Employment Type:Full time
Shift:Description:PurposeResponsible for oversight and management of all aspects of Patient Access support to a multi-health ministry 24 / 7 operation: including all hospital points of scheduling, financial counseling, authorizations, Medicaid eligibility, denials & registration. Accountable for leading, guiding, & directing the Trinity Health regional area functional responsibilities. Enables regional level strategy to address internal or external business & regulatory issues; provides functional expertise & ensures fulfillment of performance & service standards. Responsible for consistent operating performance & achieving financial goals. Identifies, defines & solves complex problems that impact the management & direction of the business; Collaborates with Service Area, Regions, & Health Ministries to ensure consistency & integration of strategy & operations. Maintaining awareness of new industry developments & standards. Provides decision support, operations & / or optimization leadership focus.
Essential Functions Our Trinity Health Culture: Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates our Trinity Health Mission, Values, Vision, Actions & Promise in behaviors, practices & decisions.
Leadership• Providing advice, guidance & leadership to RHM & Region leaders in developing strategies & in the achievement of performance goals.
• Enable Collaboration across & within service area, RHM & Regions to ensure consistency & integration of strategy & operations
Direction & Growth• Providing advice, guidance, & leadership to service area, functional area, RHM, & Regions.
• Leading standardization / systemness & optimization of policy, process, methodology, establishing a national community of practice
• Oversee Vendor/Contract Labor Management including centralizing strategy & optimizing spend
Strategic Support & Accountability• Collaborates in system-wide strategy development & deployment of functional area priorities & initiatives
• Responsible for supporting regional efforts to comply with functional area priorities
• Accountable for the selection, evaluation, & overall success of the functional leadership teams
• Organization-wide focal point for establishing functional strategies & governance over financials & staffing
• Accountable for communication between service area, functional area, RHM, & Regions leader
Operational Delivery• Responsible for measuring & reporting KPIs/metrics & value delivery
• Providing advice, guidance, & leadership for the colleague life cycle
Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, state & local laws/regulations, Trinity Health Integrity & Compliance Program & Code of Conduct, as well as other policies, procedures & guidelines in to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical & professional behavior & safe work practices.
Minimum QualificationsBachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or other related field, or an equivalent combination of education & experience.
Seven (7) to ten (10) years of direct & progressively more responsible experience in revenue cycle operations, revenue analytics & metrics revenue management.
Minimum of five (5) years leadership experience in a multi-facility, integrated health care delivery system, or revenue cycle consulting experience.
Additional Qualifications (nice to have)Master's degree preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
Physical & Mental Requirements & Working Conditions Indirect / Healthcare Support Services: (OSHA: Healthcare support services mean services that facilitate the provision of healthcare services.)
- Rare clinical / patient facing work environment.
- Includes continuous work time indoors (subject to travel requirements) under temperature-controlled & well-lit conditions; may encounter occasional variable external environmental conditions.
- Includes occasional lifting, up to 30 pounds unassisted, frequent travel & use of computer; Includes continuous sitting & may require rare long periods of continued walking, standing, stooping, bending, pulling & pushing.
Direct Healthcare & Indirect / Support Healthcare Services: must be able to: - Adapt to frequent interruptions, shifting priorities & stressful situations; Attend to tasks until complete, understand & relate to complex ideas & concepts & be able to remember multiple tasks & regimens extending over long periods of time & work on concurrent tasks / projects.
- Read small print, frequent ability to hear normal sounds & voice patterns, able to give / receive instructions & other verbal communications in-person & over the phone / computer / device / equipment assigned with some background noise.
- Perform frequent manual dexterity activities & occasional grasping/handling.
- Continuous attention to maintain a safe working environment & use of available personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Comply with Trinity Health's policies & procedures.
KEY: Average Workday Activity: Occasional (1% - 33%), Frequent (34% - 66%), Continuous (67% - 100%)
*References OSHA 1910.502 https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.502
ADDENDUM: Functional RolesN/A
The above statements provide a representative description of the nature & level of work being performed by persons assigned to positions within this job description. This is not an exhaustive list of essential functions, conditions, & duties; other job-related tasks may be required. Additional detail may be provided by policies, procedures, guidelines, protocols, standards, & other communications. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered in compliance with federal, state, & local law.