Responsibilities UHS is currently recruiting for our Controller at South Texas Health System - McAllen in McAllen, Texas. McAllen Medical Center's full service acute care facility opened in December 1985 after spending more than 50 years in downtown McAllen, Tx. as McAllen Municipal Hospital, McAllen General Hospital and McAllen Methodist Hospital. The hospital became a part of Universal Health Services, Inc. in 1985. Since 1919, when McAllen Municipal first opened its doors, the hospital has provided for the health care needs of McAllen and its neighboring cities, being the first to offer services such as open-heart surgery, one-day cardiac catheterization and magnetic resonance imaging.
• Only Certified Primary Stroke Center in Hidalgo County
• Accredited as Cycle III Chest Pain Center
• The region's designated Advanced Level III Trauma Center
• Only comprehensive transplant center in the Rio Grande Valley
• Service area veterans
• Bill Aston Award winner
• Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber Hospital of the Year
The Controller supports the market through various roles and responsibilities which may include providing direct oversight of the finance department including General Ledger, Payroll, Account's Payable and Decision Support staff. The Controller also interacts with all Hospital departments ensuring proper utilization and accounting of Hospital capital and operating resources in accordance with Corporate and Hospital financial policies and procedures. The position will require active participation and possible oversight for different components of the Revenue Cycle and Supply Chain within the organization including: Business Office, Care Management, Health Information Management, Clinical Documentation Improvement, and Materials Management/Supply Chain.
Qualifications - 5+ years of experience coordinating and/or supervising acute care hospital/medical center finance staff including: Accounts Payable, Decision Support, General Ledger and Payroll
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- Computer hardware/software skills required.
- Completion of training programs, as required.
- Education Required: Bachelors degree. CPA preferred.
