Oncology Services Director jobs in Nebraska

Oncology Services Director plans and directs all aspects of an organization's oncology services policies, standards, and programs. Responsible for strategic clinical relationships with physicians and interns. Being an Oncology Services Director ensures oncology clinical programs are in compliance with all applicable regulations. Researches and studies current medical publications and data on new treatments and practices to ensure high quality clinical service offerings. Additionally, Oncology Services Director advises non-medical management on clinical and patient related matters and policies. Requires a MD. Typically reports to top management. The Oncology Services Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be an Oncology Services Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director-Patient Financial Services
  • Faith Regional Health Services
  • Norfolk, NE FULL_TIME
  • Work Status Details : Management | 80.00 Hours Every Two Weeks
    Exempt from Overtime : Exempt
    Shift Details : Varies based upon department/organizational needs
    Department : Patient Financial Services Admin | Reports To: VP Finance


    The mission of Faith Regional Health Services is to serve Christ by providing all people with exemplary medical services in an environment of love and care.

    Summary:

    The Director is responsible for all functions of the department. Plans, directs, coordinates, evaluates, and requires a sound knowledge of the overall Patient Financial Services, Registration, Central Scheduling, Communications, and Interpreters Departments. Promotes safety and well-being of all patients and/or staff in the assigned department(s) on a twenty-four hour basis. The Director will have demonstrable skills in leadership, management, interpersonal relations, conflict resolution, and problem solving.

    The functions of the Director include: financial management of the department including budget development and ongoing evaluation; management of human resources; responsibilities and duties as a member of a multi-disciplinary team; leadership as a mentor for staff members; strategic planning; day to day operations; procurement and maintenance of supplies and equipment, including purchasing capital equipment; contract maintenance; maintaining and developing hospital policies and procedures; identifying and implementing performance improvement initiatives and evaluation effectiveness; maintain departmental regulatory compliance; developing and implementing a patient/customer focused staffing plan. The Director participates in, or delegates appropriate participation in all performance improvement teams, medical staff committees and work teams.

    The listing of job duties contained in this job description is not all inclusive. Duties may be added or subtracted at any time due to the needs of the organization.


    Responsibilities:

    Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

    1. Performs duties and responsibilities according to job description and VP's direction, following department policies and procedures with the knowledge and understanding of the difference in effective, tactful interaction required for a patient or client as compared to an employee.

    • Provides input for the budgetary process to include both admissions and patient billing needs that reflects department and facility goals in order to maintain department expenses within acceptable limits.

    • Performs supervision of Patient Financial Services departments by:

    • Interviewing and hiring new personnel as needed to maintain adequate completion of processes within the departments.
    • Providing appropriate orientation of new staff to the departmental goals, objectives, policies, procedures and service statement.
    • Appraising personnel performance within pre-set guidelines, completing annual and orientation evaluations of all employees in a timely manner.
    • Approving weekly payroll for department personnel.
    • Assisting departmental staff in various functions required to monitor and collect delinquent patient accounts.
    • Implementing appropriate training programs.
    • Assigning responsibilities to provide the best outcome, maximizing efficiency of service delivery, as well as developing and implementing contingency plans addressing staff fluctuations.
    • Setting effective policy and procedures for day-to-day activities.
    • Counseling and assisting staff with problem solving processes.
    • Initiating or suggesting plans to motivate employees to achieve work goals.
    • Recommending or initiating personnel actions such as promotions, transfers, discharges, and disciplinary measures.
    • Providing methods of recruitment, retention, and salary adjustment for departmental staff.
    • Assisting in developing continuing education opportunities to assure that the staff is trained in technology, product, procedures, mandatory requirements, and quality improvement.
    • Developing and revising position descriptions for Human Resources.
    • Interpreting and administering departmental and hospital policies.
    • Attending and participating in various committee meetings within the organization.

    • Create, review, revise, and implement departmental policies for Patient Financial Service Departments by allowing for timely, accurate generation of claims and receivables to ensure adequate and quality service delivery of the department by:

    • Consistently observing current processes.
    • Synthesizing, compiling, and analyzing current regulatory changes to keep department services current with the latest billing/collection requirements, as well as for development and expansion of services.
    • Considering complaints and compliments from sources within and without the hospital setting.
    • Incorporating constructive employee input.

