Team Lead Patient Access Scheduling

Trinity Health

Waterbury, CT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Billing, Medical Billing, Medical Office, Medical Terminology, Nursing, Onboarding, Patient Admissions, People Management, Performance Analysis, Team Lead/Manager
LOCATION
Waterbury, CT
POSTED
6 days ago

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Position Purpose

Responsible as Team Leader over dayshift Patient Access Representatives in Central Scheduling. Coordinates daily activities providing guidance and direction to the team to ensure that the department goals and achieved efficiently and effectively. Works with manager to coordinate and direct the activities on a daily basis. Team Leaders are responsible for maintaining harmony and team spirit within the team, the Admissions Department, and all other departments.

What you will do

  • Monitoring productivity and performance of Access Center Representatives for appointments, prior authorizations and outreach

  • Schedule and register patient prior to appointments

  • Inbound and outbound calls to schedule patient appointments

  • Responsible for daily assignments/workflow

  • Responsible for assisting with training/onboarding of new hires

  • Interview all patients to obtain demographic and financial information, inputs data into SMS system. Oversees completion of all Inpatient/Observation admissions for all ED patients as well as urgent and booked patients

  • Coordinate the daily team activities to ensure appropriate utilization of staff

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum High School diploma or equivalent

  • Knowledge of medical terminology

  • Medical Office, hospital or physicians billing experience

  • Three to five (3-5) years admitting/registration experience required

Position Highlights and Benefits

  • 40hrs full time day shift primarily Mon-Fri with some Saturday half-day rotation

  • Great benefits and Health Insurance Coverage starting day 1

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Mary's Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients in Waterbury, CT and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients and their families feel that they are truly being cared for - like a member of our family.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

About the Company

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Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2023, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $1.5 billion in its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://jobs.trinity-health.org/search-results