Dedicated Patient Access Director with expertise in Revenue Cycle Management and Managed Care, seeking to leverage 30+ years of experience in healthcare operations and management to drive efficiency and improve patient access services.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Access Director
HCA South Shore Hospital
09.2020 - 05.2024
Led a team to optimize patient access processes, improving registration efficiency and patient satisfaction
Collaborated with clinical departments to optimize patient flow and reduce bottlenecks in service delivery.
Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, fostering a knowledgeable and high-performing team.
Managed a diverse team of Patient Access professionals, fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment that promoted collaboration and high-quality service delivery.
Increased employee engagement through regular communication, feedback sessions, and recognition programs.
Patient Access Director
HCA Blake Hospital
03.2013 - 09.2020
Managed patient access operations, achieving a 15% increase in departmental productivity
Worked with Rehab Department to assure correct benefits and billing practices were adhered to
Worked with Burn clinic administrative group and physicians to implement this service line adhering to HCA rules, while still working with the doctors and administrative teams so this was a good implementation
Patient Access Director
HCA St. Petersburg Hospital
08.2007 - 03.2013
Spearheaded initiatives to reduce denials resulting in a 10% reduction in denials by working with revenue integrity and a denial management group working together to reduce denials
Patient Access Manager
HCA Alaska Regional Hospital
11.1993 - 08.2007
Developed training programs for staff, improving service delivery and compliance with healthcare regulations