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CareWell Health Medical Center

Vice President of Revenue Cycle

CareWell Health Medical Center, East Orange, New Jersey, us, 07017

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Overview

The Vice President of Revenue Cycle (VP of RCM) for CareWell Health Medical Center reports to the CFO of CareWell Health and will have oversight over the hospital’s revenue cycle functions. The VP of RCM will be responsible for oversight and management of the day-to-day functions of the Patient Financial Services Department for CareWell Health to ensure accurate and timely patient registration, clinical coding, patient and payor billing, collections and analysis of patient accounts receivable with the goal of improving net revenue and cash flow through optimal management of the AR. The VP of RCM must maintain strong relationships with hospital senior leadership and will work collaboratively with the finance team on forecasting, budgeting and ensuring that internal controls are in place and followed regarding compliance and applicable federal, state and local regulatory laws and rules for financial tax reporting.

Essential Functions Develops, leads and improves revenue cycle workforce, processes, policies and procedures, and technologies to ensure they are consistent with an effective revenue management approach

Oversees the management and continuous improvement of the operational standards to positively impact the overall collection, financial yield, cost of collection, accounts receivable days, and the service experience throughout CareWell Health

Provides regular reports to members of the Executive Leadership Team, in written and presentation formats

Acts as a single point of accountability for CareWell Health's revenue cycle performance and improvement opportunities

In collaboration with Managed Care leadership, ensures effective compliance and management of contract terms related to reimbursement and other revenue cycle activities

Provide effective management by providing, assessing and teaching appropriate staff and promoting communications and feedback

Effectively manage information to meet the needs of the organizations by creating systems, analyzing data and providing timely reporting

Key areas of responsibility include oversight of the hospital registration, insurance verification, financial counseling, revenue integrity, clinical documentation improvement (CDI), health information management, patient financial services, training, and overall collection of patient service revenues across the revenue cycle

Establish goals and matrixes to measure the effectiveness of workflows and cash collections of patient accounts receivable

Analytic and decisive decision maker with the ability to prioritize and communicate to staff key objectives and tactics necessary to achieve organizational goals

Must be able to think creatively and strategically, in order to develop and implement management procedures

Detailed knowledge of 3rd party data and billing requirements

Must be process and data driven

Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to excel in fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment

Specific knowledge of Patient Accounting Protocol, financial systems, 3rd party, state and federal regulations, Fair Debt Collection Law, and broad knowledge of associated hospital systems and practice

Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manage well at all levels of the organization and with staff at remote locations

Strong problem solving and creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgement and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses

High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation

Action-oriented, entrepreneurial, flexible, and innovative approach to management

Proven written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated leadership ability

Capable of developing and motivating people

Possess personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and commitment to organization’s mission

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Minimum Education/Certifications BS degree in relevant field required.

Minimum Work Experience Minimum 10 years of leadership experience in hospital revenue cycle management role.

Seniority level

Executive

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Finance and Sales

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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