Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Children's Mercy is a healthcare organization committed to providing inclusive and community-reflective services. The Director of Patient Financial Services oversees the personnel and processes within the Patient Financial Service department, managing accounts receivable and ensuring compliance with government regulations and contract language. This role involves leadership in billing operations, staff supervision, and active participation in revenue cycle management.
Responsibilities
- Manages accounts receivable through timely and accurate billing, follow-up, cash posting and appropriate adjustment procedures
- Direct and coordinate with managers and staff the day-to-day operations of the billing, follow-up and cash posting areas to assure timely and accurate practices assuring compliance with financial policies relating to receivables as approved by the VP, Revenue Cycle and Supply Chain
- Responsible for charge set-up, maintenance, review and revision, while assuring compliance with state and federal regulations and that the charge structure best reflects the cost of the services provided
- Participate as an active and integral member of the revenue cycle team and hospital leadership
- Provide supervision, direction and growth opportunities to PFS department staff
- Provides comprehensive department management
- Keep abreast and fully participate in all Information System (IS) changes that may affect billing, follow-up, collection and cash posting
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree
- 7 or more years experience
Benefits
- Remote Work/Work from Home
- This position is entirely remote or work from home. The person hired must live in the Kansas City metro area or request advanced approval to work outside of the area and may attend onsite meetings, as scheduled.
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