Cooper University Health Care

Director Patient Financial Services

Cooper University Health Care  •  Camden, NJ (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

  • Responsible for overseeing the day to day operations for the hospital and physician billing
  • offices and providing strategic direction for all revenue cycle activities.
  • Responsible for enhancing and maintaining a properly functioning revenue cycle process
  • through a cross-department organizational structure.
  • The revenue cycle is defined as all administrative and clinical functions that contribute to
  • the capture, management, and collection of patient service revenue
  • Critical responsibilities include achievement of annual and periodic goals for significant
  • statistical indicators of revenue cycle performance and for the organization’s overall
  • financial performance.
  • Demonstrate, through plans and actions, that there is a consistent standard of excellence to which all departmental work is expected to conform. Such a standard should be based on establishing and maintaining a constancy of purpose, focusing on continuous improvement within the Director's area of influence, and delivering the highest degree of quality service possible.

Experience Required

A minimum of 5 years management experience in the healthcare receivables field required, with a work record that demonstrates:

* In-depth knowledge of hospital billing, reimbursement, financial eligibility and customer service * Leadership in the core values of the organization * Clear, effective communication skills * A mature approach to problem-solving for all types of issues * Demonstrated leadership of a large revenue cycle team. * Negotiating skills * Detail orientation * Experience with total quality management concepts and tools

* In depth working knowledge of Epic operating system * Well versed in revenue cycle KPI’s

Working knowledge in the areas of billing, accounts receivable (AR) and cash management requirements, regulatory requirements, health insurance practices, industry regulatory requirements, business office operations, AR and financial reporting technology, basic accounting, and industry standards for healthcare revenue resolution management practices.

Ability to analyze and resolve problems that affect the claim submission process, regardless of whether the problem originates in an area under direct or indirect control.

Financial management skills, including the ability to financially analyze data for operations, budgeting, auditing, forecasting; basic accounting knowledge; AR and reserve analysis, market analysis; staffing and financial reporting skills.

Leadership skills to motivate cross-departmental teams’ performance towards excellence and develop team concepts and consensus-building management styles.

The ability to make a significant contribution to the organization's overall effectiveness.

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in business, health or public administration, management, or a related field.

Masters in hospital or business administration, accounting, finance, or related field and closely related clinical disciple preferred.

Salary Min ($)

USD $58.00

Salary Max ($)

USD $98.00

Cooper University Health Care

About Cooper University Health Care

Cooper University Health Care is the leading academic health system in South Jersey and provides access to primary, specialty, tertiary, and urgent care, all within one complete health system. Cooper has nearly 14,000 team members including 1,600 nurses, more than 1,000 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 600 advanced practice professionals. Hospitals throughout the region send their most complex and critically ill and injured to Cooper for treatment by our highly skilled experts.

Ranked year after year by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top health systems in the Philadelphia Metro area, Cooper is consistently recognized for its quality, safety, and exceptional patient care.

Cooper has three hospitals: South Jersey’s only Level I trauma center, Cooper University Hospital in Camden, which is the busiest trauma center in the Philadelphia region; Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, and Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper, which is the only Level II pediatric trauma center in the Delaware Valley. Cooper is also home to a leading cancer center (MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper), six urgent care centers, and more than 130 outpatient offices from the Delaware River to the Jersey Shore, including large regional hubs in Camden, Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Voorhees, Willingboro, and Sewell.

Cooper University Health Care is affiliated with – and its physicians make up the faculty of – Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, which is located on the Cooper Health Sciences Campus in Camden, New Jersey. Cooper has a long history in the City of Camden and is playing a leading role in its revitalization.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Camden, NJ
Year Founded
1887
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