Physician Access Coordinator

Physician Access Coordinator - Henry Ford Health
Job Title
Physician Access Coordinator
About the Department
Join our flagship Detroit hospital campus, where academic medicine, leading-edge specialty care, and groundbreaking research come together. Located near Midtown's museums, restaurants, and cultural attractions, this campus offers the energy of a revitalized city paired with the resources of a nationally recognized health system. This role is part of a dynamic team dedicated to optimizing patient access, enhancing physician engagement, and improving operational efficiency across the health system.
Role Overview
As a Physician Access Coordinator, you will serve as a strategic liaison between community physicians, patients, families, and internal departments. Your role is critical in optimizing patient access, enhancing physician engagement, and improving operational efficiency. You will lead initiatives that support seamless navigation, service excellence, and data-informed decision-making, working with high autonomy and cross-functional collaboration.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
Lead initiatives to optimize patient access and enhance physician engagement across the health system.
Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to improve operational efficiency and service excellence.
Utilize data-informed decision-making to drive improvements in patient navigation and care coordination.
Serve as a strategic liaison between community physicians, patients, families, and internal departments.
Manage complex workflows and ensure seamless navigation for patients and physicians.
What We Offer
We provide opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse teams, and the chance to contribute to mission-driven work. You¿ll engage in continuous learning and professional development while making a meaningful impact in healthcare.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health!
Required Qualifications:
High School diploma required.
Five (5) years of progressively more responsible experience in healthcare operations, patient access, or physician relations.
Proven ability to lead initiatives, manage complex workflows, and collaborate across departments.
Advanced proficiency in medical electronic systems (Epic preferred) and data documentation.
Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Demonstrated excellence in customer service, communication, and cultural sensitivity.
Preferred Qualifications:
Post high school education or training preferred.

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No