Financial Analyst Senior

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Government Reimbursement Financial Analyst Senior

• Provides all government reimbursement services as assigned, including preparation of Medicare & Medicaid Cost Reports, Tricare Cost Reports, Wage Index, and handles audits and analysis by assisting with accumulation of information requested to support filings.

• Assists with compilation of data for annual Medicaid disproportionate share hospital surveys and audits.

• Compile and submit annual wage index reviews and occupational mix reviews as directed by CMS.

• Keeps updated on changes in Medicare & Medicaid compliance requirements.  Participates in available training, including webinars and on-line options.

Qualifications: Experience in healthcare finance, preferably government reimbursement, with preferred previous work experience in consulting, MAC, or multi-hospital system.

Location: Remote - reside in MO, IL, OK, or WI

At SSM Health, we believe in providing our employees with a fulfilling career. We strive to create an environment where individuals can grow both personally and professionally. Our company values diversity, innovation, and collaboration, and we are committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve.

Joining SSM Health means becoming part of a team that is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and making a difference in people's lives. Our employees are passionate about what they do, and their commitment to our mission is what sets us apart.

Remote work: This position may be eligible for remote work in accordance with SSM policies. Note that remote work is not permissible in some states; Human Resources should be consulted for additional information and guidance. 

*Candidates must reside in MO, IL, OK, or WI

Job Summary:

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs complex financial analysis and reporting at a senior level.
• Performs statistical, cost and financial analysis of data extracted from various internal sources. Prepares reports based on findings, including health care costs, provider contracts, debt capacity, revenue and profitability.
• Assists with budget preparation and financial planning processes. Assists with budget review for compliance and identification of cost-saving opportunities.
• Serves as consultant to senior management and executive leadership to provide decision support for initiatives, policies and procedures.
• Performs special projects and duties as assigned, including research, forecasting and exploring viable alternatives.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of experience and education

EXPERIENCE

• Five years' experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 

• None

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Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). 

• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

• Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. 

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