Mgr. Periop Business Information - Full Time - Day

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. The Manager of Perioperative Business Analytics is responsible for providing support for Perioperative Services, managing processes related to financial and strategic planning, statistical studies, and process improvement activities. The Manager of Perioperative Business Analytics will oversee internal initiatives like monitoring and management of staffing benchmarks, block scheduling management, OR utilization, timely processing of OR patient billing, maintaining OR activity statistics. The Manager of Perioperative Business Analytics works in collaboration with Nursing Directors, Surgical Directors, Chairs of Surgery and Anesthesiology, as well as System Supply Chain, Sterile Processing, Patient Access, Finance, to support operational related and strategic planning and process improvements. Additionally, working in collaboration with surgery service line administration to support business decisions related to access, scheduling, block allocation and utilization. Manages the flow of business data and statistical methods to provide insight into business performance in the Perioperative Service line and suggest area and methods of improving operations. Implements and oversees the analytical approaches and methodologies. Presents insight and recommendations to management for decision making and strategic planning. Controls and develops internal/external information sources for business analysis. The Manager of Perioperative Business Analytics ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met.

Qualifications:

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

Bachelor`s degree in business administration, hospital administration, or related field. Minimum of 5 years management experience in health care business management and analytics. Working knowledge of and be familiar with (a) patient billing practices and guidelines, (b) computerized charge capture programs and fee schedule compilation related to Perioperative supplies and services, (c) purchasing, materials management, and inventory management in the perioperative environment, and (d) reprocessing and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment, as related to inventory / asset management. Demonstrated experience with personal computer based applications including spreadsheets, word processing, and data base systems. Experience in process improvement and lean principles and tools strongly preferred. Knowledge and experience with OR block scheduling and benchmark management for staffing strongly preferred. Management experience in a Perioperative environment preferred. Knowledge of Epic. Report writing capabilities.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

Experience in process improvement and lean principles and tools strongly preferred. Knowledge and experience with OR block scheduling and benchmark management for staffing strongly preferred. Management experience in a Perioperative environment preferred. Experience with Perioperative documentation. Very strong Microsoft Office skills including Excel, PowerPoint and Access. Excellent analytical skills. Familiarity with Perioperative processes. Strong public speaking/presentation skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with all levels of Staff, Management and Physicians. Must be able to handle multiple complex tasks and priorities. Must be a dedicated team player with the willingness and desire to learn and grow within the organization. Must be a highly self-motivated individual with the ability to function in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with perioperative products and equipment. If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!