Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required; Master's Degree preferred.
3-5 years of reimbursement experience, including preparation, audit, or review of hospital cost reports.
General knowledge of third-party reimbursement mechanisms.
Strong analytical reasoning and problem-solving skills preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Access and Excel is essential.
Responsibilities
Lead the monthly net revenue close process with investigative rigor.
Leverage pivot tables and data analytics to identify trends and opportunities.
Collaborate with the cost report team on crossover projects.
Manage multiple priorities effectively, especially during the first 7 business days of each month.
Apply analytical reasoning to ensure compliance and accuracy in reimbursement scenarios.
Benefits
High visibility within Finance and Revenue Cycle departments.
Opportunities for career advancement and recognition.
Chance to expand skill set through collaboration with the cost report team.
Full Job Description
Ready to make a real impact on your organization's bottom line? As a Senior Reimbursement Analyst, you'll be the financial detective who uncovers insights hidden in complex net revenue data. Using Revenue Cycle Analytics (RCA) expertise, you'll transform raw billing data into strategic intelligence that drives both revenue optimization and regulatory compliance. This is a high-visibility role within Finance and Revenue Cycle-the kind of position where your work directly influences leadership decisions and opens doors for career advancement.
Key Responsibilities:
Master Net Revenue Analysis: Lead the monthly net revenue close process with investigative rigor, accurately translating gross patient billing into actual cash collections using advanced RCA platforms (Kodiak Solutions RCA, Crowe RCA, or similar tools)
Drive Strategic Insights: Leverage pivot tables and data analytics to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities that shape reimbursement strategy and inform leadership decisions
Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with the cost report team on crossover projects, expanding your expertise beyond net revenue and building valuable relationships across the Revenue Cycle function
Manage Multiple Priorities: Juggle competing projects with ease, demonstrating strong prioritization skills and flexibility-especially during the critical first 7 business days of each month
Ensure Compliance & Accuracy: Apply analytical reasoning and problem-solving skills to complex reimbursement scenarios, maintaining the highest standards of financial accuracy
Why You'll Love This Role: You'll work in a department with high visibility across Finance and Revenue Cycle, giving you the platform to stand out, gain recognition, and accelerate your career growth. Plus, you'll have direct opportunities to expand your skill set beyond net revenue through meaningful collaboration with our cost report team.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.
Master's Degree, preferred.
Three to five (3-5) years of reimbursement experience including preparation, audit or review of hospital cost reports.
General knowledge of third party reimbursement mechanisms.
Strong Analytical reasoning and problem solving skills are highly preferred.
Must be proficient with Microsoft Access and Excel.
Additional Information
About Henry Ford Health System
Henry Ford Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization based in Detroit, Michigan. The organization was founded in 1915 by automotive pioneer Henry Ford and has since grown to include hospitals, medical centers, and other healthcare facilities throughout Michigan. Henry Ford Health System provides a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. The organization is also involved in medical research and education, and operates the Henry Ford Health Sciences Center. In 2019, Henry Ford Health System was ranked as the 5th largest healthcare system in Michigan by Crain's Detroit Business.
