AVP, Revenue Cycle Strategy & Operations

The University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Iowa Health Care seeks an Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Revenue Cycle to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for all revenue cycle functions, including patient access, billing, coding, claims processing, collections and revenue integrity across the health system.

The AVP will align financial performance with regulatory requirements, lead multi-site teams, drive data‑driven improvements, and collaborate with clinicians, administrators, and payers to

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in hospital administration, public administration, or business administration (or equivalent).
• 10+ years of experience relating to the revenue cycle.
• 5+ years of experience with CDM and hospital reimbursement.
• Comprehensive knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10, and third‑party billing requirements.
• Experience with CMS rules and regulations, and coding and billing compliance.
• Experience with billing, coding, and collections across clinical and physician services.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and direction to all Revenue Cycle departments, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and financial performance targets.
• Drive system-wide collaboration to integrate financial strategies with clinical, operational, and technological initiatives.
• Oversee revenue cycle operations, including patient access, billing, coding, charge capture, denials management, and collections.
• Establish and maintain a robust performance management framework with clear KPIs and expectations.
• Lead technology integrations and automation to improve efficiency, transparency, and cash performance.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive compliance framework for billing, coding, and reimbursement practices.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to align revenue cycle goals with quality, safety, and patient satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Data-driven insights

Strategic leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Hospital Administration, Public Administration or Business Administration

Job description

The University of Iowa Health Care seeks an Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Revenue Cycle to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for all revenue cycle functions, including patient access, billing, coding, claims processing, collections and revenue integrity across the health system.

The AVP will align financial performance with regulatory requirements, lead multi-site teams, drive data‑driven improvements, and collaborate with clinicians, administrators, and payers to