Manager, Patient Financial Services

Garnet Health • Mechanicstown, NY

9h • Onsite

About The Position

At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley’s leading integrated health system, you’ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated and caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. If you’re interested in a health system that’s both growing and award-winning, serving a diverse community that provides the best of both city and rural life, we invite to make your career home with us as a Director, Patient Financial Services on our Revenue Cycle team at/in Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business or a closely related field required.
• Extensive billing and collection experience in hospital or similar institutions, with a minimum of five (5) years in management capacity preferred.
• Must be computer software and hardware literate.
• Five years’ experience in similar hospital setting.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Strong managerial competencies in areas of leadership and team development.
• Travel to multiple facilities is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in managing within a union environment is preferred.
• EPIC experience and related certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Planning, coordinating, directing and monitoring the activities of the Patient Accounting teams, including Inpatient and Outpatient Accounting as well as Professional Billing functions.
• Implementing strategies to secure reimbursement.
• Collaborating and partnering closely with the Hospital Revenue Cycle and Finance senior leadership team to include CDI, HIM, Revenue Strategy, Utilization Management, Case Management, and Registration on all Epic Dashboards to improve processes and work with IT on system optimization.
• Formulating policy and planning of Patient Accounting Department to ensure maximum utilization of available resources and enhance receipt of working capital (cash) as economically as possible.

What This Job Offers

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