Job Description
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Come grow with us! Vista Health System is a network of two hospitals, and numerous outpatient and physician practice locations throughout Lake County. With plans to build a 3rd Hospital in Lindenhurst, IL, our vision is to provide the highest quality healthcare for Lake County, IL and Southern Wisconsin. Although our system has grown over time, our hospitals have been part of Lake County, IL for almost 100 years. Please visit our website for more information about our growth and progress at www.vistahealth.com.
JOB OVERVIEW
The Manager of Patient Access manages the Patient Access Representatives and the overall operations of the Patient Access Department. The Manager provides training and development to staff and leads all day to day functions in the department. This role is responsible for meeting department goals and objectives including, accurately and efficiently registering all patients, performing pre-admissions and insurance verifications, and contacting patients for the payment of deductibles, co-pays and coinsurance. Coordinates admissions process and communicates with physician offices, nursing and other service areas to promote timely and accurate registration process. Responsible for promoting superior levels of patient satisfaction.
Job Requirements
Qualified candidates must meet all of the below qualifications:
- Must possess a Bachelor’s degree.
- Must have Patient Access management experience in a hospital.
- Advanced knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and third party reimbursement, billing and collections.
- Possess excellent management, interpersonal, communication, conflict management, and multi-tasking skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Candidates without hospital experience can not be considered.
- Relocation Assistance -
COMPANY CULTURE & BENEFITS OVERVIEW
Working at Vista Health System is special. Whether it is our “hello principle” or our “elevator etiquette” you will find that we provide a positive, caring and patient focused environment. Our operating practices and core standards of behavior (attitude, communication, ownership, commitment to co-workers, and prompt response) create our culture and guide our journey to excellence. Working within such a supportive system allows our staff to use their talents to the fullest.
Besides our culture, we offer a competitive salary and benefits packages which includes: Medical PPO Insurance (deductibles and co-insurance are waived for healthcare services received at a Vista Health System facility), Dental, Vision, Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Supplemental Life, Spouse/Dependent Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Education Assistance, 401(k) Retirement Savings Program, Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Scholarship Program, On-Site Cafeteria, and various company discounts.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply, you may email your resume to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé], or fax your resume to 847-360-4230. Please specify “Manager of Patient Access” in the subject line.
Vista Health System promotes a drug-free and smoke-free environment.
EOE/M/F/D/V
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