JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute · 16 hours ago
MANAGER, REVENUE CYCLE PROJECTS AND INFORMATICS
Hackensack, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expHackensack Meridian Health is dedicated to transforming healthcare and serving as a leader of positive change. The Manager of Revenue Cycle Projects & Informatics provides leadership and operational management for teams driving data-driven change across the revenue cycle, overseeing project management and analytics to enhance efficiency and protect revenue.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Provide direct leadership, coaching, and professional development to the Revenue Cycle Informaticists and Project Managers/Analysts
Foster a highly collaborative and integrated team environment where data insights directly inform project planning and execution
Manage team workload, prioritize tasks, and allocate resources effectively to meet departmental and organizational objectives
Establish team performance goals and metrics, monitor progress, and conduct regular performance reviews
Oversee the portfolio of all revenue cycle projects, from small optimizations to large-scale implementations, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities
Implement and manage a project governance framework to standardize project intake, prioritization, and status reporting
Guide the Project Management team in risk mitigation, issue resolution, and effective stakeholder communication to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope
Report on the overall health, progress, and outcomes of the project portfolio to the Director of Revenue Integration and other senior leaders
Direct the Informatics team to provide robust, actionable analytics that identify root causes of operational issues (e.g., denial trends, revenue leakage, workflow inefficiencies)
Champion the use of Epic's analytics tools (SlicerDicer, dashboards, etc.) across the revenue cycle by ensuring the informatics team provides effective training and support to operational leaders
Ensure that analytical findings are not just reported, but are translated into concrete recommendations and business cases for process improvement projects. Collaborate with the Director of Revenue Integration to translate long-term strategy into a tangible roadmap of projects and analytical initiatives
Serve as a key leader on the Revenue Protection Task Force, directing your team to provide the necessary project management and data analysis support
Drive end-to-end process improvement by ensuring projects are structured to deliver measurable gains in productivity, cost reduction, and revenue enhancement
Act as a primary point of contact and subject matter expert for revenue cycle projects and analytics, liaising with leaders in DTS, Finance, and Operations
Other duties and/or projects as assigned
Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field
Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in healthcare revenue cycle, with a comprehensive understanding of end-to-end processes
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a formal leadership, supervisory, or team lead capacity
Proven experience in both project management and data analysis/informatics within a healthcare environment
Extensive experience with Epic EMR/EHR, with strong functional knowledge of revenue cycle applications (Resolute HB/PB, Prelude, Cadence) and analytics tools (Reporting Workbench, SlicerDicer)
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complex projects and/or a portfolio of initiatives
Strong leadership and mentoring skills with the ability to develop and motivate a team of specialized professionals
Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information to a variety of audiences
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office platforms
Project Management Professional Certification
EPIC Revenue Cycle Readiness or EPIC Cogito
Healthcare Financial Management Association Certification
Preferred
Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA) or Healthcare Administration (MHA)
Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other formal process improvement methodologies
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and project management software
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits
Company
JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute
Offering New Jersey’s most comprehensive rehabilitation services, JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute is a 94-bed facility located in Edison, NJ, serving residents of the tristate area for more than 40 years.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase