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Responsibilities:
- Provides operational coordination. Manages inpatient and outpatient Business Operations, including referral management, scheduling, authorization, charge entry and billing practice, denial management, and reimbursement. Serves as a liaison between clinicians, physicians, families, nursing staff, and Business Operations support personnel to promote efficient patient flow, excellent patient/family care centered care, and high levels of customer service
- Develops and monitors the budget. Demonstrates accountability for cost-effective management of resources while ensuring the department achieves patient care goals. Oversees variance analysis for the Department budgets. Develops and produces reports and data on fiscal activities.
- In collaboration with the leadership team, reviews and refines business operation goals and specific charging strategies to ensure optimal reimbursement and compliance with regulatory agencies. Anticipates regulatory and reimbursement changes to establish strategies for optimizing financial operations
- Establishes staffing roles, schedules, and productivity guidelines according to patient needs and budget. Monitors throughout the year and revises as needed. Participates in job description development, interviewing, hiring, coaching, developing, and terminating the employee
- Ensures the ongoing review and development of process improvements for ensuring patient safety, efficient patient flow, workflow, and customer/employee satisfaction
- Coaches and develops staff using the performance management system. Ensures effective orientation and professional development for the team
Requirements:
- Required Bachelor's Degree with a preferred Master's Degree
- 3 years of Business operations or experience in a healthcare environment required (i.e. hospital, outpatient clinic, or physician practice) with preferred previous leadership experience and work experience in pediatrics, rehabilitation therapies, and/or financial business or insurance experience
Texas Children's comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Center for pediatric research; Texas Children's Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children's Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; and Texas Children's Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children's care for communities north of Houston. We have also created the nation's first HMO for children, established the largest pediatric primary care network in the country and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children's Hospital is also academically affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation.
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