Sr Informatics Specialist - Revenue Cycle, HB Claims & Payment Posting

Piedmont Healthcare•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

At Piedmont Healthcare, you’ll love a shared purpose, be motivated to be your best, and be recognized for your contributions. Piedmont Healthcare leaders are in your corner and invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards will meet your needs for today and help you plan for the future. RESPONSIBLE FOR: The Senior Informatics Specialist works to improve Revenue Cycle efficiency, automation and maximize the current revenue cycle technology toolkit. This role understands the capabilities and general application of Epic functionality, including revenue cycle, supporting clinical functions, and supporting bolt-on applications. Keeping current on Epic capabilities within the revenue cycle, as well as, supporting acquisition and integration activities are functions of this role. The Senior RC Informatics Specialist recommends technology enhancements & optimizations that will positively impact the Revenue Cycle and help Piedmont Healthcare (PHC) operate according to best practice, industry benchmarks and meet A/R performance goals and productivity. The Senior RC Informatics Specialist will work to improve and implement internal controls across the revenue cycle technology footprint and will work closely with IT on interface and system issues as required to improve the flow of data. The Senior RC Informatics Specialist plans, executes and monitors the implementation of technical systems, software, hardware or solutions specific to Revenue Cycle. Evaluates client needs, develops configurations that support business processes. Provides training and end-user support during and after the implementation process. Completes the scoping of projects or developing requirements documentation.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, Health Information Systems, Informatics, Healthcare Management, or closely related field. In lieu of degree, six (6) years of relevant work experience will be accepted in addition to the experience requirement.
Three (3) years of work experience in revenue cycle, informatics, healthcare technology, or a closely related field is required. (If no degree, a total of nine (9) years of experience required).
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Nice To Haves

Epic certification in Clinical or Rev Cycle application preferred.
Working knowledge and subject matter expertise in the areas assigned.
Project management experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Improve Revenue Cycle efficiency, automation and maximize the current revenue cycle technology toolkit.
Understand the capabilities and general application of Epic functionality, including revenue cycle, supporting clinical functions, and supporting bolt-on applications.
Keep current on Epic capabilities within the revenue cycle, as well as, supporting acquisition and integration activities
Recommend technology enhancements & optimizations that will positively impact the Revenue Cycle and help Piedmont Healthcare (PHC) operate according to best practice, industry benchmarks and meet A/R performance goals and productivity.
Improve and implement internal controls across the revenue cycle technology footprint and will work closely with IT on interface and system issues as required to improve the flow of data.
Plan, executes and monitors the implementation of technical systems, software, hardware or solutions specific to Revenue Cycle.
Evaluates client needs, develops configurations that support business processes.
Provides training and end-user support during and after the implementation process.
Completes the scoping of projects or developing requirements documentation.