Director, Patient Financial Services

UNLV Health

$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or Healthcare required; Master's Degree preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of healthcare management experience, with 3 years in Patient Financial Services.
  • Coding certification required (CPC, CCS).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Word and MS Excel, along with analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic planning and continuous improvement of Patient Financial Services.
  • Oversee accounts receivable management, coding, billing, and collections processes.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines for revenue cycle management.
  • Optimize payer contracts and reimbursement processes.
  • Manage vendor relationships and assess service quality.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead a critical financial department in a healthcare setting.
  • Direct impact on financial processes and revenue optimization.
  • Access to professional development opportunities in healthcare management.
Full Job Description
The Patient Financial Services (PFS) Director is responsible and accountable for the strategic planning, leadership and ongoing continuous quality and process improvement of Patient Financial Services for UNLV Medicine. This position will provide direct oversight and ensure optimal coordination of the following components: accounts receivable management, coding, billing, collections, denials management and vendor management.

The PFS Director will ensure that the capture, coding, billing and collection of practice revenue is accurate, efficient, within all compliance guidelines and timely. The PFS Director will ensure payor contracts and payor reimbursements are optimized.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please Note: UNLV Health does not provide employment sponsorships or sponsorship transfers for any positions.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or Healthcare related field required
  • Master's Degree Preferred

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum 5 years healthcare management experience with three of these years in the related area for the position.
  • Coding certification required; CPC, CCS.
  • Must possess the following skills: Above Average Verbal, Writing/Composing, Correspondence/Reports, Analytical, Design, Medical Terminology, MS Word, and MS Excel.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • May include standing, sitting, and/or walking for extended periods
  • May include performing repetitive tasks
  • May include lifting up to 25 pounds

If you have any questions about our interview and hiring procedures, please contact Recruitment at [redacted]

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