Senior Patient Access Operations Lead

Tenet Healthcare; Birmingham, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare is seeking a capable leader to direct daily Patient Access operations, ensuring efficient pre-service, financial clearance, and registration processes. The role focuses on budgeting, planning, and staff leadership to meet corporate goals and client service standards.

Responsibilities include managing staffing, coaching supervisors, and communicating with executives to drive improvements. Candidates should have health-care operations experience and strong knowledge of revenue

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and organizational abilities.
• Familiarity with Health Care Information Systems and Revenue Cycle processes.
• Ability to communicate clearly and drive operational metrics.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily Patient Access operations.
• Oversee staffing, training, and engagement across the department.
• Monitor service levels, budgets, and adherence to policies.
• Collaborate with Director to implement action plans and optimize performance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Health care information systems

Revenue Cycle Management

Communication skills

Operational metrics

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

College degree preferred

3-5 years Health Care Supervisory experience

Knowledge of Admitting/Financial clearance relationships

Job description

Tenet Healthcare is seeking a capable leader to direct daily Patient Access operations, ensuring efficient pre-service, financial clearance, and registration processes. The role focuses on budgeting, planning, and staff leadership to meet corporate goals and client service standards.

Responsibilities include managing staffing, coaching supervisors, and communicating with executives to drive improvements. Candidates should have health-care operations experience and strong knowledge of revenue