Finance Director - Financial Planning and Decision Support, Perioperative and Pr

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

Overview

University of Utah Health is seeking a new Finance Director. This leader will provide financial planning and decision support for Perioperative and Procedural care across the University of Utah health system. This position directs the human resources, customer service and financial management functions of the assigned financial management area within the organization. In support of the goals and mission of the organization, the incumbent oversees all departmental financial functions including accounting, budget, credit, insurance, tax, and treasury. This position acts as a catalyst between departments, customers, physicians and staff to ensure continuity and quality of service. This position has no responsibility for providing care to patients.

Qualified applicants must have completed:

Bachelor degree in Finance, Health Care Administration, Business Administration, or related area, or equivalency.
Six years of progressive management experience.

Preferred qualifications:

Master\'s degree in Health Care Administration, Business Administration, or related area.

The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.

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Responsibilities

Job Specific Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Performs to required standards for job specific responsibilities and technical competencies.

Talent Management

Hiring, training, developing, and communicating with staff.

Financial Management

Responsible for developing, monitoring and achieving budget goals.
Manages labor and non-labor expenses to budget or flex budget.
Manages revenue to budget to maximize potential revenue.

EPE/Service

Responsible for patient satisfaction scores within assigned area(s).
Responsible for upholding PROMISE standards of direct reports and team members.

Quality

Responsible to achieve quality goals for assigned area(s).
Manages and promotes continuous process improvements in assigned area(s).

Performance Management

Responsible to provide staff feedback on performance, including on-time appraisals and coaching.
Responsible to deal with conflicts in a proactive manner and to reach resolution in a timely manner.

Building Relationships

Forms positive relationships with staff, peers, and senior leadership to support the mission, vision, values, and performance standards of the organization.
Actively engages staff with updates and news as well as involving staff in decisions and work teams. Provides feedback and recognition when appropriate.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above.
Demonstrated leadership, human relations, and effective communication skills.
Ability to determine the appropriate staff mixes to support patient and customer needs.
Knowledge of hospital business operations and demonstrated strategic planning skills.
Knowledge of budgeting practices, reporting analysis, and forecasting.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Bachelor degree in Finance, Health Care Administration, Business Administration, or related area, or equivalency.
Six years of progressive management experience.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation. This is a sedentary position in an office setting that may exert up to 10 pounds and may lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. This position involves sitting most of the time and is not exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

Physical Requirements

Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Sitting, Speaking, Standing

Multi-lingual Candidates Welcomed

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EEO Statement

University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patient populations.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran\'s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, please contact the University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources office at . If you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator\'s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: Online reports may be submitted at oe o.utah.edu

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

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