Surgical Services Business Performance Manager

St. Tammany Parish Hospital•Covington, LA

About The Position

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system. We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Either 8:00am to 4:30p or 8:30a to 5p Job Summary: The Manager of Business Operations is responsible for the financial management of the Surgical Services perioperative areas which include the main facility and the St Tammany Health System Surgery Center. Provides financial support to the Directors of Surgical Services to include financial reports, budgets, labor efficiency analysis, cost, revenue and reimbursement analysis, contracts, and identification/prioritization of capital needs. Works in collaboration with Materials, Finance, Revenue Cycle Management, Hospital and Dept analysts, & the legal department for contract review. Ensures compliance with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, CMS coding guidelines and reimbursement IP and OP, and St Tammany Health System (STHS) policies while supporting the strategic goals of the organization and the growth and profitability of the surgery business.

Requirements

Clinical Education: Surgical Technologist or RN with a minimum of 3 years’ clinical experience in the Operating Room or circulating required.
Experience in a hospital / surgical setting preferred.
Degree: Preferred Bachelor’s degree in business, finance or related field.
Post graduate degree (preferably an MBA).
SKILLS and COMPETENCIES: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Software is required
Strong leadership, organizational skills, and team management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Problem solving and decision making.
Proficient in software within a time frame of orientation/education
Healthcare software and EMR
Tableau
Workday
Strata
MD Buyline / Symplr
Must possess good physical health.
Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time.
Lifting up to 50 pounds is required.
Physical Effort required: Constant (67% - 100%) – reaching, handling/feeling, talking, hearing, seeing Frequently (34%-66%) – lifting, carrying Occasionally (1%-33%) – pushing/pulling, climbing (stairs, ladders, etc), balancing, stooping, crouching