Director of Patient Access

Olathe Health
Olathe, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 7/26/2022 CLOSED ON 6/9/2023

Job Posting for Director of Patient Access at Olathe Health

We are looking for dedicated and caring professionals to join our team! Olathe Health is a non-profit health system located in the Kansas City metropolitan area that operates:
  • Olathe Medical Center, a 300-bed general acute care facility which is recognized for its wide range of specialty care, cutting-edge technology and a dedicated medical staff with an excellent reputation,
  • Miami County Medical Center, a 39-bed general acute care facility which is nationally recognized for Patient Satisfaction, and provides quality care in numerous sub-specialties, and
  • Olathe Health Physicians, which includes freestanding primary and specialty clinics that focus on quality, patient-centered care.

We're currently looking for a Director of Patient Access to join our Patient Access team.

Position Summary:
The Director Patient Access is responsible for administering coordinating and reviewing the performance of patient access functions across the organization including pre-registration, insurance verification, prior authorization, financial clearance, financial counseling and registration for hospital services. This leader seeks to identify and implement new and emerging strategies to increase efficiency, improve processes, and enhance the patient experience. As part of achieving these goals, the Director of Patient Access identifies opportunities to work with leaders in other areas-including corporate compliance, clinical services, case management, and the business office to ensure regulatory compliance, increase care coordination and improve process efficiency between departments and entities.

Position Requirements:
Education:
4 Year Bachelor Degree required
Degree in Health Care Administration, Business or other related field preferred

Experience:
More than 5 years of management of an acute care Patient Access Department to include registration, scheduling, pre-certification, authorization and financial counseling.

Skills:
Required:

  • Analytical,
  • Organizational,
  • Verbal communication
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize

Preferred:

  • Applications: Cerner, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Lawson, Kronos

EEO Employer M/F/Disabled/Vet


Location: Olathe Health · OMC Patient Access
Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift, M-F 8am-16:30pm
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