6 operations assistant jobs found in Kankakee, IL

Overview: The Director of Payer Strategy and Contracting is responsible for the development, negotiation, implementation, and management of all payer contracts, following the transition from an externally managed Clinically Integrated Network (CIN) model to an internally governed contracting function. This key leadership role serves as the enterprise lead for payer strategy, contract economics, and payer performance management, ensuring that these efforts are in alignment with the organization's financial goals, clinical strategy, access objectives, and revenue cycle operations. The Director works closely with the AVP of Revenue Cycle to ensure managed care contracting is integrated with downstream revenue integrity initiatives, denial prevention efforts, utilization management, and strategies for optimizing reimbursement.   Core Responsibilities: Contracting Strategy & Negotiation Lead the negotiation, renewal, and execution of all payer contracts, including those with...

Overview: The Accounts Receivable (AR) Team Lead at Riverside Healthcare plays a pivotal role in overseeing all billing and collection activities related to insurance accounts receivable. This position, under indirect supervision, is responsible for the coordination, training, and mentoring of the AR team members, ensuring accurate and timely processing of insurance claims and follow-ups. The AR Team Lead acts as a key resource for all departments within the health system, offering expertise in contracted insurance payers, coding, and fostering a collaborative team environment. This role also emphasizes adherence to patient satisfaction principles and requires the ability to perform additional tasks as assigned and demonstrates flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure. Essential Duties Team Leadership & Training: Lead, train, and mentor the AR team, ensuring all members are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their...

Overview: The Facility Safety Officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring safety programs and initiatives at Riverside Healthcare (RHC). Management of Physical Environment (PE) Safety and Life Safety Plans in order to minimize hazards and reduce the risk of injury to patients, visitors, and employees is a major responsibility of this position. Incumbent serves as the designated Safety Officer for the organization and participates as an active member of the Riverside Healthcare Safety and Regulatory committee. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Manager of Safety & Project Engineering or another higher-level administrator. This role is also responsible for management of assigned capital projects including construction techniques, budget, schedule, human resources, and communication.   Essential Duties Responsibilities as Safety Officer Assists in defining performance indicators for evaluation of the Safety Program and in...

Overview: The Clinical Operations Manager, Imaging Services is responsible for the daily clinical and operational management of Riverside Medical Center’s imaging service lines, ensuring high-quality, efficient, and patient-centered diagnostic care. This position oversees imaging clinical and non-clinical supervisors and clinical support staff, manages departmental operations, and drives excellence in performance, quality, and service delivery across all imaging modalities. This leader will also provide technical or administrative support as needed—maintaining active engagement in imaging operations to ensure seamless workflow, adherence to regulatory standards, and excellence in patient care. The Clinical Operations Manager works collaboratively with radiologists, technologists, nurses, physicians, and administrative leaders to achieve departmental and organizational goals.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities Clinical & Patient Care Management Ensure the delivery...

Overview: The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) at Riverside Healthcare is responsible for performing routine and specialized laboratory tests, acting as a testing generalist, to support the diagnosis and treatment of patients in a busy hospital-based laboratory. The MLT operates and maintains laboratory equipment, prepares specimens, analyzes test results, and ensures quality control procedures are followed with minimal supervision. This role is critical in providing accurate and timely laboratory data that informs patient care decisions. Position includes rotating weekend and holiday shifts. Essential Duties: Specimen Processing: Prepare, and process patient specimens (blood, urine, tissue, etc.) for laboratory analysis, ensuring accuracy and adherence to procedures. Laboratory Testing: Perform routine and complex laboratory tests in areas such as hematology, coagulation, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, urinalysis, and blood bank/transfusion services. Document any...

Overview: The Business Office Manager at Miller Healthcare is responsible for overseeing the financial and administrative operations of the facility. This role includes managing billing, collections, payroll, and accounts payable/receivable, as well as ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and policies. In addition, the Business Office Manager is responsible for supervising office staff, managing their schedules, and ensuring the efficient operation of the office. This position plays a critical role in maintaining the financial health of the facility and supports the overall business functions to ensure efficient and effective operations. Demonstrates flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure.   Essential Duties Financial Management: Oversee the day-to-day financial operations, including billing, collections, and management of accounts receivable. Coordinates submission of PBJ to CMS and other time-sensitive reporting to HFS or IDPH...