University of Kentucky - Lexington, KY
posted 10 days ago
Full-time - Executive
Lexington, KY
10,001+ employees
Educational Services
About the position
The Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) at UK HealthCare is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing the entire revenue cycle within a multi-tiered Academic and Community Medical Center. This position reports to the Senior Vice President of Health Affairs and Chief Financial Officer and is tasked with enhancing the revenue cycle's efficiency and effectiveness across various operational areas.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the enterprise-wide revenue cycle, including front, middle, and back-end processes for technical and professional services.
- Manage Patient Financial Experience, Revenue Integrity, Utilization Review, Clinical Documentation Improvement, Coding, Billing, Denial Prevention and Management, Cash Management, Clinical Research Billing, Revenue Cycle Systems Applications, and Quality Assurance.
- Foster strategic relationships with diverse stakeholders to enhance revenue cycle operations.
- Ensure compliance with University guidelines and maintain confidentiality in all operations.
- Represent UK HealthCare positively while managing multiple priorities in various settings.
Requirements
- Master's degree in a relevant field such as Finance, Business Administration, or Management.
- 10 years of experience in a leadership role managing substantial budgets ($40 million plus) and large teams (150 plus).
- Hands-on experience with Electronic Medical Record implementation.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in an academic medical center or integrated delivery system.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
- Proven track record of transforming revenue cycle into a competitive advantage.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a leading academic health system.
- Engagement in a vibrant community with cultural events and recreational activities.
