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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Manager Revenue Cycle - Hospital Based Inpatient Coding Denials

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hospital-based inpatient coding and denials-related experience is preferred.
  • A coding certification issued by AAPC or AHIMA is required.
  • A bachelor's degree in health information management, healthcare administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience, is required.
  • At least 8 years of experience in mid-revenue cycle operations, coding, or health information management, including 2 or more years of leadership experience in a large integrated healthcare system, is required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of facility coding, professional coding, and health information management operational guidelines and workflows relevant to the scope of work is required.
  • Understanding of third-party reimbursement programs, state and federal regulatory requirements, national and local coverage decisions, and coding classification systems (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS) is required.
  • Ability to organize, compile, and analyze data from various sources to detect patterns and identify areas for improvement is required.
  • Strong understanding of electronic health record systems and other revenue cycle technology solutions is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 products, including Teams, SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, is required.
  • Experience optimizing workflows and improving operational effectiveness within a complex healthcare environment is required.
  • Ability to prioritize business needs and manage resources to develop efficient and scalable processes is required.
  • Ability to manage teams, coach staff, and foster continuous improvement and accountability is required.
  • Ability to work across multiple departments and within matrix organizational structures is required.
  • Ability to engage clinicians, finance, information technology, and revenue cycle teams to align goals, facilitate integration, and drive strategic initiatives is required.
  • Ability to identify and solve problems, work within deadlines, and maintain accuracy and attention to detail is required.
  • The role requires occasional lifting of up to 40 pounds and the ability to sit for most of the workday, as well as lift, reach, and bend as needed.
  • The role requires operating all equipment necessary to perform the job.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage daily operations within the assigned function area, aligning work with divisional and enterprise-wide goals.
  • Evaluate processes to improve efficiency, enhance productivity, and support standardized best practices across the mid-revenue cycle.
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and organizational policies; maintain confidentiality of patient records and report perceived non-compliant practices to leadership or the Compliance Department.
  • Use key performance indicators to measure effectiveness, track trends, and implement data-driven improvement strategies.
  • Use healthcare technology and analytics tools to improve efficiency, support decision-making, and drive innovation in mid-revenue cycle processes.
  • Engage with clinical, information technology, Compliance, and revenue cycle leaders to integrate processes, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote patient safety.
  • Build and maintain stakeholder relationships to drive communication, problem-solving, and operational alignment.
  • Manage and develop a team by hiring, conducting performance evaluations, and supporting professional development.
  • Provide training, feedback, and career-growth opportunities to foster a high-performing and financially responsible workforce.
  • Lead initiatives to improve operational effectiveness, oversee timelines, and drive system enhancements.
  • Travel as required by the job.

Desired Qualifications

  • RHIA certification is preferred.

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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