Clinical Financial Officer I - Clinical Financial Officer I - Risk Management and Legal Division

Position Description

Work Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm

Work Location: Birmingham, AL

Benefits include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers budgets and financial systems
• Projects revenue, space and facility planning
• Maintains accurate financial management databases
• Makes decisions regarding the reporting and use of financial resources
• Provides financial guidance to assigned staff and appropriate personnel
• Coordinates integration with University and UAB Medicine accounting systems
• May oversee billing and collections operations, including third party reimbursement and direct patient billing for some units
• May manage revenue producing activity
• May manage the entire or parts of the accounting function for assigned unit
• Typically supervises office support and/or professional staff which could include hiring, training, performance evaluation, discipline and, if necessary, discharge
• Handles other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

• Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business or a related field and two (2) years of related experience required. Work experience may substitute for education requirement.
• Traits & Skills:
• Self-directed / self-motivated
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure
• Accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one’s own work
• Work independently
• Recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality
• Convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief
• Relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation
• Communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background
• Exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment
• Perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations
• Demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way
• Maintain a customer focus and strives to satisfy the customer's perceived needs

UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.