Senior Revenue Cycle Analyst - Analytics

UHS•Tredyffrin Township, PA

About The Position

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com. The Corporate Revenue Cycle Department is seeking and a dynamic and talented Sr. Revenue Cycle Analyst – Analytics. As a Senior Revenue Cycle Analyst, you’ll be responsible for assessing current revenue cycle processes and workflows; identifying areas for efficiency and effectiveness enhancements, collaborating with teams (e.g., registration, billing, charging, coding, collections, and denials management) to streamline processes, reduce and recover denials, and optimize cash flow; and analyzing and monitoring revenue cycle metrics to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement. Senior Revenue Cycle Analysts take initiative and work with limited oversight, including patient account reviews, system maintenance, data analysis, and process improvement activities. Senior Revenue Cycle Analysts performing Analytics are responsible for reviewing and manipulating raw data and leveraging data analytics to identify and communicate trends and issues, combining revenue cycle expertise with advanced analytics capabilities to transform raw data into actionable insights, supporting strategic decision-making, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs).

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, healthcare administration, health information management, or similar.
5-8 years of relevant experience.
Intermediate knowledge of revenue cycle operations, including an understanding of registration, charging, billing, collections, and denials management processes.
Experience working in a patient accounting system, using available online tools for claims and EOB review, and reviewing claim bills and remittances in document imaging systems.
Strong professional written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiencies in Microsoft Office tools (e.g., Word, Excel, etc.).
Ability to meet deadlines and multitask.

Nice To Haves

Experience managing projects and vendors.
Experience delivering data-driven solutions.
Experience supporting process improvement initiatives.
Experience mentoring junior team members.
Significant Revenue Cycle experience (i.e., 5+ years in addition to the minimum) might be accepted in lieu of certain college education requirements.

Responsibilities

Designs and distributes monthly, weekly, and ad hoc reports for both internal and external parties including corporate departments, central billing office leaders, facility leaders, and consultants according to customer specifications.
Reviews weekly reports to identify issues affecting the timely resolution of patient collections and communicates trends to end users, including central billing office and facility leaders.
Supports efforts and initiatives related to system implementations, process and technology improvement, and standardization.
Provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to junior team members.
Performs all other duties as assigned/required.