Finance Director

Finance Director Las Cruces, NM 88011Full TimeMust-HavesMinimum of a Bachelor's Degree in related field or applicable work experienceUnderstanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance (e.g., HIPAA). Prior team leadership experience.Nice-To-HavesSkilled in the application of policies and procedures. Knowledge of Business Office Standards and Recommended Practices.Experience in staff managementA Director of Finance who excels in this role:Directs the department's activities and resources to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization.Directs and evaluates departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management, to achieve performance and quality control objectives.Plans and monitors staffing activities, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives.Prepares, monitors, and evaluates departmental budgets, and ensures that the department operates in compliance with allocated funding.Coordinates and directs internal/external audits.Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.Ensures department stays focused on their important role in the continuum of care.Exhibits regular and reliable attendance.Performs other duties as assigned. Additional Information:Position serves both internal co-workers and external customers, clients, patients, contractors, and vendors.Position will access and/or work with sensitive and/or confidential information.Desired candidate will exhibit a comprehensive understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance (e.g., HIPAA). Skilled in the application of policies and procedures. Knowledge of Business Office Standards and Recommended Practices. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:Manage the work of others, including planning, assigning, scheduling and reviewing work, ensures quality standards. Responsible for hiring, terminating, training and developing, reviewing performance and administering corrective action for staff.Education:Bachelor's Degree in related field preferredApplicable work experience may be used in lieu of educationSkills & Experience:Business Mathematical Skills -- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs.Moderate Computer Skills -- Frequent use of electronic mail, word processing, data entry, spreadsheets, graphics, etc. Ability to create, maintain and incorporate simple functions into documents, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations to support business objectives.Complex Communication -- Frequently communicates complex information and interacts with management. Can present, resolve, and address delicate situations. Can motivate and persuade others.Varied Business Problems -- Problems are varied and complex, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation. Problems are solved using knowledge and skills, general precedent and practices.Department Specific -- Decisions impact the management and operations within a department. May contribute to business and operational decisions that affect the department.Functional Independent Judgement -- Provides and sets goals and priorities for functional area. May make recsommendations for department policies, practices, and programs. Makes decisions for and/or resolves problems for others.Project Planning/Organization -- Handle multiple projects simultaneously including task delegation, project over-sight, and resource allocation.Recruiter Submission Template – Full Name:Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or Related Field (Yes/No):Advanced Degree (MBA, MHA, Master's in Finance, etc.) (Yes/No – details):CPA, HFMA, FACHE, or other professional certifications (Yes/No – details):Total Finance / Revenue Cycle / Business Office Experience (Years):Total Leadership Experience (Years):Experience as a Finance Director, Controller, Business Office Director, or similar leadership role (Yes/No – provide details):Experience within a Healthcare/Hospital Environment (Years – brief details):Understanding of Healthcare Regulatory Compliance (HIPAA, CMS, Joint Commission, etc.) (Yes/No – brief details):Experience developing and managing departmental operating budgets (Yes/No – brief details):Motivation / Reason for interest in this position:If not local to Las Cruces, NM, why is the candidate interested in relocating to the area?Contact Number:Email ID:LinkedIn Profile URL:Full Address (Street, City, State, ZIP Code):Notice Period (in weeks):Current Work Authorization Status: Expected Salary:Are you willing to relocate at your own expense and work onsite in Las Cruces, NM? 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