Payer Contract and System Analyst

Main Function: The Contract & System Analyst is responsible for providing systems related support and consulting services to maintain the hospital’s revenue cycle system including Patient Financial Services, Revenue Integrity, HIM, and Registration.  Responsible for technical expertise to enable evaluation, development, design, testing, and implementation of new technologies related to the revenue cycle.  Additionally, the analyst may be responsible for preparing reports, analyzing data, and presenting revenue cycle findings. The analyst must have demonstrated working knowledge and a high-level understanding of data reporting and of revenue cycle operations. The analyst reports directly to the Revenue Integrity Manager.

Required Job Specific Competencies:  Ability to adapt in a changing environment to meet the reimbursement needs of the health system.  Demonstrates the ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with internal and external customers including executives, department leaders, and prospective patients of the health system.  Assist members of the Consolidated Business Office, Clinical Operations, HIM Coding, Professional Charge Capture/Coding, Reimbursement and Finance Department in projects as needed.  Demonstrate support of the Thompson Way program in various activities.  

Qualifications:

• Certification in EPIC Contracts Preferred

Education:  

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in business, finance, accounting, healthcare or related field strongly preferred or comparable amount of work-related experience

Experience:

• Required
  • 5+ years’ experience in hospital billing
  • Prior Experience with EPIC Billing system preferred
  • Understanding of Hospital Operations
  • Exceptional customer service skills, including excellent oral and written communications
  • Advanced problem-solving abilities
• Preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of the professional billing software applications
  • 2-5 years billing office experience
  • 1 year data reporting experience
  • Microsoft Office, including Excel and Access experience

Systems Experience:

• Epic certifications or experience preferred
• Excellent knowledge of Excel and SQL queries

 

Pay Range: $58,500 - $65,000

Starting Rate: $58,500 - $62,000

 

Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply