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WVU Medicine

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10.000+ Mitarbeiter

🏥 Gesundheitswesen

⚕️ Krankenversicherung

Healthcare • Healthcare Insurance

WVU Medicine ist ein umfassendes Gesundheitssystem, das der West Virginia University angegliedert ist und medizinische Dienstleistungen über ein Netz von Krankenhäusern in ganz West Virginia anbietet. Das System umfasst bekannte Einrichtungen wie das J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, WVU Medicine Children's und verschiedene andere regionale medizinische Zentren. WVU Medicine bietet eine breite Palette von Gesundheitsdienstleistungen, darunter spezialisierte und fortschrittliche medizinische Behandlungen wie roboterassistierte Herzchirurgie. Es ist auch in der medizinischen Ausbildung, Forschung und in gesundheitsbezogenen Gemeinschaftsinitiativen aktiv und betont eine Mission, der Gemeinschaft, die es bedient, hochwertige Versorgung zu bieten.

Beschreibung

• Directs the staff and operations of the coding department. • Ensures optimal performance through effective employee selection, training and development and performance management. • Holds staff accountable for achieving plans and performance targets. • Works with staff to identify and resolve the most complex issues and problems impacting the department. • Supports development and continued professional growth to meet company and individual goals for long-term success. • Demonstrates an expectation for continuous quality improvement utilizing processes that include consideration of all stakeholders. • Develops a high-performing team that provides superior project management skills and supports the overall coding department to drive and improved financial performance in accordance with state and federal guidelines and standards. • Maintains strong understanding of coding metrics, leadership skills, project management, and leads the team in building plans to support operational departments to achieve optimal practice performance through strong analytical capabilities, process improvement identification, and technology enhancements. • Ensures compliance with government and commercial coding regulations and standards while maximizing reimbursement for patient claims. • Works with company compliance and legal staff to maintain appropriate procedures and to represent the company in litigated matters. • Advises management of actions and potential risks. • Leads the coding departments strategic plan objectives and operational goal setting and execution through departmental leadership. • Design, implement, and ongoing monitoring of all relevant key performance indicators to ensure that cash flow is maximized throughout the revenue cycle. • Continuously evaluates the effectiveness and efficiency of operations and implements or proposes optimization or transformation efforts. • Continually identifies opportunities for enhancement and optimization of the overall coding process of the organization. • Reviews current best practices for coding department and other functions and makes improvements as needed. • Develops and maintains strong relationships with clients / providers. • Effectively manages relationships and business processes at all clinics / physician offices and hospitals. • Establishes and maintains strong working relationships with Revenue Cycle leaders and fosters a strong working relationship with Information Services. • Develops, implements and effectively manages policies, processes and procedures for the coding department that result in maintaining coding charge lag, productivity, and coding quality at or above goal levels. • Provides education and policy updates for clinic, hospital and division employees, medical staff on policy or procedures. • Establishes and conducts performance reporting for revenue / coding activities of each location. • Works collaboratively with local CFO's, physicians, department heads, and practice manager(s) to develop and maintain a culture of high performance and accountability across organizational boundaries. • Provides regular revenue management reports to clients, providers, and management. • Alerts senior management of concerns and provides status of financial conditions of the company by collecting, interpreting and reporting key financial data. • Communicates coding changes and CPT updates. • Manages operational expenses in accordance with the budget. • Directs and oversees the development of operating and capital budget for the department. • Works with IT to implement system-wide programs and information systems to create and maintain functional capabilities that equal the best in the industry. • Provides ongoing leadership and operational oversight in the development, use and maintenance of the clinics and hospital information systems for coding. • Provides coding oversight for system implementations, conversions, and upgrades for revenue cycle applications. • Address any operating issues that are hindering the maximization of cash flow, which may result in adopting new best practices. • Works collaboratively with coding department leadership to meet strategic goals and develop guidelines and procedures through use of data analysis. • Arranges for billing/coding audits as required and appropriate with contracted compliance company. • Continually ensures high ethical standards, and promotes and leads coding transparency, and a commitment to client service excellence.

🎯 Anforderungen

• Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Management, Business, Finance or Accounting AND Five (5) years of in-depth experience within healthcare operations, patient account services, revenue cycle operations, healthcare auditing, or coding/billing either from a consulting perspective or as an employee/manager. • Associate’s Degree in Health Information Technology AND Seven (7) years of in-depth experience within healthcare operations, patient account services, revenue cycle operations, healthcare auditing, or coding/billing either from a consulting perspective or as an employee/manager. • In Lieu of Bachelor or Associate’s Degree, Nine (9) years of experience of in-depth experience within healthcare operations, patient account services, revenue cycle operations, healthcare auditing, or coding/billing either from a consulting perspective or as an employee/manager. • Master degree in Finance, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or related field preferred. • Coding certification via AHIMA or AAPC or strongly preferred. • Seven (7) years of in-depth experience within healthcare operations, patient account services, revenue cycle operations, healthcare auditing, or coding/billing either from a consulting perspective or as an employee/manager.

🏖️ Vorteile

• Health insurance • Retirement plans • Paid time off • Flexible work arrangements • Professional development • Equipment allowances