    • Facilitate monthly meetings by:

    • Informing employees of changes in hospital policies and procedures, as well as third party payer reimbursement and billing issues.
    • Educating staff about trends affecting the department and its processes.
    • Training employees on an on-going basis to further enhance their contribution to the overall success of Faith Regional Health Services.
    • Reviewing newsletters that are appropriate to discuss and share with staff.
    • Allowing staff to provide input for suggestions on processes and procedures.

    • Reports monthly on departmental progress to the Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) including but not limited to:

    • Budget variance analysis, productivity, objectives, goals and concerns, operation issues and statistical information for days A/R outstanding, A/R aging, claims per biller, Account assigned by collector, and other key performance indicators.

    • Develops short- and long-range goals for the department to give direction and effectively supervise the department develops objectives to meet these goals.

    • Develops and implements mechanisms to ensure compliance with all of the hospital's billing procedures including internal audits to verify claims are accurate and proper.

    • Knowledge of hospital regulatory requirements for revenue cycle functions including Pricing Transparency Policies, No Surprise Billing, and 501r and establish proper policies and procedures to keep the hospital in compliance with all regulatory requirements.

    • Responsible for setting up and running the Quarterly Revenue Cycle meetings.

    • Assists with analysis of payor contracts and negotiations that take place with payors.

    • Assists in formatting the hospital's credit and collection policy and administers "write-offs" in accordance with the board-approved credit and collection policy.

    • Cultivates, maintains, and enhances intradepartmental and medical staff relationships.

    • Supervises preparation of delinquent accounts for collection and acts as liaison for the hospital in the collection process; develops and maintains effective collection processes to minimize accounts receivable turnaround.

    • May be called upon to assist with the hospital's representation in court appearances relative to credit and collection matters.

    • Demonstrates clear, concise communication at all times in order to achieve positive outcomes.

    • Establishes priorities in planning and organizing duties assigned to affect appropriate completion of duties assigned.

    • Responsible for maintaining a departmental climate of openness, fairness, acceptance of feedback, and discussion of ideas within the department.

    • Resolves conflicts both within and outside the department in an appropriate manner.

    • Supports and works effectively with multidisciplinary health care team providing patient-focused care.

    • Actively participates in Performance Improvement/PI efforts and uses information to further enhance the quality of patient care.

    • Validates through CQI/PI that Performance Improvement Services are achieved.

    • Maintains accurate records and Performance Improvement Systems.

    • Demonstrates practices to keep all medical record information protected and confidential.

    • Demonstrates behaviors that promote positive customer relations with physicians, staff, patients, and visitors.

    • Follows Patient's Rights policies at all times.

    • Performs other related duties as assigned or requested in a cooperative professional manner.

    • Actively endorses and promotes performance improvement within all areas of responsibility and on an organization-wide basis.

    • Implements and manages performance improvement activities within all service areas provided by the department.
    • Accountable for attendance at 85% of all Department Director Management Meetings, and at all pertinent committees and work teams as appropriate.

    Essential Management/Leadership Duties and Responsibilities:

    1. Accomplishes department objectives by managing staff; planning and evaluating department activities.

    2. Organizes and oversees the staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees. Coaches, counsels, and disciplines employees.

    3. Accomplishes staff results by communicating job expectations, planning, monitoring, and appraising job results. Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.

    4. Ensures a safe, secure, and legal work environment.

    5. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

    6. Develops, coordinates, and enforces systems, policies, procedures, and productivity standards that will improve day-to-day operations.

    7. Establishes strategic goals by gathering pertinent business, financial, service, and operations information.

    8. Defines objectives, identifies and evaluates trends and options, chooses a course of action, and evaluates outcomes.

    9. Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements, preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective financial actions.

    10. Develops personal growth opportunities.

    11. Maintains quality service by enforcing quality and customer service standards, analyzing and resolving quality and customer service problems, and recommending improvements.

