Financial Specialist

Tanner Clinic has an immediate opening for a Financial Specialist.

Location: Layton, Utah

Hours: Full-time; Monday-Friday

Overview:

A nonexempt position responsible for assisting the Supervisor with analytical and decision-making functions, including reporting of financial operations, cost-accounting expenses to physicians, and maintaining spreadsheets related to physician compensation.

This is an entry-level role with no professional work experience required.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Perform specifically defined tasks related to several routine functions (e.g. physician compensation, cost accounting cost of goods sold, invoice approval, and other month-end reporting duties). Non-routine tasks are closely supervised. Accountable for timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks.
• Maintain CPT code modality assignment to ensure facility is compliant with Stark Law.
• Assist with analysis and various ad hoc reports.
• Prepare and analyze monthly cost allocations for products utilized by providers.
• Evaluate reimbursement rates and associated costs to ensure profitability.
• Perform pooling calculations while adhering to Stark Law compliance requirements.
• Review invoices and collaborate with the purchasing department to ensure cost lists are accurate and up-to-date.
• Monitor and track rebate eligibility for specialty pharmaceuticals.
• Conduct detailed cost analyses on medical procedures to properly cost account expenses.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or other related fields preferred
• Associate's degree in Accounting or 1-2 years of relevant experience

Experience:

• Excellent analytical and math skills.
• Experience using word processing, spreadsheet, database, internet and e-mail.
• Good communication skills.
• Skill in dealing with multiple projects and interruptions.
• Strong organizational skills; attention to detail.
• No prior experience is necessary, and we welcome individuals with a keen interest in entering the dynamic field of accounting.

Other Requirements:

• Strong Excel spreadsheet software skills
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Excellent communication skills
• Organized, detail oriented and professional
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of the job

Performance Requirements:

Knowledge:

• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills for financial analysis.
• Proficiency in using word processing, spreadsheet, and database software.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration within the Finance Department.
• Problem-solving skills to address non-routine tasks
• Knowledge of accounting systems and the generally accepted accounting principles
• Knowledge of basic mathematics
• Competency with EMR practice management systems

Skills:

• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills for financial analysis.
• Proficiency in using word processing, spreadsheet, and database software.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration within the Finance Department.
• Problem-solving skills to address non-routine tasks.

Abilities:

• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills for financial analysis.
• Proficiency in using word processing, spreadsheet, and database software.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration within the Finance Department.
• Problem-solving skills to address non-routine tasks.

Equipment Operated:

• Standard office equipment including computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, etc.

Work Environment:

• Primarily within an office setting, indicating the need for desk-based tasks and computer use.

Mental/Physical Requirements:

• Involves sitting approximately 90 percent of the day, walking or standing the remainder.