Regional Director, Revenue Cycle & Patient Access

Regional Director, Revenue Cycle & Patient Access

SSM Health

Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Posted year ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Work Schedule

    Variable Shift
  • Job Description

    It's more than a career, it's a calling.

    IL-SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon

    Worker Type:

    Regular

    Job Highlights:

    *** This is a hybrid opportunity! ***

    Named 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2023 - Becker's Healthcare

    Named One of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2023 - Newsweek

    Named One of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women 2023 - Newsweek

    SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system serving the comprehensive health needs of communities across the Midwest through a robust and fully integrated health care delivery system. The organizations 40,000 team members and more than 12,800 providers are committed to providing exceptional health care services and revealing Gods healing presence to everyone they serve.
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    With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma and Wisconsin, SSM Health includes 23 hospitals, more than 300 physician offices and other outpatient and virtual care services, 13 post-acute facilities, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company and an accountable care organization. It is one of the largest employers in every community it serves.

    To request additional information, confidentially submit your interest, or nominate a fellow colleague, please contact:

    Donald R. Schlag

    Executive Talent Acquisition

    [email protected]

    #LI-Hybrid

    Job Summary:

    Directs development and implementation of practices, policies and procedures for revenue cycle activities and resources on the hospital side.

    Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Deploys, monitors and upgrades analytic tools and processes.
    • Directs use of outside consultants including contract negotiations and third party billing.
    • Oversees development, monitoring and compliance of departmental budget(s).
    • Supports accounts receivable and revenue valuation quarterly reviews performed by auditors. Develops revenue valuation recommendations for management.
    • Forecasts key business metrics using analytical techniques and produce reports with meaningful impact. Ensures data quality/integrity.
    • Advocates and follows best practice process adoption, suggests opportunities to improve operations within scope, leading to business process harmonization.
    • Creates work plans around remediation of identified gaps. Assists in identifying and evaluating good practices, both internal and external; utilizes existing venues to foster information sharing and transfer.
    • Responsible for management functions including activites related to staffing such as recruitment, hiring, performance evaluation, and compensation determination.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.


    EDUCATION

    • Bachelor's degree


    EXPERIENCE

    • Seven years' experience, with five years' in leadership

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
    • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
    • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
    • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
    • Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
    • Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
    • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
    • Rare climbing.

    Department:

    8701150033 PAS - Good Sam

    Work Shift:

    Variable Shift (United States of America)

    Scheduled Weekly Hours:

    40

    SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.

  • Job Benefit(s)

    Health Insurance