Director, HospitalProfessional Billing & Follow Up
Somerville, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Responsible for the efficient and effective oversight of Hospital and Professional Billing and Follow-Up activities. Monitors overall accounts receivable clean claims denial resolution and payment trends to report on performance and implement best practice partnership with key stakeholders the Director HB/PB Billing & Follow-Up operationalizes the strategic direction for Patient Financial Services and continuously works to improve staff processes and technology approaches across the functions.Does this position require Patient Care
No
Qualifications
Essential Functions:
- Provide leadership and guidance to staff including training supervision and performance management.
- Develops and implements efficient and effective operational policies processes and best practices.
- Manages day-to-day operations of Hospital and Professional Billing and Follow-up teams including identifying and monitoring team success metrics and activities related to PFS functions.
- Identifies analyzes and follows up on payer issues and denial trends interacting with MGB entities and practices payer representatives and others to ensure accurate and timely billing appeals and claims processing.
- Oversees continual improvement efforts to maximize revenue capture while ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Identify operational impacts of and oversee the adoption of rapidly changing technology and regulatory aspects of health care and health care billing to ensure compliant operations.
- Implement the strategic direction for Hospital Billing and Follow-up and Payment Posting teams and collaborate with direct reports functional leaders and on/offshore resources to drive alignment.
Education:
Bachelors Degree Finance preferred or Bachelors Degree Business Administration preferred or Bachelors Degree Healthcare Administration preferred or Bachelors Degree Related Field of Study preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
Yes
Licenses and Credentials:
Experience:
Hospital patient accounts hospital finance or related revenue cycle operations 3-5 years required and Management experience in Hospital patient accounts hospital finance or related revenue cycle operations 3-5 years required and EPIC revenue cycle application experience 3-5 years required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent personnel management and organizational management skills.
- Manage change with proven success in leading executives physicians managers and staff to achieve positive outcomes.
- Must be an engaged and approachable leader.
- Demonstrated ability to manage change.
- Ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve goals and objectives.
- Ability to lead manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasks.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$124342.40 - $180897.60/AnnualGrade
9EEO Statement:
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.