Job: SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST / PLANNER (HEALTHCARE) (82244)

Department: FINANCIAL OPERATIONS
Employment Type: FULL TIME
Hours per pay period: 80
Shift: DAY
Facility: ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL & MED CTR
Location: PHOENIX, AZ

Facility Information:

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center has been a symbol of quality healthcare in the Valley of the Sun for more than 110 years. As one of the Valley's largest hospitals with more than 740-beds and 5,200 employees, we are extremely proud to announce that we are the only Arizona hospital to be voted a "Best Place to Work in the Valley" six years in a row. We are also proud to be named a Top 25 Workplaces for Women, a top hospital by Ranking Arizona Magazine and routinely recognized as one of the country's best neuroscience centers by U.S. News & World Report. We are also the ONLY Valley Hospital located conveniently off of the Valley's Metro Light Rail.

St. Joseph's is home to: the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute; St. Joseph's Children's Health Center, which is the second largest provider of comprehensive pediatric services in the state; The Heart & Lung Institute at St. Joseph's; and St. Joseph's Trauma Center, which is one of the only Level 1 trauma center's in Arizona that's verified by the American College of Surgeons.

St. Joseph's continues to expand and enhance its services to meet the growing needs of the community by providing comprehensive neurological, neurosurgical, pediatric, perinatal, cardiac, thoracic, and cancer care. The hospital's nine critical care units serve more than 60,000 patients each year.


As a mission-driven organization dedicated to the legacy of service and innovation set by its founders, the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's continues to help the underserved through clinics, community grants and outreach programs. The hospital is part of Catholic Healthcare West, which has more than 40 hospitals in Arizona, California and Nevada.

The Financial Operations Department at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center has an opportunity for a Financial Analyst to join our team! The Senior Financial Analyst will assist with the responsibilities of the Finance department to facilitate efficient and effective management of the operations of the Medical Center. This will include assisting Management of the Medical Center with strategic, financial and capital planning, coordination, evaluation and reporting activities. Responsibilities also include productivity analysis and communication, financial projections, budgets, financial performance and statement analysis, revenue cycle monitoring and analysis, identification, evaluation and implementation of potential operational efficiencies, internal control evaluation and implementation, and other duties as may be identified to assist with management of the Medical Center. This position is responsible to ensure that timely, proactive, consistent and accurate reporting of financial and statistical information is in accordance with GAAP. Participation in medical group practice management and research activities is also required. This position will directly interact with a variety of stakeholders including internal and external communications to include large group presentations.

Significant exposure to financial planning and analysis, budgets, revenue cycle activities to include CDM maintenance, internal control effectiveness, general ledger accounting, internal and external auditors, working directly with clinical operations, financial, statistical and productivity reporting and analysis, will allow for successful acclimation into the finance environment. The Senior Financial Analyst will be a high energy, flexible team member and need to possess superior professional communication skills and be able to convey complex financial and statistical information to a variety of audiences in an understandable and professional manner. This individual will be a self-started who can, in a team environment, proactively identify opportunities for improvement, efficiently develop effective plans, and successfully implement those plans within a reasonable period of time.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Educational Requirements:
Master's degree and CPA or eight years related experience with BA degree in related field required.

Experience Requirements:
Five years accounting or finance experience with at least two years in a tertiary hospital setting.

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