Patient Access Manager - Baptist Health Richmond at BHS

Richmond, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Access Management, Financial Counseling, Admissions, Pre-registration, Registration, Precertification, Insurance Verification, Customer Service, Operational Decisions, Tactical Decisions

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Summary Job Description: Baptist Health is looking for a Patient Access Manager to join our team in Richmond, KY The Patient Access Manager is responsible for managing all patient access and financial counseling activities related to admissions, pre-registration, registration, and hospital-based precertification/pre-authorization, insurance verification, ensuring optimal patient relations and performance standards are maintained within the facility. The Patient Access Manager assists the Regional Director of Patient Access Services with tactical and operational decisions to sustain a high level of customer service and to generate optimal financial results. The Manager will incorporate additional patient services and business functions as set forth by the Regional Director of Patient Access Services into the processes at the facility. A Bachelor’s Degree in business or health care related emphasis plus one year of patient access experience is required, or, in lieu of a degree, 3 years management/supervisory/team leader experience in an Access Services related position (registration, scheduling, patient accounting, or financial services). Work Experience Education If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians. EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing. NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056. Job Applicant Privacy Policy Statement - Job Applicant Privacy Policy

Responsibilities

The Patient Access Manager oversees all patient access and financial counseling activities, including admissions, registration, and insurance verification, ensuring high performance standards and optimal patient relations are maintained. This role supports the Regional Director with tactical and operational decisions to sustain customer service and financial results.