Bachelors degree required graduate degree preferred
35 years experience in a professional healthcare setting required
Prefer at least 1 year of experience as a Billing Manager in the GPM department
Previous supervisory experience preferred
Strong background in billing operations with knowledge of medical billing coding and IDX required
SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
Solid understanding of healthcare billing finance and accounting principals
Exceptional understanding of IDX billing systems
Strong analytical and presentation skills
Ability to manage staff and foster a positive professional atmosphere
Ability to present to multiple levels of staff including but not limited to Vice Presidents Administrative Directors Managers providers PBO colleagues and front desk staff
Requires excellent oral and written communications skills
Ability to successfully manage numerous tasks simultaneously
Must be able to participate in managementsponsored strategy and planning sessions as well as implement new programs and policies in the Department and across the PBO
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel Word Access Outlook) required
The MGPO Professional Billing Office is located in the Charlestown Navy Yard campus
The hours are usually Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM but vary according to the demands on this exempt salaried position
The work environment is very busy and dynamic
Staff is very collaborative and work together to solve issues with particular practice issues
There are often multiple conversations occurring at the same time the staff needs to be able to handle an environment that is not quiet
The employee is required to travel to any Partners facilities to attend offsite meetings. This includes travel to new client sites
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
The GPM Manager manages between 5 and 15 individuals depending on the team
Positions supervised will be Billing Managers Business Analysts Fiscal Liaisons and/or Assistant Billing Managers project coordinators
The fiscal responsibility varies based on the practice(s) covered by the GPM Manager. The combined charges and revenue for assigned practices will vary depending on the team.
The GPM Manager will ensure that budgets for each Fiscal Year are both reasonable and submitted in a timely fashion. The number of individual budgets that need to be managed will depend on the team but will vary from between 5 and 70. This position will require a close working relationship with the Operations Manager and Associate Director during the annual budgeting process.