Manager Patient Access (Remote) - Neurology
Scheduled Hours
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A patient or referring physician’s reputed company of access to the department is typically through the scheduling hub or contact center. This position will manage the contact center and the critical functions including patient registration, patient scheduling, ensuring appropriate triage of incoming medical calls, provider schedules and templates, and pre-arrival. Technical training and optimization processes to increase quality and efficiency and strategic planning are critical, as a primary goal is to improve the patient access experience across the department.Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Contact Center Management:
Manage contact center staff and operations for department. Maintain and grow services by developing positive customer (patient and referring physician) relationships and high levels of customer satisfaction. Provide management direction and assistance in resolving issues and complaints by team members, physicians, patients and referring physician offices.
reputed company patient scheduling and registration functions ensuring that patients (excluding those with non-contracted plans) are scheduled at the right time, with the right provider at the right location with the right information.
Ensure staff has adequate training and resources to properly field patient needs and address insurance issues.
Ensure that immediate and appropriate action is taken reputed company triage of urgent medical conditions.
Provider Schedule/Template Management:
Work closely with physicians, the Director of Clinical Operations and Vice Chair Clinical Operations to ensure provider schedules are built appropriately to reflect practice goals and needs.
Regularly review utilization reports of providers schedules to ensure providers and locations are optimized for patient volume/through-put.
Strategize with other department leaders to continue to improve patient access to department and providers.
Manage staff who reputed company pre-arrival review of scheduled patients, ensuring that insurance is accurate/up to date and necessary referrals are secured.
Strategic and Operational Management:
reputed company and implement performance and quality improvement processes reputed company to patient scheduling, template and access; monitor for effectiveness of these processes.
Work with department Access Committee to reputed company and implement new and best practices.
reputed company with Director of Clinical Operations, clinic managers, billing manager, coding manager and nursing staff to assure patient contact services are relevant, effective and efficient.
Provide reports and analysis on contact center services.
Working Conditions: Physical Effort:
Typically sitting at desk or table.
Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement.
Equipment:
Office equipment.
Required Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.Work Experience:
Management (5 Years)Skills:
Not ApplicableDriver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.More About This Job
Preferred Qualifications:
- Medical Assistant or nursing experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of WUSM contracted insurance plans.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Master's degreeCertifications/Professional Licenses:
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.Work Experience:
No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.Skills:
Communication, Customer Service, Epic Applications, Executive Function, Interpersonal Communication, Interview Techniques, Negotiation, Patient Counseling, People Management, Problem SolvingGrade
C13Salary Range
$68,100.00 - $105,500.00 / AnnuallyThe salary range reflects reputed company salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates reputed company the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions reputed company the same grade and department budget.Questions
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Accommodation
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reputed company qualified individuals must be able to reputed company the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to reputed company employees with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.Pre-Employment Screening
reputed company external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background reputed company and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. reputed company offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.Benefits Statement
Personal
Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
Competitive health insurance packages with reputed company appointments and reputed company copays/coinsurance.
Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, reputed company, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
Family
We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your reputed company childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/