The Patient Access Manager plays a critical role in leading front-end registration operations, supervising staff, optimizing patient experience, and driving key performance metrics. Reporting directly to the Director, this individual will ensure seamless coordination between the registration team and the Shared Service Center (SSC), while managing KPIs, service quality, and operational performance.
Must-Have Qualifications (Non-Negotiable)
3+ years in a managerial-level Patient Access role in an acute care hospital
Experience must be in a hospital with an Emergency Department (Urgent Care/Medical Centers not acceptable)
Previous oversight of high-volume teams (50+ FTEs)
Proven ability to manage registration, insurance verification, upfront collections, and complaint resolution
Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field
Ability to track, manage, and report on 10+ KPIs consistently
Candidates lacking acute care + ER experience in a similarly sized hospital will be rejected.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in Methodist, HCA, or Parallon environments
Background in multi-site or regional hospital systems
Familiarity with AIDET communication standards and hospital financial operations
Prior experience managing budget and FTE forecasting in a healthcare setting
Strong background in patient complaint management and service recovery initiatives
| Location | San Antonio, Texas |
| Website | www.zubitalentgroup.com |



