Chief Financial Officer, Union County General Hospital

About the role

The CFO at Union County General Hospital in Clayton, NM will follow the direction of the Chief Executive Officer, Hospital Board of Directors and CHC's Senior Vice President of Hospital Financial Operations.

Responsibilities

• Supports the mission of the hospital
• Assures hospital compliance with federal, state and local government laws and regulations, accrediting agency standards ad hospital policies and procedures
• Participates in the development of the facility's strategic plan and short and long-term objectives which will ensure the continued growth of the facility and the provision of necessary services to the community; implementing plans and programs as approved by the governing board
• Operations Management: Collects and analyzes data from internal and external sources regarding current way of doing business, finance, accounting, information management and related processes. Conducts needs analysis, identifies and prioritizes needs, applies good problem solving skills. Identifies alternate processes and potential solutions and acts to implement changes to improve financial operations
• Safety and Quality of Care: Leads and maintains a culture of safety and quality including a safe functional environment. Provides opportunities for all who work in the hospital to identify safety and/or quality issues, bring issues to management's attention, and participate in safety and quality initiatives and planning
• Financial Management: Participates in the preparation and management of sound operating, project and capital budgets. Ensures the effective use of risk management, financial controls, productivity measures, reimbursement principles and contracting. Meets budget-critical financial metrics. Effectively negotiates third-party contracts. Provides stewardship of all financial and physical resources

Requirements

• BS/BA degree in finance, accounting, business or a related discipline required
• A CPA designation preferred
• A graduate level degree is a plus
• Critical Access Hospital experience is a plus
• Experience And Skills: 5 - 7 years of progressive career experience in Hospital Finance/Accounting. Hospital CFO experience requiredRequires managerial experience and demonstrated understanding and experience with hospital financial reporting, revenue cycle management, accounting, budgeting, accounts payable, treasury, audit, tax, payroll, information technology and materials management. Knowledge of hospital and health care practices and procedures as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to healthcare financeKnowledge of financial management, accounting systems, treasury practices, risk management, financial controls, productivity measures, risk management, reimbursement principles, managed care contracting, information management, and materials managementKnowledge of and demonstrated skill in leadership, strategic management, change management, communications, team building, continuous quality improvement, problem solving, decision-making, innovation, and stewardship of resourcesPossess a strong customer service orientationProficient PC skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel spreadsheets, Word and PowerPointAbility to work with Medicare system and be adaptable to changes

Qualifications

• None specified

Skills

• Strong customer service orientation
• Proficient PC skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel spreadsheets, Word and PowerPoint
• Adaptable to changes

Benefits

We offer a competitive base salary, relocation package along with an incentive compensation plan. A competitive benefits package including health, dental, and vision plans, generous paid time off and retirement savings are provided.

About Union County Memorial Hospital

Union County General Hospital is a 25 bed critical access hospital located in northeast New Mexico. It is supported by the County Commissioners and is the beneficiary of tax support from the county. The hospital provides the following services; 24 hour ER, laboratory, inpatient care, pharmacy, rehabilitation facilities, radiology, surgical suite, endoscopy services and the Clayton Family Practice Clinic.

About Community Hospital Corporation

Community Hospital Corporation provides management services to Union County Memorial Hospital. Here CHC puts its purpose into practice by guiding, supporting and enhancing our mission and strengthening community hospitals and healthcare providers across the country. Based in Plano, Texas, CHC provides the resources and experience community hospitals need to improve quality outcomes, patient satisfaction and financial performance. For more information about CHC, please visit the company website at www.chc.com CHC is a tobacco and drug free workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.