Director - Patient Access

Overview

At North Vista Hospital, our dedicated team of professionals are committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, a Top-15 hospital system in the United States, North Vista Hospital is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!

North Vista Hospital is an accredited 177-bed state-of-the-art hospital located in North Las Vegas, Nevada. North Vista offers comprehensive healthcare services, including mental health care, emergency care, heart care, advanced surgical procedures, diagnostic imaging and help for a broad range of medical conditions. Equipped with advanced medical technology and staffed by a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals, North Vista is committed to providing high-quality care in a friendly hospital environment. The hospital has achieved numerous quality award distinctions including Patient Safety Excellence Award, Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award, Heart Failure recognition and more. For more information, please visit www.northvistahospital.com.

Responsibilities

The Director of Patient Access provides leadership, direction, and administrative guidance to all Prime Healthcare Admitting Areas in all aspects of the Admitting department as well as all Patient Accounting Department as it relates to issues that flow from admitting to the Patient Accounting Departments. This includes all registration functions within relevant admitting areas of the hospital, Information Desk, financial counseling, Insurance Verification Cashier processes, hospital mail processes as well as the PBX areas. Is responsible for all Standardized Training and Education as it relates to all Prime Healthcare Admitting and PFS departments as directed. Functions as the Corporate Admitting Core Team Leader for implementations, and conversions; responsible for the development of training materials. Supports Corporate PFS Director as directed.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

1. High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelors degree required.

2. Two (2) to three (3) years experience as a Director in the Admitting areas of an acute care facility required, with management and leadership experience of five (5) to eight (8) years preferred.

3. Preferred Skills and Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate understanding of and ability to interpret regulatory standards as they apply to the Admitting areas as well as OSHPD, CMS and EMTALA regulations. Strong organizational skills required for effective communication with Prime Healthcare Services Corporate, Prime Healthcare Associates, physicians, public, staff and local administrations. Must be able to work in fast paced environment with frequent interruptions.

Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity

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