PUTNAM — Melissa Greene, patient access manager, has been named employee of the month for September at Day Kimball Healthcare (DKH). 

Greene, who is responsible for training and supervising the patient access staff as well as scheduling, pre-certification and registration processes, also focuses on compliance and staff compliance training. 

Greene joined DKH more than 15 years ago as a collector, moving next to the admitting department before being promoted to patient access manager in 2005. Born and raised in Norwich, Greene moved to northeastern Connecticut in 1997 and lives in Killingly with her husband, Don