC and MS Office.