• Director Patient Financial Services and Compliance

    Mitchell County Regional Health (Osage, IA)


    Osage, IA, USA | Patient Financial Services | Salary | Full Time

    Who We Are:

    Mitchell County Regional Health Center is in Osage, Iowa located in Mitchell County, which has a population of 10,600 people. MCRHC is a 25-bed critical access hospital, including a Level 4 Trauma Center Emergency Room seeing 3,200 visits annually. The Surgical Services department performs over 1,300 procedures annually, including specialties General Surgery, Orthopedics, ENT, Urology, Ophthalmology, Pain management, and Podiatry.

     

    We are proud to share our strong tradition of excellence, progress and solid economic performance. Founded more than 75 years ago as a community hospital, today we operate three clinics, 24/7 emergency services, inpatient and outpatient medical/surgical services. We have invested millions in facility upgrades just in the last few years. With more than 225 employees and average tenure of eight years, our growth continues with multiple expansion projects currently underway. We are an affiliate of MercyOne.

     

    Come practice in a family-oriented, patient focused organization where your skills and knowledge are appreciated and valued!

    About The Job:

    Provides overall direction of the Patient Financial Services Department which includes the following functions: third-party payer/insurance claims filing, patient billing, cashiering, bad debt collections, third-party refunds, data processing, registration of inpatients, outpatients, clinic and emergency department patients, accounts receivable management, and departmental budget performance. Is responsible for the selection, training, development and assessment of staff. Develops and is responsible for implementation of policies and procedures for the operation of areas of responsibility for Hospital. Performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the mission of the PHO. Coordinates MCRHC's Compliance Program.

    Position:

    We have a great opportunity for the right person! MCRHC has a retiring director you can mentor with for up to 6 months! The department is well run, stable and achieves revenue cycle key process indicator results that are some of the BEST for a critical access hospital.

    Position Qualifications

    + Education:

    + Bachelor's degree preferred, or 5 years of equivalent experience

    + Experience:

    + Three (3) or more years collection or billing experience; hospital &/or clinic business office billing and collections preferred.

    + Three (3) or more years experience as Team Leader or Supervisor preferred.

    + Must have a minimum of three-five years of experience with hospital &/or clinic patient accounting and third-party regulations.

    The Legal Items:

    Reference Checks-Pre-Offer

     

    Post offer drug screen is required.

     

    Background Check-Post Offer Acceptance

     

    Pre-Employment Screening Post offer acceptance

     

    MCRHC is an equal opportunity employer.

     

    Verification of required vaccinations at offer acceptance. MMR, Tetanus and Varicella.