Director - Finance - Hybrid

Ochsner Health • Baton Rouge, LA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! Responsible for managing and implementing financial operations, including budgeting, accounting and reimbursement of the organization. Provides financial analysis and oversight for assigned department(s) and/or area(s). To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.

Requirements

• Education Required - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration or related field
• Work Experience Required - 5 years in healthcare management experience
• Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information.
• Strong analytical skills and extremely knowledgeable in financial modeling, terms and concepts.
• Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard; intermediate to advanced Excel skill level.
• Strong professional and interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
• Excellent leadership skills and self-direction, good judgment in handling difficult situations and good organizational, time management, and conflict resolution skills.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred – Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA)
• Certifications Preferred – Certified Public Accountant

Responsibilities

• Oversees budgets for assigned area(s).
• Conducts financial analysis and forecasting for assigned area(s).
• Coordinates the distribution of monthly financial reports to leadership.
• Assist with preparation for the Monthly Operating Reviews and/or Service Line Report Outs.
• Monitors financial performance and identifies operational issues that could have financial impact.
• Ensures compliance with departmental, hospital, and federal/state regulatory policies and procedures.
• Other related duties as required.
• Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
• This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager