System Vice President Revenue Cycle Management Operational Performance

Job Highlights :

The SSM Revenue Cycle team is on a fast track to optimization and looking for a strategic thought leader with a proven track record in transformation. This executive role has high visibility within the organization and is a position considered for long term succession planning.

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SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system serving the comprehensive health needs of communities across the Midwest through a robust and fully integrated health care delivery system. The organization’s 40,000 team members and more than 13,900+ providers are committed to providing exceptional health care services and revealing God’s healing presence to everyone they serve.

With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin, SSM Health includes 23 hospitals, more than 300 physician offices and other outpatient and virtual care services, 12 post-acute facilities, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company and an accountable care organization. It is one of the largest employers in every community it serves.

This position IS remote work eligible. SSM Health currently offers remote work within limited states.

To request additional information, confidentially submit your interest, or nominate a fellow colleague, please contact :

Angela Jones

Executive Talent Partner

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Job Summary :

The Vice President for Revenue Cycle Management Operational Performance is responsible for the strategic leadership, oversight and optimization of hospital and ambulatory revenue cycle operations. Provide visionary leadership while fostering strong partnerships to ensure the accuracy and integrity of revenue processes. Partners with the Chief Revenue Cycle Officer to establish and deliver on the Revenue Cycle strategic vision.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements :

Job Responsibilities and Requirements :

• Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance revenue cycle operations while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of revenue processes.
• Oversight and management of coding, coding education, Health Information Management (HIM), Revenue Integrity to include CDM, Accounts Receivable, Cash Management, and Denial Management to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and optimize reimbursement.
• Develop and implement strategies for denial management to minimize revenue loss.
• Foster strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to drive revenue cycle improvements.
• Analyze and report on revenue cycle performance, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing corrective actions.
• Thought partner with Net Revenue, Information Technology, Finance, Clinical Operations and other stakeholders in continuous revenue improvement.
• Exhibits superior management skills that emphasize team building and strong leadership with the ability to provide clear vision and direction.
• Leadership development and career pathing to ensure next level leadership readiness.
• Creates a culture supportive of personnel, fostering individual motivation, teamwork and high levels of performance and accountability utilizing a participative management style to ensure staff retention
• Develops and manages the operating and capital budgets for operations, analyzes variances, develops plans and takes appropriate actions for productivity and performance improvements.

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