Manager Business Functions
Manager Business Functions
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$ 70720 - 115627
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Job Description
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology research and familyfriendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140year legacy of excellence kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.
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Job Description
The Manager Business Functions will operate within the Pritzker Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Lurie Childrens Hospital and will primarily be responsible for managing daily business operations including budget development enhancing billing/coping opportunities ensuring correct revenue flow stewarding financial allocations and supporting faculty recruitment. Works with a multidisciplinary team that includes physicians and other nonphysician providers and support staff to maintain an environment that is responsive to patient needs encourages customer service and promotes employee satisfaction. Plays a critical role as a liaison across areas and clusters including Revenue Cycle Foundation and division leaders. Actively supports the hospitals Continuous Quality Improvement and Customer Service goals adhering to all hospital policy and procedures individually and as an effective team member. Works closely with Administrator on clusterwide planning fiscal management managed care contracting and provider credentialing issues. Prepares and analyzes financial and statistical information to aid in decision making.
Maintains a work environment that promotes proactive identification of potential problems and addressing them.
Manages philanthropic portfolio and stewardship of accounts and annual reporting.
Develops implements and monitors the effectiveness of the operational procedures related to business functions.
Is responsible for communicating business functions to the department as needed.
Leads business functions in the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Manages daytoday operation of business office. Coordinates with team to provide timely and quality service related to central business functions (i.e. billing release of medical record information collection of payments charge and payment revenue flow billing coordination for both hospital and practice plan patient related issues).
In collaboration with Administrator and other cluster team leaders develops or revises department productivity standards for staff and works with staff to achieve and exceed goals.
Serves as coordinator for the Hospitals EPIC Cadence Scheduling and HBOC Registration systems.
Reviews and monitors system reports relating to business offices activities; coordinates completion of statistical or summary reports required by Administrator to evaluate business office operations. Ensures that audits of data entry are randomly conducted.
Actively supports organizational change initiatives and drives the CQI process
Utilizes a team approach to develop collaborative relationships within area of responsibility and across teams to ensure compatibility of goals and objectives.
Actively develops and supports liaison relationships with other teams.
Promotes the development of customer service model as defined by hospital and cluster.
Ensures the quality service is provided to all customers (i.e. patients families coworkers outside agencies).
Handles financial and managed care requests
Collaborates with the Administrator to creatively develop implement and monitor a fiscally sound budget for capital and operational resources for specific areas.
Develops methods to analyze and collect data to track revenue cost analysis productivity and patient billing and reimbursement activity.
Approves payroll and cluster expenditures.
Analyzes current data and makes recommendations regarding updates and revisions to fee schedules procedural code analysis and descriptions in hospitals master charge file system.
Educates and updates clinical and business office staff on appropriate service coding billing and managed care issues.
Collaborates with administrator and appropriate parties on managed care contract and negotiation activity for both practice plan and hospital.
Coordinates and monitors provider credentialing activity for enrolling both physician practice plan and nonphysician providers.
Assists Administrator in maintaining updated carrier and provider participant information for all current and pending managed care contracts.
Serves as liaison with Administrator to managed care companies the practice plan and hospital billing entities regarding payment denial and follow up issues related to reimbursements for services.
Facilitates timely communication between leadership
Participates in appropriate committees.
Promotes active communication among teams developing methods for consistent integration.
Facilitates communication and collaboration of the multidisciplinary teams.
Keeps informed of changes occurring within the hospital and disseminates information accordingly.
Collaboratively works with all Psychiatry teams to advance best business practice and customer service.
Serves as a resource person and role model
Resource person for the team works to develop and coordinates systems within the cluster.
Actively facilitates problem identification avoidance and resolution.
Serves as patient care advocate.
Orients new staff and trainees to cluster business practices policies and procedures.
Manages variance to daily operations
Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients families coworkers and others.
Other job functions as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum of a bachelors degree or equivalent educational courses and leadership experience in a physiciangroup practice or hospital environment masters degree preferred.
Minimum of three to five years of supervisory experience in a healthcare setting.
Exposure in working with third party payors and social service agencies highly desirable.
Excellent leadership skills ability to work with teams excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills analytical ability understanding of financial budgets and reports knowledge of hospital information system and ability to translate concepts into actions.
Education
Bachelors Degree (Required)Pay Range
$70720.00$115627.20 SalaryAt Lurie Childrens we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity reflecting individual contributions experience and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions.In addition to base salary Lurie Childrens offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees leadership incentivesfor select roles health and retirement benefits and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation consult your recruiter or click the followinglink to learn more about our benefits.
Benefit Statement
For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes:
Medical dental and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
403(b) with a 5 employer match
Various voluntary benefits:
Supplemental Life AD&D and Disability
Critical Illness Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage
Tuition assistance
Student loan servicing and support
Adoption benefits
Backup Childcare and Eldercare
Employee Assistance Program and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members
Discount on services at Lurie Childrens facilities
Discount purchasing program
Theres a Place for You with Us
At Lurie Childrens we embrace and celebrate diversity and equity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds skills and viewpoints recognizing that diverse identities strengthen our workplace and the care we can provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly appreciate differences and make meaningful connections that foster belonging and allyship. This is a place where you can be your best so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care.
Lurie Childrens and its affiliatesare equal employment opportunity employers. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression religion national origin ancestry age disability marital status pregnancy protected veteran status order of protection status protected genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
