Patient Access Manager / Admitting / Full-Time / Days

Company: Ardent Health Services
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Patient Access Manager, Admitting, Full-Time, Days, Albuquerque, NM We are hiring a Patient Access Manager to join our Admitting Team in Albuquerque, NM This full-time job is located at Lovelace Shared Services, organizational support departments for all Lovelace facilities including Coding, Finance, Health Information Management, Revenue Cycle, Marketing, and the Resource Team. We are dedicated to exceeding our customers' expectations in every way.Patient Access Manager Job Responsibilities: Knowledge of managed care, worker's compensation, government and state of Medicaid insurance benefits deductibles, co-insurance/co-pay, authorization and patient financial responsibilityPosition oversees an Insurance Verification, Financial Counseling, and Pre-Registration team that performs insurance verifications, authorizations, and patient follow up activities.Responsible for providing root-cause analysis and implementing action plans to significantly improve work flow and ensure patient benefits are completed timely in accordance with company policy and proceduresPatient Access Manager Education and Experience Job Requirements:Associate's degree - education may be substituted for relative experienceMinimum of 5 years of Healthcare insurance experience, and a minimum of three (3) years of management experience in an insurance management role, preferably in a multi-division healthcare businessAdvanced Computer Skill desiredExcellent project management organization skillsExcellent staff mentorship and educational skillsProblem solving & critical thinking skillsAble to meet deadlines and manage multiple prioritiesStrong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with a strong phone presenceKnowledge of rules and regulations pertaining to insurance benefits, financial counseling and collection of any monies due at the time of serviceSkill in evaluating information or situation and making judgments based on factsAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with insurance companies, patients, employees, and the publicDemonstrate knowledge and understanding of organizational policies, procedures and systemsWhy Lovelace?Named one of the 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital ReviewNamed one of the Best Places to Work by Albuquerque Business FirstNamed Top Workplace by Albuquerque Journal, 2013, 2014 and 2015Named to Modern Healthcare's 100 Best Places to Work five times since 2008Lovelace is a drug-free employer with smoke free campuses.

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