Director Revenue Cycle, Hospital

SSM Health; Illinois; Remote; USD 125,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated leader to direct revenue cycle activities in a dynamic healthcare environment. This remote position requires a strategic thinker with a strong analytical background and proven leadership experience. You will oversee the implementation of practices and policies that enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance, while also managing a talented team. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on healthcare delivery, contributing to a mission-driven organization committed to exceptional care. Join a workplace recognized for diversity and excellence, where your contributions will be valued and rewarded.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Payment Options

Upfront Tuition Coverage

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with 5 years in a leadership role.
• Strong analytical skills to forecast business metrics.

Responsibilities

• Directs revenue cycle activities and oversees departmental budgets.
• Implements best practices and manages staffing functions.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Leadership

Contract Negotiation

Budget Management

Data Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Analytic Tools

Job description

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

IL-REMOTE

Worker Type: Regular

This position is remote work eligible. SSM Health currently offers remote work opportunities in the states of MO, WI, IL, OK, AL, FL, GA, IA, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, NC, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WV. Quarterly business travel to our system offices in St. Louis, MO is required.

Job Highlights:

Named 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2024 - Becker's Healthcare
Named One of the Diversity Leaders 2024 – Modern Healthcare
Named One of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2024 - Newsweek
Named One of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women 2024 – Newsweek
Named One of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Job Starters 2024 - 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 organization’s 40,000 team members and more than 13,900+ providers are committed to providing exceptional health care services and revealing God’s healing presence to everyone they serve.

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, 12 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:

Angela Jones
Executive Talent Partner
[e-mail]

Pay Range: $125,278.40 - $200,449.60

Pay Rate Type: Salary

SSM Health values the skills and talents that each team member brings to our organization. Compensation for this role is based on a variety of components including relevant experience, labor market, and other qualifications. The posted pay range for this position is what SSM Health reasonably expects, in good faith, to offer based on the circumstances at the time of posting. SSM Health may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

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 activities 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

Department: 8701000033 RCO Liaisons/Analysts

Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

• Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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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.