Director PT Financial Svcs in Rock Springs, Wyoming at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County

MHSC is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, mental or physical disability or uniformed services status. MHSC is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that recognizes the contributions and supports the advancement of all because an inclusive environment can enhance the quality of healthcare, improve hospital/community relations, and positively affect the health status of society. No candidate will be rejected based on any of the above or any disability that, with reasonable accommodation, does not prevent performance of the essential job duties.

Effectively directs, coordinates, and supervises the workflow and activity of the Patient Financial Services personnel, Receptionist/Operators, Admitting Specialists, and ER Admitting Specialists. Collaborates with other hospital providers of services within the hospital to insure that patients’ needs are met in an efficient, friendly, professional manner and that payment for services rendered is received in the timeliest manner possible. Organizes office operations, admitting routines, and communications procedures; coordinates the admitting, billing, and collection activities of the hospital; works to expedite the collection of patient accounts. Interviews, hires and evaluates Patient Financial Services, Communications, and Admitting personnel. Effectively manages the daily operations and resources of the Patient Financial Services, Communications, and Admitting departments. Effectively functions as a liaison among the institutional managers in coordinating interdepartmental program planning, project implementation efforts, and addressing major patient account issues as required; Demonstrates effective planning by ensuring that there is sufficient staff to perform the duties and responsibilities of the Patient Financial Services, Communications, and Admitting departments. Effectively coordinates the patient accounts function with Admitting, Patient Financial Services, Health Information Management, Information Services, and clinical departments. Coordinates and maintains the hospital’s Medical Assistance, payment arrangements, and collection programs. Assists in managing the master files in the Affinity computer system and assists to develop procedures and policies; Acts as a role model for hospital employees by presenting oneself in a courteous, efficient, and professional manner at all times. Responsibilities also include coordinating the processing of refunds to individuals and insurance companies for overpaid accounts, generating correspondence to patients in reference to their accounts and medical assistance applications. Must believe in and promote the mission and vision of Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County.

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