EY Business Consulting_ Health_ Revenue Cycle_Senior_ Location OPEN 

United States, Illinois, Chicago 

630160175

- Health - Healthcare Revenue Cycle - Senior

Today’s healthcare environment is undergoing rapid change and transformation, which the pandemic served to expedite. The market is being impacted by changing regulations, new payment structures, increasing reliance on technology, and a move towards population health. As a Senior within our Business Consulting practice, you’ll work with clients across the healthcare industry, from hospitals and integrated delivery networks to commercial and governmental insurers.You’ll use your industry knowledge and relationship skillsets to assist our clients in delivering services efficiently and effectively.

Your key responsibilities

As a Senior in our Business Consulting group focused on Revenue Cycle Management, you’ll spend most of your time teaming with our Revenue Cycle Management group working with provider healthcare clients (hospitals, healthcare systems, physician practices, post-acute providers), to transform RCM operations; including assess, redesign, and optimization of revenue cycle processes /technology/operating model across the following areas:

• Scheduling and patient access
• Financial clearance
• Revenue integrity, charge capture and coding
• Billing and collections
• Denials management
• Revenue cycle IT system(s)
• Patient experience

Skills and attributes for success

• Technical RCM professional knowledge (performance indicators, processes) and capabilities
• Knowledge and experience with key Revenue Cycle systems: EHRs (Epic, Cerner, etc.) and vendor tools (real time eligibility, prior authorization, revenue cycle analytics, etc.)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience in supporting projects that cover the full life cycle of assessment, design and implementation support
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment (knows when to lead and when to follow)
• Ability to establish relationships with client personnel at appropriate levels
• Ability to consistently deliver quality client services and work products

To qualify for the role you must have

• A bachelor's degree and approximately 3+ years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 2+ years of related work experience.
• Approximately 2 or more years of healthcare advisory/consulting experience in RCM operations
• Prior experience as a senior (or equivalent) in a consulting firm, healthcare services provider or healthcare provider
• Knowledge and experience working in specific revenue cycle management functional areas including patient access (scheduling, insurance verification, financial counselling, registration and admitting),mid revenue cycle (revenue integrity, charge capture, coding)and patient accounting (billing, collections, denials, managed care contract administration, etc.)
• A willingness to travel to meet client needs; travel is estimated at 40-60%

Ideally, you’ll also have

• A degree with an emphasis in Finance, Accounting, and/or Business; CPA, MBA, MHA and/or MPH