Company Description

Krasan Consulting Services is a Chicago boutique management consulting and technology solutions integrator. As a certified BEP WBE with the State of Illinois and a certified WBE, MBE, and DBE recognized by the City of Chicago, Krasan provides complex technology solutions and services for clients in the Public and Commercial sectors. With decades of experience, Krasan specializes in end-to-end technology solutions, integration, and implementation services and is proud to enable the success of our customers.

Job Title: Financial Cerner Patient Accounting Analyst

Location: Onsite Chicago, IL 60612

Duration: 1 Year

Role Description / Job Summary:

This individual will lead a team of systems analysts responsible for optimizing and maintaining health care revenue cycle systems, ensuring smooth integration, troubleshooting, and implementation of solutions that enhance financial performance, billing, and collection processes within the healthcare domain.

Department & Role Relationships:

• Internal-Clinical Subject Matter Experts
• Managers, Supervisors, Directors
• Staff clinicians
• IS Analysts
• Vendors

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Health Information Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in systems analysis, with a strong focus on Health Care Revenue Cycle management.
• Proven leadership experience, with at least 2 years in a team lead or supervisory role.
• Solid understanding of health care revenue cycle processes, including billing, coding, claims management, and reimbursement systems.
• Proficient in analyzing and optimizing healthcare IT systems and software applications, specifically those related to the revenue cycle.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead a team in troubleshooting and resolving complex system issues.
• In-depth knowledge of health care regulations (HIPAA, CMS) and industry standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and Health Information Management (HIM) technologies is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Health Information Systems (HIS) or Electronic Health Record (EHR) software, particularly in a revenue cycle context.
• Certifications in Health Care IT, Revenue Cycle Management, or related fields (e.g., CPAR, RHIA, etc.).

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• In-depth knowledge of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems (e.g., Cerner, Epic), clinical decision support tools, healthcare information technology, and Systems Development Life Cycle.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Visio
• Strong organizational skills required.

Responsibilities & Typical Duties

• Lead and manage a team of systems analysts, providing mentorship, guidance, and support for technical projects related to the health care revenue cycle.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (IT, clinical, financial, operations) to analyse, design, and implement system solutions that support the revenue cycle.
• Oversee and manage the analysis, documentation, and modification of revenue cycle processes within existing systems.
• Serve as the point of contact for troubleshooting system issues, ensuring timely resolution to minimize disruptions in the revenue cycle.
• Perform data analysis and create reports to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement in the revenue cycle.
• Evaluate and recommend new system technologies and tools to enhance operational efficiency and improve revenue cycle performance.
• Monitor system performance, perform updates, and manage the deployment of system changes related to billing, coding, claims, and reimbursements.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, as well as industry standards in revenue cycle management and health care IT systems.

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