Strategic Initiatives Analyst

About the role

Prime Healthcare is an award-winning health system headquartered in Ontario, California. Prime Healthcare operates 54 hospitals and has more than 360 outpatient locations in 15 states providing more than 3.0 million patient visits annually. It is one of the nation’s leading health systems with over 60,000 employees and physicians. Twenty-one of the Prime Healthcare hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public charity. Prime Healthcare is actively seeking new members to join our corporate team!

Responsibilities

• Drive business value by supporting Revenue Cycle management in the analysis of Revenue Cycle processes, workflows and data.
• Proactively identify and implement process improvement opportunities by applying analytical and critical thinking to generate innovative and practical solutions that drive revenue optimization and enterprise results through increasing revenues and efficiencies.
• Assist in developing, implementing and maintaining controls for processes related to assigned area of expertise.
• Document new processes as new technology is introduced to the Revenue Cycle.
• Develop written procedures and training resource guides based on processes.
• Make decisions of considerable impact and consequences involving technology, systems and vendor expense trends.
• Interpret data, facts and/or trends independently and make business recommendations to management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Business Analytics, Healthcare Administration or other healthcare related profession is preferred.
• Six Sigma, Lean or similar experience preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in Revenue Cycle processes and applications such as billing, coding, reimbursement methodologies, claim denial, etc.
• Proficient in business software applications, and related revenue cycle systems (EHR, Billing, etc. software).
• Working knowledge of windows based personal computers.
• Ability to use independent judgement and decision-making.
• Possesses project management, change management and analytical skills necessary to develop and implement appropriate changes.
• Desire to make an impact, manage multiple tasks, and shift priorities quickly.
• Solid interpersonal skills and the ability to influence others.
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
• Leadership skills and results oriented.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills.