System Director Patient Access

System Director Patient AccessPenn Highlands Healthcare has been awarded on the Forbes list of Best-in-State Employers 2022. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statistica Inc., the world leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.Supports the mission of DuBois Regional Medical Center and complies with the hospital's code of conduct. Assists director in managing and coordinating all aspects of scheduling, pre-registration, insurance verification, and financial counseling related to patient accounts.Qualifications:Education: Bachelor's degree in management, healthcare administration, finance or a related field3 years experience in patient business services or registration orFive + years patient business services or registration with prior supervisoryExperience required. Required skills: knowledge of insurance pre-certification/pre-authorization, managed care, Medicare/Medicaid regulations (ABN, MSP,) and commercial insurance plans.Strong understanding of HIPAA HITECH privacy and security.Proficient in Microsoft Excel, and prior working experience in medical practice management software systemsPreferred skills: Certified Healthcare Access Manager (CHAM) a plus.What We Offer:Competitive compensationShift differentialProfessional developmentSupportive and experienced peersBenefits:Medical, dental, and vision offered after completion of introductory periodPaid time off403(b) retirement plan with company matchCompany paid short & long term disability coverageCompany paid and voluntary life insuranceFlex spending accountEmployee assistance program (EAP)Health & wellness programs