Director of Finance

LifePoint Health

$90K — $130K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance or related field preferred, or equivalent work experience.
  • 5-7 years of leadership experience in healthcare financial management.
  • Strong understanding of budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance.
  • Proven ability to negotiate and communicate effectively across various levels of an organization.
  • Experience in audit management and driving departmental efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all financial operations including budgeting and financial reporting.
  • Develop and implement departmental goals and standards that align with legal and ethical requirements.
  • Direct and evaluate operations, enhancing patient care support and service levels.
  • Plan and monitor staffing activities, from hiring to continuing education.
  • Prepare and evaluate departmental budgets for compliance with financial targets.
  • Coordinate and lead internal and external audits.
  • Create a professional environment that fosters staff development.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
  • Collaborative work environment with an emphasis on patient care.
  • Opportunity to drive efficiency in financial operations within the healthcare sector.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Summary
The Director of Finance is responsible for overseeing all financial operations for two inpatient rehabilitation hospitals. This includes budget planning, financial reporting, audit management, and driving departmental efficiency aligned with organizational goals. Essential Functions: 

  • Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, projections, accounts receivable, month-end close, and financial reporting.
  • Develop and implement departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with legal, ethical, clinical, and administrative requirements.
  • Direct and evaluate departmental operations, including patient care support, IT systems, service levels, and complaint resolution.
  • Plan and monitor staffing activities including hiring, orientation, evaluation, disciplinary actions, and continuing education.
  • Prepare, monitor, and evaluate departmental budgets, ensuring compliance with financial targets.
  • Coordinate and lead internal and external audits.
  • Create and foster a professional environment that supports staff development.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

  • Requires strong leadership in healthcare financial management, staffing, and compliance.
  • Must be able to influence, negotiate, and communicate across departments and leadership levels.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred; equivalent work experience may be substituted.

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