Director Patient Accounting

970 Scotland Memorial Hospital, Inc; Laurinburg (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Family-friendly benefits includingPaid

On-Site Childcare

Flexible scheduling

Exclusive savings programs

Job summary

Scotland Health Care System in Laurinburg, North Carolina, is seeking a Director of Patient Financial Services to lead all PFS operations and policy development. You will oversee billing, collections, cash posting, scheduling, registrations and AR management, ensuring accurate and timely revenue cycle performance.

Collaboration with medical records, coding, CDI and clinical staff is essential to align processes with regulatory standards, payer requirements and organizational goals while

Qualifications

• Directs, administers and sets policies for Patient Financial Services operations.
• Oversees billing, collections, cash posting, scheduling, registrations and accounts receivable.
• Collaborates with medical records, coding, CDI and clinical staff to ensure timely billing.
• Manages cash flow and reconciliations to reflect financial health.

Responsibilities

• Ensures compliance with regulations and third-party standards.
• Drives continuous improvement in Revenue Cycle with strategic goals.
• Delivers excellent customer service to staff, payers, patients and families.

Skills

Revenue cycle leadership

Policy development

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Customer service

Job description

Department: Scotland Memorial Hospital - Patient Financial Services Status: Full time Shift: 1st (United States of America) Schedule Details/Additional Information: M-F 9-5 onsite Job Description:

• Directs, administers and sets policies for all operations, programs and activities related to PFS.
• Oversees the timely completion of all essential business office function, including billing, collections, cash posting, scheduling, registrations, and accounts receivable management.
• Investigates and addresses inefficiencies.
• Coordinates with leaders in other departments, such as medical records, coding, CDI and clinical staff to ensure timely and accurate billing.
• Oversees cash management areas to ensure the organization financial health is accurately reflected in reconciliation, cash flow and cash posting reports.
• Analyzes data and prepare reports on collections performance, payer reimbursement, and preventable write offs.
• Ensures timely Charity Care and Bad Debt Processing.
• Drives continuous improvement in Revenue Cycle by identifying and implementing strategic goals within PFS.
• Maintains in-depth knowledge of and ensures compliance with regulations and standards issued by applicable governmental/regulatory agencies or third parties.
• Executes excellent customer service and professionalism when interacting with staff, vendor, payers, patients and their families to ensure all are treated with kindness and respect.
• Contributes to the success of the organization by complying with all standards, expectations and core values.
• Ensures timely Charity Care and Bad Debt processing.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Careers At Scotland Health Care System, we’re proud to employ a team of dedicated professionals who embody the Scotland Way.

Founded in 1946, Scotland Health Care System is a community-owned, not-for-profit organization serving Laurinburg, North Carolina.

Our mission is simple yet powerful: to deliver safe, high-quality, compassionate, and sustainable health care to everyone in need.

We offer a full spectrum of services—including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency care—along with specialized programs in cancer treatment, cardiac care, surgical services, and women’s health.

Our culture is built on caring—for our patients and for our people.

We believe that when we take exceptional care of our employees, they can provide exceptional care to our communities.

That’s why we offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Family-friendly benefits including Paid Parental Leave and On-Site Childcare
• Flexible scheduling
• Exclusive savings programs
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

If you’re looking for more than just a job—if you want a meaningful career where you can make a difference—Scotland Health Care System is the place for you.

Scotland Health Care System in Laurinburg, North Carolina is proud to be the community's health care system. We are a community owned and controlled not-for-profit organization that includes Scotland Memorial Hospital, Scotland Physicians Network with sixteen medical practices, Scotland Regional Hospice (formerly Hospice of Scotland County), Scotland Family Counseling Center, and Scotland Memorial Foundation.

Here at Scotland Health Care System, we understand that healthcare is evolving. Advances in medicine and strides in technology are providing local communities access to better healthcare. It is our desire to provide you the best care possible. Our staff will be here to help you and your loved ones when the need arises.

Our Beliefs About Our Future: To successfully accomplish our Mission and Vision our transformation must include creative and innovative changes in what we do and how we do it. We must change from a hospital and provider-centric model to a patient-centered, ambulatory model. There will be a continued focus on moving the industry to an increasingly ambulatory based delivery model focused on the health of the individual patient and the overall health of the population we serve. New payment models will incent us to better coordinate our patient’s care along the continuum of services. This includes both how our patients are treated and how their treatment information flows. New partners, arrangements, and competitors will emerge for us as a result of the new treatment and payment models. We will be strategically advantaged by coordinating access to a comprehensive continuum of care. Patients and their families will behave more like Consumers, expecting more Value, Convenience, and Access, in addition to caring and compassionate Service. Limited opportunities to pursue Smart Growth will necessitate us focusing our strategic efforts and resource allocation decisions.