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Our client is seeking an experienced Patient Access Supervisor to lead outpatient registration operations at a large acute care hospital in the Tampa Bay area. This contract-to-hire position is responsible for supervising a team of 15–20 staff members and managing registration processes for surgical, radiology, and ancillary modalities. The role also ensures coverage across multiple departments, including the Medical Office Building (MOB), Women’s Center, Breast Care Center, and therapy registration areas. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in revenue cycle management, outpatient authorizations, referrals, and denials management, with proven leadership experience in a hospital or health system environment. This position requires a hands-on leader who can monitor KPIs, drive process improvements, ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, and collaborate effectively with ancillary departments.
Job Responsibility
Supervise and lead a team of 15–20 Patient Access/Registration staff within the outpatient central registration area
Oversee registration operations for surgical, radiology, and all other outpatient modalities
Ensure coverage and support for the Medical Office Building (MOB), Women’s Center, Breast Care Center, and therapy registration areas
Monitor and manage daily KPIs, including collections, denial rates, registration accuracy, and work queue activity
Maintain and review departmental reports
identify trends and drive process improvement initiatives
Participate in staffing coverage, stepping in directly when call-outs occur to ensure seamless operations
Conduct performance management activities, including scheduling, time tracking, mentoring, coaching, and progressive discipline
Train and evaluate staff to maintain high accuracy standards and reduce denials and write-offs
Ensure compliance with payer guidelines, CMS, EMTALA, HIPAA, and organizational policies and procedures
Partner with ancillary departments and support cross-functional staffing coordination
Stay current with managed care updates and communicate changes to the team
Requirements
Minimum 2+ years of supervisory or team lead experience in a healthcare setting
3–5 years of Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) experience
Demonstrated experience with outpatient authorizations, referrals, and denials management
Hospital-based experience required (experience in small group practice alone does not meet requirements)
Proven ability to manage KPIs, work queues, and team performance metrics
Proficiency with EMR systems and Microsoft Office suite
Knowledge of insurance, financial clearance, and patient access operations
Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills
Ability to step into coverage roles as needed to support team operations
High School Diploma or GED required
Associate’s Degree preferred (RHIT or RHIA accepted)
Field of study: Business, Accounting, Finance, Health Administration, Nursing, or related field
Nice to have
Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) via NAHAM or Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) via HFMA
What we offer
Competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage
401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible
Paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching