Senior Analyst, Financial Operations-Remote

Senior Analyst

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you need medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa's largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest's largest referral centers. With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa's largest employers.

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The Senior Analyst will be responsible for the data capture, analysis & reporting of data information to assist the Trinity Health leadership team achieve operational efficiency. Responsible for auditing of department information, producing reports & suggesting improvements to processes. Provides knowledge & expertise in the program, services & applications.

General Requirements:

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Our Trinity Health Culture: Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates our Trinity Health Mission, Values, Vision, Actions & Promise in behaviors, practices & decisions. Work Focus: Researches, collects & analyzes information. Identifies opportunities, develops solutions, & leads through resolution. Collaborates on performance improvement activities as indicated by outcomes in program efficiency & patient experience. Responsible for distribution of analytical reports.

Process Focus: Utilizes multiple system applications to perform analysis, create reports & develop educational materials. Incorporates basic knowledge of TH policies, practices & processes to ensure quality, confidentiality & safety are prioritized. Demonstrates knowledge of departmental processes & procedures & ability to readily acquire new knowledge.

Data Management & Analysis: Research & compiles information to support ad-hoc operational projects & initiatives. Synthesizes & analyzes data & provides detailed summaries including graphical data presentations illustrating trends & recommending practical options or solutions while considering the impact on business strategy & supporting leadership decision making. Leverages program & operational data & measurements to define & demonstrate progress, ROI & impacts.

Maintains a Working Knowledge of applicable federal, state & local laws / regulations, Trinity Health Integrity & Compliance Program & Code of Conduct, as well as other policies, procedures & guidelines in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical & professional behavior & safe work practices.

Captures, analyzes & validates data to maximize the information provided for clinical quality &/or financial performance improvement using qualitative & quantitative techniques. Assures the integrity of the Charge Description Master (CDM) & the charge capture process by providing sound advice & leadership as it relates to individual procedures charged, CPT codes, billing requirement, reimbursement & compliance issues. Supports the operation & maintenance of the Decision Support System on an ongoing basis, to ensure integrity of data. Follows established schedule & carefully validates data & resolves errors; prepares & distributes quarterly reports; maintains open lines of communication with local & Trinity Health leaders. Develops dashboards, designs spreadsheets & data bases, graphical trends & analysis of quantitative & qualitative Trinity Health Sr. Analyst, Data, Business Intelligence & Financial Operations Analytics data using a variety of software applications providing information to leaders, metric owners, & improvement teams to support management & executive decision making (Problem Solving) Ensures integrity of internal & external database management including adherence to standard measure definitions ie: file maintenance, importing, exporting, transferring file, data submission, queries & report generation, performing validation to ensure data integrity.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field or combination of education and experience One (1) to five (5) years of industry/private industry finance experience

Additional Qualifications (nice to have)

• Experience with relational databases & knowledge of query tools & statistical software (Tableau, Sequal, VPA, etc.)

• Advanced knowledge of Excel including developing spreadsheets with complex formulas, pivot tables, macros.

• Ability to manipulate large sets of data & possess strong analytical organization, presentation & problemsolving skills.