Director, Patient Financial Services

Baptist Health; Montgomery, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Montgomery, AL, seeks a Director of Patient Financial Services to lead physician and central billing operations and maximize revenue capture. You will design processes, manage performance, and align with senior leadership on strategic goals.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Business Administration, 10+ years in hospital/physician financial services, and a track record in management. This full-time position is based at Corporate with first shift hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration required; Master’s degree preferred.
• At least 10 years hospital and physician patient financial services experience.
• Minimum 10 years management experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall direction for physician and central billing departments to maximize revenue capture.
• Develop and implement processes and controls to prevent revenue leakage and reduce costs.
• Oversee central and physician billing offices and collaborate with senior management on strategic planning.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service oriented

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Windows PC

Job description

## Director, Patient Financial ServicesApplyremote type: 1- Onsitelocations: Corporatetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR106688Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.**Highlights:****Summary:**The Director, Patient Financial Services shall be responsible for the overall direction for the physician billing and central billing departments. This individual will develop and implement processes and controls meant to ensure that revenue capture is accurate and maximized. The Director will oversee central billing and physician billing offices and identify ways to prevent revenue leakage or loss, reduce costs associated with business operations or revenue capture, or improve margins. Additionally, the Director will contribute to strategic planning, direction, and goal setting for the department or function in collaboration with senior management.**Education/Experience:**Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration required, Master’s degree preferred. At least 10 years hospital and physician patient financial services required. Minimum 10 years management experience required.**Licensure/Certification:**None**Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:*** Skill in the use of computers, preferably in a PC, Windows-based operating environment.* Ability to effectively manage time and schedules.* Excellent organizational skills.* b analytical skills.* Good oral and written communication skills.* Ability to maintain a professional and customer centric composure in difficult or challenging situations.* Ability to work from broad directions and be self-motivated.* Ability to prioritize workload to achieve maximum efficiency.* Ability to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds throughout the organization.* Ability to provide a positive customer service experience to guest, visitors, and patients.* Knowledge of HIPAA standards and regulations.**Primary Location:**Corporate**Job:**Director, Patient Financial ServicesDirector, Patient Financial Services**Job Type:**Regular-Full time**Shift**:First Shift (United States of America)