Manager-Patient Access
Fort Smith, AR - USA
Job Summary
Find your calling at Mercy!
Position manages and coordinates department activities for their assigned Patient Access areas. Acts as a resource for internal and external customers and delivers exceptional service. Must maintain current knowledge of regulatory agency requirements (Joint Commission CMS HIPAA EMTALA etc.). Leads process improvement and initiatives for problem solving. Instrumental in cultivating a positive team approach. Participates in benchmarking to ensure that the assigned areas meet departmental goals. The Manager develops and implements new policies and procedures to improve workflow and effectiveness of the department. The Manager must perform other duties as assigned. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the organizations mission values and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details:
Manager - Patient Access
Full Time - Days
Mercy - Fort Smith
Requirements:
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent required. Bachelors degree in business or related field preferred.
Experience:
Previous management experience required.
Experience with software and systems used in the department preferred.
Previous experience in the healthcare field preferred.
Other Skills and Knowledge:
Experience with software and systems used in the department preferred. Must have good interpersonal and communication skills verbal and written. Self-starter ability to work independently highly motivated and organized requiring little direction. Good investigative and problem solving skills are necessary. Ability to adapt to rapidly changing conditions and requirements able to coordinate and prioritize different activities simultaneously.
Why Mercy
From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.