Operational Risk Manager Jobs in West Liberty, KY

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Job Description:
Job Summary
Responsible for overseeing the daily operations of patient access and registration to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and a positive patient experience. This role provides frontline leadership for staff performing scheduling and insurance verification, while ensuring compliance with established policies, payer requirements, and regulatory standards. The Supervisor serves as a key resource for staff and patients, assisting with workflow coordination, issue resolution, and continuous improvement efforts
Essential Functions
• Supervise patient registration staff to ensure consistent, accurate, and timely completion of registration and access functions.
• Provide coaching, training, and daily guidance to staff to promote professional growth and accountability.
• Monitor staff productivity, quality, and adherence to departmental performance standards and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Assist in resolving escalated patient registration or financial clearance issues, including insurance coverage and authorization concerns.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, payer requirements, and organizational policies in all registration activities.
• Prepare and review reports on staff performance and registration activities to identify areas for improvement.
• Support initiatives to enhance patient satisfaction and improve service delivery.
• Collaborate with clinical and revenue cycle teams to ensure smooth handoffs and efficient workflows.
• Participate in departmental meetings, workgroups, and projects to support patient access and organizational objectives.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Education Requirement: High school diploma or equivalent
Experience Requirement: 0-4 years of related/progressive experience
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. All experience must be paid and in the same related field. Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week. Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.
Certifications & Licensures: N/A
Working Conditions
A. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs: 1. Intermittent (10%-50%).
B. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs: 1. Never.
C. Standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs: 3. Intermittent (10%-50%).
D. Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs: 1. Never to 2. Occasional (not a regular expectation).
E. Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods: 4. Regular (> 50% of the time).
F. Risk of back injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials: 1. Occasional < 10%.
G. Repetitive motion: 4. Regular (> 50% of the time) (typing, data entry, scanning).
H. Working at heights above 4 feet: 1. Never.
I. Working in confined spaces: 1. Never.
J. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job: 1. Rare.
K. Job-related travel: 1. Never to 2. Occasional.
L. Loud noises: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time).
M. Temperature extremes: 1. Never.
N. Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time).
O. Radiation: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time).
P. Burns: 1. Never.
Q. Cuts/Punctures: 1. Never to 2. Occasional
R. Bloodborne/airborne pathogens: 3. Intermittent (10%-50%).
S. Recombinant DNA or viral vectors: 1. Never.
T. Combative/violent people: 3. Intermittent (10%-50%).
U. Animal handling (including carcasses): 1. Never.
V. Please specify others: Exposure to communicable diseases. High-stress environment, frequent patient/family interactions, and potential exposure to traumatic situations.
Physical Demands
This position requires regular sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; performing tasks with regular repetitive motions (such as typing); intermittent standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; and occasional lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of objects up to 50 pounds or standing or walking with objects up to 25 pounds.
Department:
Patient Registration
Shift:
Nights (United States of America)
Time Type:
Full time
Address:
222 Medical Circle
City, State:
Morehead, Kentucky