Director, Reimbursement Strategy, Patient Accounting

University Medical Center of El Paso is hiring a Director of Reimbursement Strategy in Patient Accounting. The director leads the health system's reimbursement strategy across all care settings and is its expert on government and commercial payment.

What you will do

• Evaluate payment methods, track regulatory and payer changes, and lead work that improves reimbursement
• Work across revenue cycle, managed care, finance, HIM, CDI, care management, compliance, IT and executive leadership
• Oversee reimbursement analytics, performance monitoring and reporting used to manage payers
• Make sure the hospital collects what it is owed and stays within federal, state and payer rules

Requirements

• Seven years of progressively responsible experience in healthcare reimbursement, finance, revenue cycle, managed care or reimbursement compliance, including five years in leadership
• Expertise in Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement methods and payment systems
• Experience with DSH, UPL, directed payment, uncompensated care and graduate medical education programs

Experience at a large integrated health system, academic medical center, public hospital or safety-net organization is strongly preferred. Applications go through the UMC of El Paso career site.