Chief Financial Officer - Valle Vista Health System

About the Organization

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, recognized as a Fortune 300 corporation with annual revenues of $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS has been listed among Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies and Forbes’ ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS employs approximately 99,000 people across acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient centers, ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and related services in the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.

Valle Vista Health System, a UHS facility located in Greenwood, IN, has provided behavioral health services to the South Indianapolis area for over 40 years. The 132-bed facility offers a peaceful setting for mental health and chemical dependency treatment, featuring unique and individualized programming for adolescents and adults.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control accounts receivables, ensuring cash collection goals are met and net revenue is properly stated.
• Facilitate weekly A/R meetings with the CEO and Business Office Manager to communicate results and address areas of weakness.
• Oversee the relationship between the Business Office, Intake, and Utilization Review departments to maximize patient revenue.
• Improve hospital profitability by monitoring costs, particularly staffing relative to patient volume, payor mix, and length of stay to optimize reimbursement.
• Assist in negotiating contract terms with third-party payers and prepare pro-forma analyses for new programs or contracts to estimate outcomes.
• Monitor and evaluate the success or failure of implemented programs, including physician arrangements.
• Develop and maintain policies and procedures in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and corporate guidelines to ensure sufficient cash flow, reduced operating costs, and increased revenues.
• Prepare monthly financial statements, financial packages, and other informational reports or analyses, including account and variance analyses, journal entries, and internal controls to accurately reflect monthly operating results.
• Provide reconciliations, account analyses, and other information for the Reimbursement Department, Tax Department, Auditors, and other stakeholders.
• Prepare the annual budget in conjunction with UHS standards, collaborating with management and department heads to review prior financial results and anticipate future needs.
• Tailor hospital needs to align with UHS objectives.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a financial leadership role within a healthcare setting.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Working knowledge of hospital financial operations, federal and local tax regulations, and all business office, accounting, payroll, and administrative operations from registration through discharge.
• Skilled in interpreting financial analysis and performance information, preparing schedules and reports, and using electronic spreadsheets and databases.
• Up to 2% travel may be required.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries.
• Competitive compensation and bonus opportunity.
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan.
• 401k plan with company match and UHS stock opportunity.
• Generous paid time off and relocation benefits.