Director, Revenue Cycle Build Optimization

Director, Revenue Cycle Build Optimization

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• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
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• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
• And more

Work Location : Atlanta, GA (100% remote, will only consider applicants from the following states : Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin)

Leadership and Team Oversight

Lead, mentor, and develop the Revenue Cycle Build Team, ensuring analysts have the skills, resources, and support necessary to deliver high-quality system build and optimization. Establish clear goals, accountabilities, and performance standards to drive results. Build a collaborative culture that encourages problem-solving, innovation, and partnership across teams.

Operational Oversight

Act as a strategic partner to operational leadership in Patient Access, Coding / HIM, Revenue Integrity, Billing, and SBO. Translate operational requests into technical requirements, ensuring alignment with system capabilities, enterprise standards, and regulatory guidelines. Facilitate ongoing communication and collaboration between operations and Emory Digital to achieve shared outcomes.

Epic Build, Testing & Optimization

Oversee Epic Revenue Cycle build activities, ensuring accuracy, quality, and adherence to project timelines. Direct system testing and validation in partnership with Emory Digital and operational subject matter experts. Evaluate system performance, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous optimization to support revenue cycle efficiency.

Strategic Alignment & Governance

Serve as an extension of both Revenue Cycle Operations and Emory Digital, ensuring alignment on enterprise strategy, governance, and future-state planning. Provide input and leadership into project governance processes, prioritization, and decision-making. Anticipate future needs, technology enhancements, and workflow changes to proactively position Revenue Cycle for success.

Performance & Accountability

Develop and monitor key performance indicators related to build delivery, testing success, optimization outcomes, and overall system performance. Provide transparent reporting to executive leadership on progress, risks, and impact. Ensure compliance with internal standards, financial goals, and external regulations.

Travel : Less than 10% of the time may be required. Work Type : Remote employee - works from locations outside traditional office, often from home or another remote setting

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or any related field. 7 years minimum experience with at least 5 years in a management position. Certification - Epic Certification & Epic Systems Certified

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Required)

Deep understanding of healthcare revenue cycle workflows and best practices across the continuum (registration, authorization, coding, billing, AR management). Proven ability to translate operational needs into Epic build solutions. Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams. Exceptional leadership, project management, and organizational skills. Ability to influence at all levels of the organization, from front-line staff to senior executives. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex issues clearly and concisely

Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or any related field. 10 years minimum experience with at least 5 years in a management position

Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.