BUSINESS SUPERVISOR | EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT |FULL-TIME DAY SHIFT (25200)
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center · Paramus, NJ · 2 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$55k–$77k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a Business Supervisor for our Emergency Department to reinforce departmental training, support staff, and ensure efficient operations within Patient Access. This role serves as a leader and resource both within and across departments, maintaining high standards of patient care and customer service.
Responsibilities
- Reinforce departmental training and education guidelines for scheduling and registration staff using applications such as ADS, OneSource, US Pay, and Paragon.
- Assist with training employees and communicate schedule/registration changes and audit results to appropriate parties.
- Escalate patient care barriers to department leadership as necessary.
- Assist with testing new upgrades for Patient Access software and workflows.
- Perform monthly reviews of downtime registration and scheduling forms across all areas.
- Provide expert knowledge and support to staff, acting as a leader and resource inter- and intradepartmentally.
- Maintain regular communication with outpatient and inpatient department leaders throughout the Medical Center.
- Assist in creating monthly reports on staff productivity and metrics, and maintain audit and reconciliation logs for staff review.
- Ensure Patient Access staff optimize Resource Scheduling and Registration, recommending changes or enhancements to the management team.
- Execute departmental memos affecting users during weekend and overnight shifts, and communicate changes to external departments.
- Organize procedural manuals and reference tools to ensure consistent, efficient, and effective operations within Patient Access.
- Review Financial Assistance applications in the ED and schedule/refer patients to Financial Assistance if further care is needed.
- Review transfers, admissions, direct admits, and discharges to ensure orders are fulfilled in a timely manner.
- Monitor staff productivity related to insurance verification, co-pay collection, financial assistance applications, chart creations, order fulfillment, and general registrations.
- Review time and attendance and escalate issues as needed.
- Uphold Customer Service standards: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience, and helpfulness, with timely, professional, and caring responses.
- Maintain departmental policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
- Assess gaps in policies and procedures and create necessary updates to address them.
- Understand and adhere to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct, Mission, Vision, and Values Statements.
- Direct the department and manage daily operations in the absence of the Manager and Director.
- Provide coverage in any Patient Access area as necessary.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Three to five years of training and healthcare experience preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English as required by the position.
Pay
$55,000–$77,000 per year.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Generous time off policy, including vacation days, personal time, sick leave, and nine paid holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs for professional growth.