Job Details

Description

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Are you a results-driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact to patients, caregivers, and your community? At DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, we're seeking an innovative and experienced healthcare leader to drive excellence and inspire our team towards exceptional patient outcomes and operational success.
Benefits Statement
At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Summary Job Description
The Director of Revenue Analysis reports to the hospital Chief Financial Officer and directs the revenue analysis function for the assigned hospital (s). Direct the hospital revenue cycle operations, maximizes process efficiency and reimbursement. Works with Conifer team on process improvement initiatives for patient access claims, billing and payment posting. Responsible for the Charge Master. Assists Chief Financial Officer in oversight of contracts and contract compliance. Identifies the need for policy development and/or revision, defines policies in collaboration with higher level management input, goals and objectives. Oversees or directs the development and/or revision of departmental procedures/protocols. Approves personnel actions such as hires, fires, disciplines, etc. Ensures the timely completion of performance appraisals. Develops current to intermediate goals and measures for area(s) of responsibility. Measures and assesses performance. As requested, assists in long range goal development. Assists in development of and monitors budget for area(s) of responsibility. Monitors activities for and ensures compliance with laws, government regulations, Joint Commission requirements and DMC/Tenet policies. As directed, implements external and internal audit recommendations. Ensures hospital departments achieve objectives for diversity of their suppliers.
Essential Job Duties:
1. Responsible for preparation and completion of eReserve.
2. Responsible for the analysis of eReserve and items/trends that significantly impact net revenue. Responsible for the review and approval of manual adjustments and refunds.
3. Monitors/analyzes AR/Disputes and assists with Bad Debt Initiatives. Monitors and communicates non-reimbursable charges (e.g., ABN not signed, denials, disputes, bad debt).
4. Reviews proposed managed care contracts and identify any issues or concerns with implementation of the terms prior to the contract being finalized
5. Assists in analyzing data to verify contract terms have been loaded correctly into IMaCs and claims properly adjudicated during and after managed care negotiations.
6. Monitors/reviews billing, A/R and reconciliation for hospital specific contracts (e.g., non-IMaCs, local employer). Works with hospital departments to resolve revenue cycle issues (e.g., orders, charging, Patient Access, DNFB, DNSP, QS, disputes). Works with hospital leadership on revenue cycle issues. Works with hospital related entities (e.g., clinics, universities), if applicable.
7. Facilitates revenue cycle meetings (preparation, facilitation and follow-up). Supports/directs/monitors the following: department head meetings, chart audit meetings, compliance committees, charge master review/updates, pass through invoice retrieval, complex (e.g., High $ or At-Risk) in-house patient meetings, hospital revenue cycle implementation initiatives, internal/external Audit Assistance, engaging legal for collection Issues.

Qualifications

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Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelor of Science in Biomedical, Electrical or Electronics Engineering or related area of study.Master's degree in a related area preferred.
2. Five to seven years experience in supervision and management of biomedical equipment, repair and maintenance of biomedical equipment or similar responsibilities with management of assets.
3. In-depth knowledge of hospital and physician billing and reimbursement preferred. Past experience in hospital revenue cycle programs highly desirable.

Skills Required

1. Working knowledge in the areas of patient registration, billing, accounts receivables, HIM, managed care contractual terms and requirements, health insurance practices, industry regulatory requirements, business office operations, and industry standards for health care revenue resolution management practices.
2. Financial analysis ability to conduct cost and pricing studies and monitor overall financial performance