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UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is seeking a Full Time Access Lead to support the Gynecology Oncology department!

This position will work Monday through Friday 7am to 3:30pm. _Hours are subject to change based on business needs._

The Access Lead coordinates and leads the daily functions of the designated work area along with providing direction and support to staff as needed. This role facilitates the completion of all statistical reporting and data analysis to ensure UPMC guidelines are being supported, and serves as the primary information source and advocate for financial matters on site.

Responsibilities:

+ Advise the clinical staff of the need for a possible referral to a participating health care facility when appropriate.

+ Serve as an advocate, resource, troubleshooter, and designated leader at specific work sites. Represents Management and is empowered to make decisions.

+ Monitor patient flow and respond to changes in workload, patient volume, and staffing levels, planning services accordingly.

+ Works various revenue reports within established time frames. Takes action accordingly to ensure a successful billing process.

* High school diploma or GED and at least 3 years of experience in a related fiscal/admissions/registration function

* OR Associate degree and 1 year experience

* Medical terminology, third party health care coverage experience and strong understanding of managed care regulations are required.

* Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills and be able to remain professional and courteous when dealing with sensitive issues and stressful circumstances.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.