    12. Projects a positive image of the organization to employees, patients, customers, and the community.

    13. Using Hardwiring for Excellence tools and techniques; Leadership Evaluation Management (LEM); My Rounding.

    • Accountable for keeping the Vice President (DON) informed of all critical issues and progress made in process improvement activities.

    Maintain an attendance of 85% of all Department Director Management Meetings, and at all committees and work teams as appropriate.

    Hours will be dependent on patient census and workload. Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule, to include after-hours and weekends as necessary.

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


    Other information:

    Job Requirements:

    The requirements listed below must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required.

    EDUCATION:

    Bachelor’s Degree required.

    EDUCATION FIELD OF STUDY:

    Business Administration, Accounting or related discipline required.

    Previous Experience Requirements:

    EXPERIENCE:

    5 years of experience in management/organization required.

    Previous healthcare accounts receivable experience preferred.

    Skills/Knowledge Requirements:

    SKILLS:

    Language Skills – Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language required.

    Strong analytical capabilities preferred.


    Faith Regional Health Services is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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Director of Perioperative Services
  • Regional West Health Services
  • SCOTTSBLUFF, NE FULL_TIME
  • Regional West Health Services is an independent, integrated health care delivery system based in Scottsbluff, Nebraska that is seeking a Director of Perioperative Services. Our mission is a commitment...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Director of Emergency Services
  • Regional West Health Services
  • SCOTTSBLUFF, NE FULL_TIME
  • Regional West Health Services is an independent, integrated health care delivery system based in Scottsbluff, Nebraska that is seeking a Director of Emergency Services. The Director has 24 hour clinic...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Advanced Practice Professional - Oncology
  • Regional West Health Services
  • Scottsbluff, NE FULL_TIME
  • Regional West Physicians Clinic has over 28 specialty clinics to assist in the needs of the communities we call home. We are actively looking for a caring individual to join the team as an Advanced Pr...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Director of Clinical Services
  • SOUTHERN PLAINS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
  • Omaha, NE FULL_TIME
  • ***This position is located in Winner, SD. Relocation or Commute Required** About Us Southern Plains Behavioral Health Services (SPBHS) is a leading behavioral health organization based in South Centr...
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Travel ONC RN - Oncology Registered Nurse
  • Focus Staff Services
  • Omaha, NE OTHER
  • OverviewFocus Staff is seeking a Oncology Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Omaha, NE. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Oncology setting. Contract Length: 13 We...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Director
  • NY Kids Club
  • New York, NY
  • Job Type Full-time Description NY Kids Club & NY Preschool is New York's premier children's enrichment space and accredi...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
  • Saint Johnsbury, VT
  • Job Description Job Description ST. JOHNSBURY ATHENAEUM DIRECTOR POSITION DESCRIPTION Job Title: Athenaeum Director Repo...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Clinton, MD
  • Chick-fil-A Woodyard Landing in Clinton, MD is looking for a passionate and experienced Director to lead a seasoned and ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • The Anderson Search Group
  • Uvalde, TX
  • Director of Client Engagement and Deposit Strategy The Anderson Search Group has been engaged by one of our top clients ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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DIRECTOR
  • The Muscogee Nation
  • Okmulgee, OK
  • MUSCOGEE (CREEK) NATION Seeking a DIRECTOR Description: The Director of Community Research and Development acts as a con...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • LEADERS OF TOMORROW LEARNING ACADEMY
  • Austell, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Oversee day to day operation of the Program Site. Facilitate administrative responsibili...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • Visa
  • Homestead, FL
  • Company Description Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • Gen II Fund Services LLC
  • Dallas, TX
  • New York City-based Private Equity Fund Administration Firm is looking for a Director to manage Private Equity funds. Pr...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

The state is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwest; and Wyoming to the west. The state has 93 counties and is split between two time zones, with the state's eastern half observing Central Time and the western half observing Mountain Time. Three rivers cross the state from west to east. The Platte River, formed by the confluence of the North Platte and the South Platte, runs through the state's central portion, the Niobrara River flows through the northern part, and the Rep...
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