Patient Access Services Manager

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Manages the quality and production of the access and registration functions of the Admissions and Registration departments. Plans and implements methods to improve work procedures, processes and staff needs. Assists in the preparation and administration of departmental budget. Implements projects and activities to obtain goals established in short-term and long-term plans of the respective department. Coordinates and communicates Health System changes. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Health Care Administration or equivalent experience is required. Working knowledge of insurance, third party payor options, hospital admissions, billing processes for the inpatient and outpatient services are required. Supervisory experience is preferred.